‘Vax Daddy’ announces bid for Assembly
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“I'm hoping to go to Albany and really take on the most pressing issues today with urgency and creativity.”
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Maspeth plaza named after WWII veteran
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An intersection in Maspeth was renamed to honor a local veteran over the weekend.
Read MoreMaspeth remembers first responders lost on 9/11
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Maspeth Savings Bank hosted a tribute the first responders lost during 9/11 in the Queens neighborhood last week.
Opinion: Queens’ Council District 30 needs more greenspace for true COVID recovery
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Juan Ardila is a Democratic candidate in Council District 30.
Read MoreQueens soccer star scores goal to keep USA out of Olympics
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“It’s the most important goal of my career.”
Read MoreRichards backs Ardila in bid to unseat incumbent Queens councilmember
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Juan Ardila is taking on incumbent Councilmember Robert Holden.
Read MoreQueens activists take eviction protest to Maspeth landlord's doorstep
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“Illegal lockouts are always a crime, but to do it during a pandemic is even worse.”
Read MoreQueens natives’ new streetwear brand captures the spirit of the ‘World’s Boro’
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“We’re starting to see that while it’s the most diverse city in the world, that’s getting lost in corporate interest and gentrification. We don't want it to get lost the way culture has been lost in Brooklyn.”
Thousands of Queens kids head to first day of school
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“He needs the experience with other kids. We’re trying to help him start his life.”
Read MoreA mayor from Middle Village? Holden says thanks, but no thanks
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“I was humbled when I heard about this, and I certainly appreciate the support.”
Read MoreState suspends liquor licenses at three Queens party spots
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“The restaurants and bars that encourage young people to congregate threaten to bring us back to the hell we experienced three months ago.”
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Lead Tainted Tap Water Plagues Ridgewood and Maspeth
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A new report by the city’s Independent Budget Office reveals that Ridgewood and Maspeth have the highest rate of tap water lead contamination of any neighborhood in Queens. Photo courtesy of US EPA
Read MoreMaspeth’s Thieving Trio Scammed Queens Seniors
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The three thieves pretended to be grandchildren, they said they were old neighbors, they even recruited children to assist in their schemes — anything to get inside senior citizens’ home and steal their stuff.
