Stringer unveils detailed plan to safely reopen schools in September
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Masked up and distanced.
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Nonprofit Talk: Fighting for public health, during a pandemic
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Lisa David is president and CEO of Public Health Solutions.
Read MoreCommunity coalition pushes for permanent sidewalk cafes in Jackson Heights
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“These small businesses need to recover from the pandemic and residents are clamoring for outdoor cafes.”
Read MoreWorkers demand protections as Queens enters next phase of COVID reopening plan
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Workers will gather in Diversity Plaza in Jackson Heights Tuesday.
Read MoreNo fevers allowed. Temperature checks begin at NYC courthouses
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Court visitors can’t come in with a temperature above 100 degrees F.
Read MoreCOVID-positive Queens court clerk returns to work after Texas trip
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“She should have remained at home and not exposed her fellow workers.”
Read MoreNONPROFIT TALK: Serving vulnerable children during the COVID crisis
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Jeremy Kohomban is the president and executive director of The Children’s Village.
Read MoreDe Blasio pledges to end solitary confinement in NYC jails
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“Decades of research show that solitary is ineffective, dangerous, and, too often, deadly.”
Read MoreTop parks advocate calls on city to open up pools, golf courses and cemeteries
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“They should continue looking at opening pools.”
Read MoreNYC moved 100 people off Rikers and into a Fresh Meadows hotel
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“This and other hotels have provided an invaluable network of stable, reliable lodging for those in need.”
Read MoreCity’s guaranteed healthcare program will reach Queens in September
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“Our mission to bring affordable, quality healthcare to every New Yorker has never felt more urgent.”
Read MoreTenant lawyers urge state to slow housing court reopening plan
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“The prospect of eviction of thousands of individuals and families, do not represent the ideals of a fair and just court system.”
Read MoreHomeless New Yorkers are far more likely to die of COVID-19, report finds
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“Government responses to the pandemic at every level have been far too slow.”
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Queens economy set to reopen June 8, as Cuomo and de Blasio outline return plan
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“Reopening does not mean that we're going back to the way things were.”
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