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Results are in for Participatory Budgeting in Jamaica, Richmond Hill, Rochdale Village and South Ozone Park

Naeisha RoseMay 6, 2019

The results are in for Participatory Budgeting in City Council District 28, which is represented by City Councilwoman Adrienne Adams (D-Jamaica). For the fir... Read More...

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MTA Ready To Ditch Antiquated Trolley Bus Routes

Naeisha RoseApril 18, 2019

Senior MTA personnel announced on Monday at Queens Borough Hall that they are set do a "clean slate" redesign of the bus network in Queens. This comes on the... Read More...

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Addabbo Changes Mind On Congestion Pricing

Naeisha RoseApril 10, 2019

Congestion pricing has passed and in the next 21 months the MTA's Traffic Mobility Review Board will have to iron out the details behind the legislation, but in... Read More...

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Adams casts her votes for first Participatory Budgeting cycle in Richmond Hill

Naeisha RoseApril 5, 2019

City Councilwoman Adrienne Adams (D-Jamaica) kicked off Vote Week for Participatory Budgeting projects in her district last Saturday in Richmond Hill. Repres... Read More...

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A Tale Of Two Queens: No Subways Vs. Slow Subways

Naeisha RoseMarch 25, 2019

It's a battle between transit-starved Eastern and transit-rich Western Queens when it comes to the state legislative battle over congestion pricing - the plan t... Read More...

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Eastern Queens residents offer their solutions to fix the transit system

Naeisha RoseMarch 25, 2019

As Mayor Bill de Blasio and Governor Andrew Cuomo kick the ball on deciding who is going to be responsible for fixing the MTA, time is ticking and the state Leg... Read More...

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Queens detective drives stranded couple to JFK

Naeisha RoseMarch 20, 2019

Det. Tanya Duhaney, a community affairs officer with the 113 Precinct, which is between South Jamaica and Rochdale, went above and beyond last week by driving a... Read More...

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SHSAT Remains Hot Button Topic At Jackson Heights Education Town Hall

Naeisha RoseMarch 19, 2019

Heckles and cheers were had at an education town hall hosted by the advocacy group Jackson Heights People for Public Schools on Saturday. State Sen. Jessica... Read More...

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Outreach center opens in Jamaica for JFK Redevelopment Project

Naeisha RoseMarch 15, 2019

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is working to keep its pledge to residents and community stakeholders as billions get invested into redeveloping a... Read More...

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