Dec. 18, 2024 By Athena Dawson Kew Gardens Hills locals are now running on Dunkin’. Local community members and Dunkin’ lovers gathered at the newly remodeled next-generation Dunkin’ at 79-27 Main St. for a grand re-opening ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 12. Sen. Leroy Comrie, Assembly Member Sam Berger, and representatives from the Vaad Harabonim…
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Ballot scanners malfunction at polling sites across Queens on Election Day
Nov. 5, 2024 By Shane O’Brien Voters across Queens reported malfunctioning ballot scanners during a tense morning on Election Day, causing long lines at voting centers throughout the borough. Some polling centers across the borough were posting wait times of over 50 minutes at around noon on Tuesday, with some voters complaining of “unusual”…
Northeast Queens officials continue push for e-scooter ban, criticize DOT for tuning out concerns
Sep. 18, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan Elected officials in Northeast Queens gathered on Monday afternoon to criticize the rollout of e-scooters in Queens and call out the Department of Transportation for failing to discuss their concerns. The press conference outside City Council Member James Gennaro’s office on Union Turnpike in Fresh Meadows brought together…