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Bats Back On Top!
Gotham beats Houston for their 5th win in a 6-game unbeaten run By Noah Zimmerman noah@queensledger.com HOUSTON, TX – It’s been a tumultuous Summer for Gotham, but despite all adversity…
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National Night Out returns to the Harlem State Building Office plaza
Despite a rainy forecast nearly all week, the skies stayed clear on 125th Street for National Night Out Against Crime. The news mainstream media just doesn't cover. Racial justice journalism…
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NYC has just days left to enjoy an 8 p.m. sunset before Daylight Saving Time ends
As August progresses, the decrease in daylight becomes more noticeable as sunset occurs earlier each evening.
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EXCLUSIVE: City Council finds 4 Vision Zero actions were most effective in reducing street collision casualties in new analysis
A new City Council analysis of data from the city's Vision Zero program to eliminate traffic deaths and injuries found that four specific interventions A new City Council analysis of…
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Photos | Queens police precincts celebrate National Night Out Against Crime
Police precincts across Queens each hosted their annual National Night Out Against Crime celebrations on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Police precincts across Queens each hosted their annual National Night Out Against…
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‘Shake The Hands And Kiss The Babies’: For NYCHA Voters, Showing Up Still Matters
"My mother’s generation still talks about when Jesse Jackson came to Harlem," said Darique Warren, a 38-year-old NYCHA resident of Polo Grounds Towers. “My mother’s generation still talks about when…
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