Tag: Queens

• Mayor Adams Advocates Collaborative Approach to Combat Homelessness and Mental Health Issues

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  Jan 7

  Mayor Eric Adams addressed ongoing concerns about homelessness, mental health, and public safety during a public meeting held in New York City. He highlighted the city’s initiatives aimed at improving… more ›

• Brooklyn Officials Discuss Environmental Impacts of Proposed Gaming Facility at Flushing Meadows Corona Park

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  Jan 7

  At the Brooklyn Community Planning Review Meeting, city officials discussed various zoning and development proposals, with a focus on addressing environmental impacts related to the proposed gaming facility at Flushing… more ›

• Height Relief Request for New Oakland Gardens Development Aims to Enhance Street Life and Cohesion

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  Jan 7

  A Brooklyn community planning review meeting discussed the rationale behind a height and setback relief request for a proposed seven-story residential building in Oakland Gardens. Officials highlighted the project’s intent… more ›

• Borden Avenue Shelter Veterans Raise Alarm Over Unsafe Conditions and Lack of Support

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  Dec 19

  A recent public hearing addressed the challenges faced by veterans residing at the Borden Avenue shelter in Long Island City, New York. During the session, numerous speakers raised concerns about… more ›

• Southeast Queens Celebrates the Opening of 116th Police Precinct, Paving the Way for Enhanced Public Safety and Community Engagement

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  Dec 19

  South Eastern Queens celebrated the opening of the long-awaited 116th police precinct on December 18, 2024, marking a significant shift in the area’s approach to public safety and community policing.… more ›

• Mayor Adams Unveils 116th Police Precinct in Southeast Queens, Aiming for Improved Emergency Response and Community Relations

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  Dec 19

  Officials inaugurated the new 116th Police Precinct in Southeast Queens, aiming to address long-standing public safety issues in the community. Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the precinct’s importance in providing timely… more ›

• Opening of 116th Police Precinct in Southeast Queens Represents Hope for Enhanced Public Safety and Trust

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  Dec 19

  The newly opened 116th police precinct in South Eastern Queens marks a significant milestone for the community, which had been underserved in terms of police coverage. Mayor Eric Adams and… more ›

• Southeast Queens Welcomes New 116th Police Precinct, Aiming for Safer Streets and Stronger Community Ties

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  Dec 19

  The new 116th police precinct in South Eastern Queens opened recently, promising to enhance community safety and provide essential resources. Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the precinct’s role in restoring public… more ›

• New 116th Precinct Opens in Southeast Queens, Promising Enhanced Safety and Community Collaboration

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  Dec 19

  Southeast Queens residents celebrated the opening of the new 116th precinct on North Conduit Avenue, which officials say will enhance local emergency response times. The newly established precinct, dedicated to… more ›

• City Officials Address Disparities in Homeless Shelter Distribution Across Neighborhoods

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  Dec 18

  During a recent municipal meeting, city officials discussed measures to ensure equitable distribution of city-funded homeless shelters across neighborhoods. This conversation addressed concerns about existing concentrations of shelters in areas… more ›

• Urgent Calls for Enhanced Mental Health Funding and Support in Adams’ Community Safety Discussion

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  Dec 17

  Mayor Eric Adams held his 35th Community Conversation on Public Safety and Homelessness on December 16, 2024, focusing on the critical need for improved mental health services and funding. Attendees… more ›

• Citi Bike Expansion Set to Enhance Transportation Access Across NYC Boroughs

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  Dec 17

  New York City will expand Citi Bike access to neighborhoods in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens starting next fall, a move that aims to improve public transportation and promote healthier… more ›