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Elmhurst

February 12, 2013

Pol Urges LGBT Community to be on Alert After Deaths of Queens Gay Men

The choking deaths of David Rangel, 53, and Joseph Benzinger, 54, have caused concern for LGBT residents.

Jackson Heights

February 08, 2013

Jackson Heights Coffee Shops Stay Open as Blizzard Brews

Locals are skeptical, but prepping for the worst, as coffee shops prep for business.

Elmhurst

February 04, 2013

Grace Meng to Lead New Elmhurst Lunar New Year Parade

Rep. Grace Meng will be grand marshal of a new Lunar New Year parade in Elmhurst.

Jackson Heights

October 24, 2012

Stop-and-Frisk Targets Transgender Community Unfairly, Study Says

A new study says that the NYPD unfairly targets transgender people in Jackson Heights.

Jackson Heights

October 19, 2012

Jackson Heights Readies for 23rd Annual Kids Halloween Parade

This year marks the 23rd anniversary of the Jackson Heights Halloween Parade.

Jackson Heights

October 11, 2012

Realtors and Scam Artists Litter Roosevelt Avenue With Fliers, Pols Say

The fliers are all over Jackson Heights, and local politicians want to increase fines.

Willets Point

October 02, 2012

Residents Rail Against Flushing Meadows Park Development Plans

Residents at a town hall protested plans for a new mall and soccer stadium in Flushing Meadows.

Jackson Heights

September 11, 2012

Queens Supermarket Removes Controversial Sidewalk Extension

Trade Fair supermarket and Councilman Daniel Dromm have been in a long-standing battle.

Jackson Heights

August 30, 2012

Jackson Heights Getting Year-Round Pedestrian Plaza on 78th Street

78th Street had been closed to traffic during the summer as a play street.

Jackson Heights

June 01, 2012

Newlywed Christine Quinn to March in Queens Pride Parade

The parade on Sunday in Jackson Heights will feature cast from the Broadway show "Wicked." 

Jackson Heights

May 31, 2012

Councilman Daniel Dromm Assaulted by Truck Driver, Officials Say

Daniel Dromm was punched in his chest and had his phone stolen by an illegally parked truck driver. 

Jackson Heights

May 22, 2012

Pol Hosting Fundraiser to Send Slain Gay Man's Ashes to Colombia

Council Member Daniel Dromm hopes to raise $1,000 to send Edgar Garzón's ashes back to his family. 

Jackson Heights

May 11, 2012

Queens LGBT Community Thanks Obama For Endorsing Same-Sex Marriage

Members of Queens' LGBT community, including Councilman Daniel Dromm, thanked the president Thursday.

Jackson Heights

April 29, 2012

Trade Fair Tears Down Enclosure

Trade Fair Supermarket removed an illegal structure that enclosed recycling machines.

Manhattan

December 22, 2010

LGBTQ Youth Rally Against Cuts to Runaway Services

LGBT youth and advocates rallied Tuesday afternoon against cuts to the city's runaway homeless youth services.