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The library is scheduled to close sometime this winter.
Local residents have been holding protests in front of the development for several months.
Six apartment buildings on Hollis Avenue have recently been undergoing renovations.
Friedman was a lifelong Queens resident.
More than 100 students, joined by faculty members, participated in the protest.
Indicted state Sen. Malcolm Smith received less than 20 percent of the vote.
In the 14th state Senate district, three candidates will compete in the Democratic primary on Sept. 9.
Ed Finkenberg hopes to bring attention to traffic safety issues in the wake of Rosa Anidjar's death.
Leroy Comrie resigned from the Queens borough president's office to run for state Senate.
I. Daneek Miller is three months into his first term and focused on opportunities for young people.
Leroy Comrie has represented Southeast Queens for 12 years and is term-limited.
I. Daneek Miller and Rory Lancman won seats in the districts that include portions of Jamaica.
Queens Councilmen Leroy Comrie and James Gennaro are term-limited.
York College has been selected to implement the new Start-Up NY program in Queens.
The corner of 88th Ave. and 178th St. was named after Jefferson Diggs.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.