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Sports

SEE IT | Queens residents come together to watch Knicks’ historic comeback victory in Game 4 of the NBA Finals

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud

Tootles and French, which can be found at 36-15 Ditmars Blvd. in Astoria, is one of almost 150 businesses participating in $26 for 2026 across Queens during the World Cup.

Mamdani launches ‘$26 for 2026’ World Cup specials at almost 150 businesses across Queens

By Shane O’Brien

Knicks guard Jose Alvarado was an offensive spark off the bench for the Knicks during their miracle comeback in Game Four against the Spurs on Wednesday, June 10.

News

Christ the King alum Jose Alvarado helps spark Knicks Game 4 comeback, largest in NBA Finals history

By Bill Parry

Protesters hold sign demanding end to carriage horse industry

AMNY

Queens Council member floats carriage horse welfare bill to counter measure to ban industry

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Politics

Rep. Meng presents millions in federal funding to Queens organizations

By Renee DeLorenzo

Mexico fans line up in extreme heat to enter the newly-opened World Cup Group Stage HQ at the National Tennis Center in Corona. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Sports

Hochul cuts the ribbon at Queens World Cup fan fest ahead of Mexico vs South Africa in tournament opener

By Shane O’Brien

Katseye performing at Gov Ball 2026.

AMNY

Gov Ball weathers the storm as music fans flock to Queens for K-Pop-fueled weekend

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Politics

‘Hot Girls Organize’ supports Chuck Park with canvass event engaging young voters and Knicks fans at Queens bar

By Renee DeLorenzo

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Culture Lab LIC brings artists together at Queens Makers Market

By Alice Moreno

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Politics

2026 Primary: Who are the candidates in this month’s Queens primaries?

By Ethan Marshall

Cops are looking for a suspect who shouted threats at fellow riders on an R train in Elmhurst while allegedly waving a blade at them in a threatening manner.

Crook wanted for menacing R train riders in Elmhurst while pointing a blade at them: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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News

Leaders, residents rally for Far Rockaway trauma center

By Claude Solnik

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Politics

Global Kids conference brings students together to advocate for human rights

By Renee DeLorenzo

The crew on an NYC Ferry saw a man in the water next to his capsized boat on Jamaica Bay off Rockaway Park and alerted the FDNY and the Coast Guard as a storm intensified Saturday, June 6.

NYC Ferry crew spots boater in need of rescue from rough waters of Jamaica Bay off Rockaway Park

By Bill Parry

A 35-year-old M train rider was struck and killed at the Forest Avenue subway station in Ridgewood on Tuesday, June 9.

Man, 35, struck and killed by M train at Forest Avenue subway station in Ridgewood: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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News

Residents flock to Forest Park for second bird watching tour

By Joshua Lee

Students attend NYSCI's annual STEM Careers Expo in Corona.

News

NYSCI hosts STEM Career Expo for students and young adults in Corona

By Shane O’Brien

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Largest Gashapon store in North America opens its doors in Flushing

By Alice Moreno

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Q.E.D. Astoria hosts charity comedy show for Pride Month

By Alice Moreno

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Politics

NYC Uniformed Fire Officers Association endorses AM Rajkumar for re-election

By Paulina Albarracin

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Three injured after elderly driver swerves to miss pedestrian in Astoria before slamming into Citi Bike station: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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The Orchard in Long Island City debuts most exclusive residences

By Ethan Marshall

FogoAzul at SunnyPride 2024. File Photo by Angelica Vivas

SunnyPride to return this Friday, expected to draw over 3,000 people

By Shane O’Brien

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Politics

CM Wong calls for transparency and parent outreach on proposed lithium-ion battery facility near P.S./I.S. 128 in Middle Village

By Paulina Albarracin

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Qween Jean holds her Tony award while surrounded by attendees at the "Broadway is Trans" fundraiser.

‘Broadway is Trans’ fundraiser draws theater stars

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