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06/18/2026
Queens elected officials and Knicks fans traveled to City Hall in their droves Thursday morning to cheer on the NBA Championship-winning Knicks team at the end of a record-breaking ticker tape parade, which saw Mike Brown and his players receive keys to the city.
06/18/2026
A Queens grand jury indicted a Fresh Meadows motorist on manslaughter and assault charges for causing a multi-car collision at Cunningham Park that killed an elderly woman on Francis Lewis Boulevard on Memorial Day.
06/18/2026
Queens College President Frank H. Wu announced a $1.175 million investment for the City University of New York’s (CUNY) Asian American/Asian Research Institute (AAARI) on Wednesday, June 17.
06/18/2026
Permits have been filed for the construction of a 6-story residential building with 18 housing units at 143-08 84th Rd. in Briarwood.
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06/18/2026
Construction has risen above street level for a 46-story residential skyscraper being built at 30-25 Queens Blvd. in Long Island City.
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06/18/2026
John Bowne High School alum Dr. Niccole Bruno, a veterinarian and founder of the blendVET Foundation, brought her national STEM education program to the school in Kew Gardens Hills on June 5, teaching students about the field of veterinary medicine through hands-on training and career-ready skills.
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06/18/2026
Police from the 112th Precinct Forest Hills are looking for an alleged grownup who assaulted a young boy in front of his mother on the playground at P.S. 144Q on Monday, June 15.
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06/18/2026
The Association for a Better New York (ABNY) held a special reception celebrating the best of Queens on Wednesday, June 17, at Forest Hills Stadium, located at 1 Tennis Pl. in Forest Hills.
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06/17/2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYC Small Business Services (SBS) have announced a new workforce development initiative at CUNY colleges across the city that aims to provide new opportunities in the media and entertainment industries.
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06/17/2026
An Astoria woman was fatally struck by a driver around the corner from her home on 37th Street on the night of Sunday, June 14.
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