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Richmond Hill residents keep pressure against homeless shelter
Richmond Hill residents aren’t backing down in their opposition to a men’s homeless shelter on Jamaica Avenue, even after construction has begun. The issue once again took center stage during Community Board 9’s meeting Tuesday evening at Queens Borough Hall, where residents raised concerns about the building’s planned living conditions, questioned how its plans were approved and called for greater pressure on city officials.
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Permits filed for 6-unit residential building in Corona
Permits have been filed for the construction of a 4-story residential building with six housing units at 112-50 38th Ave. in Corona. The proposed building would be 43 feet tall and cover 5,458 square feet. With an average unit scope of 909 square feet, the four apartments will most likely be rentals.
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"It’s In Queens!" Fun, Family-Friendly Events Nov. 13 to Nov. 19
Halloween is over, but Queens is still full of treats. A labor choir, a trumpet parade, a lantern festival, fertile ground, and Gujarati dance are on tap this week. Please read on. Nov. 13, The Minnellis, Jan 24. Watch 30 movies starring Judy Garland and/or Vincente and Liza Minelli. The...
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Roslyn's Tiny New Koyu Counter Serves 18-Course Omakase for $215 a Seat
1401 Old Northern Blvd. — Approximate Site of New Omakase Counter. A tiny new omakase counter has tucked itself beneath one of Roslyn's buzziest restaurants, and it only seats 12 people a night. Koyu, the 12-seat counter operating beneath Okaru at 1401 Old Northern Blvd., opened to a full counter on Nov. 5, offering an 18-course menu built around fish flown in from Japan and locally sourced ingredients.
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Canarsie Parents Rage Over 200-Bed Shelter Steps From Middle School
Hundreds of Canarsie parents and neighbors protested at Science and Medicine Middle School this week to fight back against a proposed men's homeless shelter they say is being planned just a five-minute walk from the school's front doors. The 200-bed facility at 913 East 108th Street is still pending approval, but families aren't waiting to make their objections known.
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A family tradition grows next door at Island Pizzeria
Andrew Drepanis always wanted the pizzeria next door to his family’s Greek Island Diner. This fall, eight months after Andrew’s passing, his son William made that dream a reality. William Drepanis has taken over the pizzeria in the adjoining storefront at Little Bay Shopping Center on Route 25A,...
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Newtown Creek Alliance Receives $500,000 in State Funding
Newtown Creek Alliance has received $500,000 in operational funding from New York state Sens. Julia Salazar and Kristen Gonzalez to support its work restoring the waterway and engaging communities in Brooklyn and Queens. The senators announced the funding Nov. 9 in Brooklyn. The grant will support the alliance’s environmental education...