John's University in Queens in New York City, most of whose 14, 000 students commute, Aramark golf carts buzz around selling snacks and beverages in the parking lots and in front of campus buildings.
Malcolm Smith of Queens, Republican New York City Council Member Dan Halloran of Queens, Democratic Assemblyman Eric Stevenson of the Bronx, and several others in two alleged bribery and corruption plots.
The airport is located in Jamaica Bay in the southeast section of Queens County in New York City.
According to Nicholas K. Coch, a professor of coastal geology at Queens College in New York City, significant hurricanes have slammed into the region before.
"I don't necessarily think it's a bad idea to close off Broadway, " says John Liu, a city council member from Queens who ran for comptroller in New York City's September primary.
At the end of this year, Simmons is taking what he sees as the next giant step in his transformation: The Queens native is trading his New York City apartment for a palace in Beverly Hills and building office space just minutes away.
Excellent map of Long Island City and Astoria neighborhoods in New York City borough of Queens, plus attraction listings.
One day last weekend I woke up at 4 AM, gathered my fishing gear, and drove out to the Rockaways in the New York City borough of Queens.
Benjamin Maybanks lived in a one-bedroom apartment in the New York City borough of Queens, which, judging from extensive press coverage, is about as close to royalty as he ever got.
Everyone simply wants to make their homes livable again, said Ray Marten, whose home in the Belle Harbor section of New York City's Queens borough burned down when a fire swept along his street during the storm, and whose family of six is renting a nearby house.
Three Queens men were prosecuted for plotting to bomb New York City's subway system.
Mr. Smith, a Democrat from Queens, explored the possibility of running for New York City mayor this year on the Republican line.
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Dr. Alan Rabinowitz was born in New York City, grew up in Queens, in Far Rockaway, and for a while was the "Knife Man" in a neighborhood gang.
In October, 3D-printing startup Shapeways opened its New York production facility in Long Island City, Queens, the biggest consumer-focused 3D printing factory in the world.
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One of the many listed recipients: Ruth Madoff at the Queens College Foundation, which raises money for the City University of New York.
An academic-turned-politician from Queens, Mr. Hevesi, 70 years old, served two terms as New York City comptroller before being elected state comptroller in 2002 by a close margin.
His relatives held a brief press conference on Wednesday with New York City Comptroller John Liu at their church in Maspeth, Queens where they described him as a dedicated family man.
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If they can find a way to make everything work, the Wilpons will have conquered Queens with two professional franchises, and perhaps be credited with revamping a once forgotten area of New York City.
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