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ABC News: New York City gives noncitizens right to vote in local elections

ABC News: New York City gives noncitizens right to vote in local elections | December 2021: For Julieta Larsen, elections are bittersweet.

Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez via Twitter

Sunnyside Post: City Council Likely to Pass Legislation Permitting Noncitizens the Right to Vote in Local Elections

Sunnyside Post: City Council Likely to Pass Legislation Permitting Noncitizens the Right to Vote in Local Elections | November 2021: New York City is on track to allow noncitizens the right to vote in local elections.

photo from Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY

THE CITY: Women With Children Having Harder Time Re-entering NYC Workforce

THE CITY: Women With Children Having Harder Time Re-entering NYC Workforce | November 2021: The pandemic recession recovery isn’t reaching New York City mothers who face steep challenges in breaking back into the workforce — underscoring a growing child care crisis, a new report

Queens Daily Eagle: DA launches grants for youth services, crime prevention

Queens Daily Eagle: DA launches grants for youth services, crime prevention | November 2021: Nearly 30 organizations in Queens have been named as recipients of a new grant from the Queens district attorney’s office designed to fund youth development and crime prevention programs.

New York Latest News: This Queens School uses art to help students heal

New York Latest News: This Queens School uses art to help students heal | October 2021: When Ryan Holodeck steps into the Voyage Preparatory, a transfer high school for students at risk of dropping out late, he first sees his self-portrait.

photo courtesy of Queens Community House

QNS.com: Queens Community House annual gala raises $400,000 for relief and recovery work

QNS.com: Queens Community House annual gala raises $400,000 for relief and recovery work | October 2021: Nearly 150 supporters of the Queens Community House gathered at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria on Oct.

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PoliticsNY: Queens lawmaker sponsors free mammograms for residents of Pomonok Houses

PoliticsNY: Queens lawmaker sponsors free mammograms for residents of Pomonok Houses | October 2021: Queens NYCHA residents recently got free mammograms thanks to efforts by a local lawmaker ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

QNS.com: Queens Community House-led video and photography exhibition to be displayed in Kew Gardens

QNS.com: Queens Community House-led video and photography exhibition to be displayed in Kew Gardens | August 2021: The historic Maple Grove Cemetery in the heart of Kew Gardens will host a special visual arts exhibition beginning Monday, Aug. 23.

PoliticsNY: Queens Community House breaks ground on renovation of Forest Hills center

PoliticsNY: Queens Community House breaks ground on renovation of Forest Hills center | August 2021: Queens Community House (QCH), one of the boroughs largest social service organizations, recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the renovation of the Forest Hill

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Sunnyside Post: House Passes AOC’s Funding Requests for Several Community Projects

Sunnyside Post: House Passes AOC’s Funding Requests for Several Community Projects | August 2021: The U.S. House of Representatives has passed Rep.

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Queens Community House brinda a las personas y las familias las herramientas para enriquecer sus vidas y construir comunidades saludables e inclusivas.