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A courier company has found a way to stimulate the local economy, keep restaurant workers employed, and feed frontline heroes,

BY BENJAMIN FANG As the Democratic nominee for Queens borough president, Donovan Richards emerged victorious from a field of five

These are challenging times for today’s businesses. but MetroPlus Health Plan has been here to help New Yorkers through good

BY MICHAEL PERLMAN Throughout the pandemic, Aigner Chocolates co-owners Rachel Kellner and Mark Libertini prioritized “giving back.” Last month, the

BY BENJAMIN FANG The Queens Chamber of Commerce met via Zoom with the new commissioner of the Department of Small

ABOVE: Rendering of proposed plan for outdoor seating at The Gull NYC in Astoria. (Source: Rockwell Group) BY SARA KREVOY

JONNEL DORIS DISCUSSES CHALLENGES, GOALS & KEY PRINCIPLES BY BENJAMIN FANG On May 11, Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Jonnel

BY ROBERT C. INTELISANO The term “Reopen” has been used often over the last two to four weeks. We went

BY ED PROBST New York’s unemployment claims skyrocketed to over 1.4 million people in April as employers continued to furlough

PICTURED FROM LEFT TO RIGHT ARE REINHARD MABRY, BRITTANY LONG & CORNELL WILLIAMS. Alphapointe, in Richmond Hill has been deemed