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Buy This Queens Cafe On Craigslist | Queens Week In Review

Also: Queens Mailman Honored As Hometown Hero | Local Bagel Tops Best Of NYC List | Queens Bridge Illuminated In Solidarity With Ukraine

QUEENS, NY — Miss any headlines in Queens this week? Patch's week in review has you covered for the neighborhood's top news — from a local bagelry that topped a list of the city's best bagel shops (which is now being sold as an NFT), to a beloved Queens mailman honored as a hometown hero.

Queens Cafe Listed For Sale On Craigslist Weeks After Reopening

The vegan Latin American eatery underwent months of renovations and tried to move locations before reopening in March. Now it's for sale.

Queens Bagelry Tops Interactive List Of 200 NYC Bagel Shops

One New Yorker ate 200-plus bagels from citywide shops over the course of 13 months and is now ranking the bagels and selling them as NFTs.

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Queens To Brooklyn Train Could Link With LaGuardia Airport: MTA

MTA brass said two transit plans in northwest Queens could converge: a subway line linking BK and Queens and a public transit route to LGA.

'Hometown Hero' Award Given To Queens Mailman Beloved By Seniors

Claude Boniello is especially loved by local retirees, many of whom he's further bonded with amid the pandemic, the NY Daily News reported.

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Queens Bridge Illuminated In Solidarity With Ukrainian People

"New York will continue to stand by the Ukrainian people in their fight against tyranny and oppression, " Governor Hochul said Thursday.

Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Queens Smoke Shop

This marks at least the fourth time since February that a Queens store sold a winning Take 5 ticket.

Queensbridge Families Get Boost In NYC Doula, Midwife Expansion

"It's time we do right by every mother and every baby, no matter the color of their skin or the language they speak, " the mayor said.

$1M More In Federal Funds Granted For Queens LIRR Upgrades

Station upgrades, which the MTA said would be done this year but are still being designed, just got $1M more from a trillion-dollar aid law.

Queens Bike Lane Gets Concrete Safety Barriers: DOT

Several blocks along Crescent Street started getting concrete upgrades Monday night, marking the first step in a citywide bike safety push.

Decades-Old Medical Shop In Queens To Close, Citing Business Woes

Jones Surgical Co., which has stood in Forest Hills since the 1950s, will close March 31, moving to wholesale-only due to retail struggles.

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