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Austin Locke, who returned to work at the Astoria Starbucks on Monday, will receive over $21, 000 in backpay and penalties.
Austin Locke, who returned to work at the Astoria Starbucks on Monday, will receive over $21, 000 in backpay and penalties. (Secure Jobs NYC)

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City, Starbucks Reach Settlement Over Fired Astoria Starbucks Worker

Austin Locke, who returned to work at the Astoria Starbucks on Monday, will receive over $21, 000 in backpay and penalties.

Man Arrested After Slashing Cop Car Tires In Forest Hills: NYPD

Jose Patino, from Brooklyn, was arrested two days after he punctured the tires of seven NYPD vehicles parked at the 112 precinct station.

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Majority Of New Yorkers Think George Santos Should Resign: Poll

Two-thirds of residents in the state said the embattled Republican should resign from Congress, a 6 percent jump compared to last month.

Swimming Center In Flushing Park Reopens After Three Years

The Flushing Meadows Aquatics Center, located at 131-04 Meridian Road, made its comeback on Monday with new classes.

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Astoria Bookshop To Relocate To Bigger Space This Spring

Astoria Bookshop will move to 36-19 30th Street sometime this spring, less than a mile away from its original location at 31-29 31st Street.

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