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Cross Bay Cleanup Initiative Garners Broad Community Support – Article thumbnail
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Cross Bay Cleanup Initiative Garners Broad Community Support

A Cross Bay Boulevard cleanup initiative mobilized hundreds of volunteers, removing three tons of trash from Jamaica Bay. The successful effort fosters environmental stewardship in Howard Beach and Broad Channel.

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Darfur Crisis Prompts Cross Bay Boulevard Community Response, Fundraising Efforts

Queens' diverse immigrant communities along Cross Bay Boulevard organize discussions and fundraising efforts to aid victims of the escalating Darfur crisis.

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Residents Voice Frustration Over Cross Bay Blvd Street Takeovers, Demand Action

Cross Bay Boulevard residents voice intense frustration and demand urgent action from authorities following repeated, dangerous street takeovers in the area.

106th Precinct Pledges Increased Patrols for Cross Bay Street Takeovers – Article thumbnail
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106th Precinct Pledges Increased Patrols for Cross Bay Street Takeovers

Captain Rodriguez of the 106th Precinct pledged intensified patrols along Cross Bay Boulevard. This aims to combat dangerous street takeovers after community frustration.

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Cross Bay Residents Frustrated Over Persistent Street Takeovers

Cross Bay Boulevard residents air frustrations over persistent, dangerous street takeovers, impacting public safety and quality of life in Queens.

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Cross Bay Residents React to King Charles III U.S. Congress Address

Queens residents with British heritage along Cross Bay Boulevard debated King Charles III's address to Congress. Local pubs buzzed, discussing the visit's impact on U.S.-U.K. relations and trade.

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Cross Bay Officials Announce Annual Summer Festival Return

Cross Bay officials announce the return of the annual "Celebrate Cross Bay!" Summer Festival on July 19, 2026. The event at Veterans Park promises music, food, and family fun for Queens residents.

Cross Bay Residents Express Growing Frustration Over Street Takeovers – Article thumbnail
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Cross Bay Residents Express Growing Frustration Over Street Takeovers

Cross Bay residents are increasingly frustrated by persistent street takeovers in Queens. Community leaders demand stronger enforcement and legislative action to ensure public safety and curb disruptive behavior.

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Cross Bay Boulevard School Secures Major Educational Grant

PS 232, The Lindenwood School on Cross Bay Boulevard, secures a $250,000 grant for STEM education. The funding will enhance technology and curriculum, benefiting students in Queens.