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Queens Toy Gun

EXCLUSIVE: Man Arrested For Allegedly Shooting Realistic Toy Gun With Kids In Queens Park

A Queens man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly firing a lifelike weapon and handing it over to his toddler-age son. The man’s family, however, called it all an overreaction to toy guns.

2013/05/08

A food truck is seen on West 46th Street off 6th Avenue - New York, NY - Jun 29, 2011 (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

City Councilmembers: Restrictions On Food Trucks Are Needed

The City Council on Wednesday discussed a proposed bill that would create zones where food trucks cannot operate.

2013/04/17

FILE: Queens Boulevard (credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Vallone Calls For Emergency Services Lane Along Queens Boulevard

Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. wants to designate one emergency lane in each direction along the entire 7.2 mile length of the boulevard.

2012/08/14

“Triumph of Civic Virtue” is shown near Borough Hall in Queens (Credit: Al Jones/1010 WINS)

Famed ‘Triumph Of Civic Virtue’ May Be Leaving Queens For Green-Wood Cemetery In Brooklyn

The future of a Queens landmark is uncertain. Borough leaders said they have been told that the “Triumph of Civic Virtue” fountain will be moved, but the city denies it.

2012/07/19

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