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74th Street night market gets community board approval
After two years of petitions, Queens Community Board 3 approved a weekly weekend night market on 74th Street.
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NewHomelandSylhet
Sylhet flood defence fund reaches ৳200 crore with diaspora help
Diaspora remittance campaigns in London and New York pushed the Sylhet embankment fund past its target before monsoon season.
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NewLocalQueens
Queens bus network redesign enters phase two
The MTA begins the second phase of the Queens bus redesign, changing 16 routes that serve Jackson Heights, Corona, and Flushing.
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NewSocietyBrick Lane
Brick Lane curry houses win heritage protection status
Tower Hamlets council granted heritage business status to twelve Brick Lane curry houses facing redevelopment pressure.
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NewLife StoryJackson Heights
Three winters before I could call it home
Amina Rahman on arriving in Jackson Heights from Sylhet, and the small Tuesday that changed everything.
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HomelandDhaka
Dhaka Metro Line 5 opens northern section
MRT Line 5's first segment opened to passengers, cutting the Mirpur–Gulshan commute from 90 minutes to 25.
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