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Ample Hills Creamery debuts sundae in honor of FIFA World Cup

High school students and elected officials cut the ribbon at the newly renovated Playground 90 basketball court in Jackson Heights.

Queens high-schoolers cut ribbon at renovated Jackson Heights basketball court after completion of student-led project

Flaws in the City's procurement process continue to pop up in public hearings and the media amid budget negotiations, scandals and talk of charter reform.

New York City has a contract procurement problem, and advocates are calling for reform