
Noorulain Khawaja
Queens Borough Reporter at Spectrum News NY1
@NY1 Queens Borough Reporter 🎥 | @AJEnglish tv and @columbiajourn M.A. alum | 📍NYC via 🌎
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1 week ago |
ny1.com | Noorulain Khawaja
New Yorkers gathered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral and other churches across the city Sunday to mark Palm Sunday, the start of Holy Week. The holiday commemorates the arrival of Jesus into Jerusalem. The palm, handed out to congregants during services, symbolizes victory, triumph, peace and eternal life. The earliest recorded Palm Sunday celebration dates back to the 4th century.
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1 week ago |
ny1.com | Noorulain Khawaja
Record Store Day, a biannual event aimed at promoting independent record and music stores, kicked off Saturday, with vinyl enthusiasts lined up at Rock and Soul in Midtown, Manhattan. “Bring a book, bring a blanket, bring a chair. It’s not the beach, but it’ll do,” customer Steven Weissman, who lined up outside the record store around 5 p.m. Friday, said. “It’s just very cold. I’m very tired,” Hailey Helsel, another customer near the front of the line, said.
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2 weeks ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Noorulain Khawaja
Some New Yorkers say they are bracing for price hikes and rethinking how they shop as a sweeping new round of tariffs announced by President Donald Trump took effect over the weekend. The baseline 10% tariff applies to nearly all U.S. trading partners and is expected to ripple through the global economy — affecting consumer goods, groceries, electronics, automobiles and services.
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1 month ago |
spectrumlocalnews.com | Noorulain Khawaja
New Yorkers — including laid off federal workers, community organizations and labor unions — took to the streets of Manhattan Saturday to demand Washington politicians do more to stop the Trump administration’s continued job cuts. There are concerns over other cuts to vital programs like Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security.
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2 months ago |
spectrumnews1.com | Noorulain Khawaja
Mayor Eric Adams says he's not going anywhere as calls for him to step down or be removed continue to grow within the Democratic party. “Right now, I’m facing a new devil,” said Adams, in front of worshippers at a Baptist church in Queens Village on Sunday.
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