At the College's 102nd commencement ceremony, the Queens College President's Medal—QC's highest administrative honor—will be presented to Queens Borough President @drichardsqns.bsky.social, who will also deliver the keynote address. 🏅
Donovan Richards
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Queens Borough President 🥊 24/7 for a stronger QB #QGTM #LGM #NYK
The latest issue of #TheQView highlights the unstoppable QC Knights tennis teams, the QC Speech Language Hearing Center's participation in the upcoming Michael J. Fox Foundation's Parkinson’s Unity Walk, a visit from Queens Borough President @drichardsqns.bsky.social & more: conta.cc/47xITOR
Congratulations to @drichardsqns.bsky.social on your inauguration! Thank you for all you do for our students and the Borough of Queens!
Congratulations to journalist and activist Carol Jenkins, this year's QC Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award recipient, cosponsor Queens Borough President @drichardsqns.bsky.social, & all who joined in this year's 1/18 commemoration, including vocalist Tyreek McDole. #MLKDay 📸: Dominick Totino
Our Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration is happening on today! Journalist & activist Carol Jenkins will give the keynote address, followed by a performance by Tyreek McDole. 🎤 Co-sponsored by @drichardsqns.bsky.social & Kupferberg Arts. 🎟: www.qc.cuny.edu/mlk-day/
American women’s rights activist, author, television host, & former television journalist Carol Jenkins will give the keynote at our Annual Reverend Dr. MLK, Jr. Day Celebration on 1/18. Co-Sponsored by @drichardsqns.bsky.social & Kupferberg Center. 🎟 Tickets: www.qc.cuny.edu/mlk-day
American women’s rights activist, author, television host, & former television journalist Carol Jenkins will give the keynote at our Annual Reverend Dr. MLK, Jr. Day Celebration on 1/18. Co-Sponsored by @drichardsqns.bsky.social & Kupferberg Center. 🎟 Tickets: www.qc.cuny.edu/mlk-day
Happy to give Knicks legend John Starks an assist as we give back to our community tomorrow. If you know someone who needs a turkey, send them over to John Starks Kia at 139-03 Queens Boulevard. Let’s make sure every family has what they need this holiday season.
Attended the Queens UFT Parent Conference this morning and was proud to lift up the power of parent engagement and our historic investments in schools across our borough. Without their advocacy the success of our schools wouldn’t be possible.
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards visited his alma mater, PS 136, the Roy Wilkins School, in St. Albans on Monday to announce $43.7 million in funding for schools across the World’s Borough.
BP allocates $43.7 million for schools
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards visited his alma mater, PS 136, the Roy Wilkins School, in St. Albans on Monday to announce $43.7 million in funding for schools across the
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The project could be the area’s single largest investment in housing since the 1950s and the largest expansion of homeownership opportunities in nearly half a century, as 6sqft previously reported.
Plan for 2,000+ homes at vacant Creedmoor campus in Queens approved
A plan to bring more than 2,000 new homes to the underutilized Creedmoor Psychiatric Center campus in eastern Queens won approval this week. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday announced that the Public Aut...
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As @drichardsqns.bsky.social eloquently said, “We can’t talk our way out of this crisis. We have to build our way out of it.” (2 of 3) #TSINY #QueensBP #NYSOMH #NYCHPD #CSH #GreaterJamaicaDevCorp #QCB12 #NYSHCR #NYSOTDA #EdwardBraunstein #DavidWeprin #NilyRozic #JamesGennaro
Take it from trusted NYC leaders @bradlander.bsky.social @marklevinenyc.bsky.social @drichardsqns.bsky.social Antonio Reynoso: Vote YES on Affordable Housing Ballot props 2-5!
Early voting is open NY! My votes FWIW: ✅Mayor: @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social* ✅Public Advocate: Jumane Williams* ✅Queens BP: @drichardsqns.bsky.social ✅Comptroller: Mark Levine ✅City Council District 30: Myself as a write in🙂 ✅Ballot Proposals: Yes on 1-5, No on 6 * on Working Families Party line
#LAGCC’s Casa De Las Americas was recognized for their work in supporting students on our campus at the Queens Borough President’s #HispanicHeritageMonth celebration! Honored to celebrate this recognition with @drichardsqns.bsky.social, @votejgr.bsky.social, and @catalinacruzny.bsky.social 🙌😁
@drichardsqns.bsky.social is right and the council is being duplicitous: Props 2-5 are the housing reforms we need, and the public will still have a voice. Vote yes. www.nydailynews.com/2025/10/17/w...
We must vote YES on affordable housing
Every New Yorker — from a renter in Crown Heights to a homeowner in Cambria Heights — knows that the rent (or mortgage) is too damn high.
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I began this gorgeous Sunday at St. Albans Congregational Church in Queens, where I was honored to joiin @drichardsqns.bsky.social and Sen. Leroy Comrie. My sincere gratitude to Reverend Wilson and First Lady Sharon Ecke-Wilson for allowing me to join the service and share a few words.
. @drichardsqns.bsky.social knows that working class Queens residents are being displaced because we don’t build enough housing. We’ve lost 200,000 Black residents over 20 years and 140,000 public school kids are homeless. www.nydailynews.com/2025/10/17/w...
Happy Mother’s Day to the queen who fills our lives with love, grace, and strength. Your beauty radiates from within and shines through everything you do. Today, we celebrate you for all that you are to our family. Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day, Mom! Thank you for your love, your strength, and everything you do. I’m so grateful for you—today and always. Love you 💕💕💕
A powerful night at the Queens Museum Gala, celebrating the vibrant culture, creativity, and community that defines our borough. Honored to stand with visionaries, artists, and advocates who keep Queens thriving. #QueensMuseum #QueensStrong #CommunityAndCulture #GalaNight #SupportTheArts
An honor to represent BP @drichardsqns.bsky.social and join many Mexicans from government agencies, nonprofits & advocates to celebrate #5deMayo and raise the Mexican flag in #NYC!
Today, we joined @drichardsqns.bsky.social to bring awareness to the deadly opioid crisis & its impact on the Queens community. In 2023, 463 Queens residents died from an opioid overdose. At the ceremony, they were represented individually w/ purple ribbons. samaritanvillage.org/in-the-news/...
🟣 463 purple ribbons=🕊 463 Queens residents lost to overdose in 2023. Thanks Queens Daily Eagle for highlighting our overdose awareness event w/ @drichardsqns.bsky.social. W/ support from elected officials & the community, we can turn remembrance into action & lose fewer neighbors to overdose.
Yesterday we were honored to host former Mayor De Blasio, @drichardsqns.bsky.social, and members of The Inner Circle as we cut the ribbon on The Inner Circle Collection. The Archives staff is thrilled to be chosen as the repository for the organization's records, and eagerly await this year's show!
The Bayside St. Patrick's Day Parade is always a blast ☘️🇮🇪
📜🎉 #LaGuardiaCC is now officially home to the Inner Circle #Archives! Ribbon cutting today with @samanthaliebman.bsky.social, @drichardsqns.bsky.social, and Bill de Blasio.
Happy Holi from #RichmondHill this weekend….. Let your light shine in this time of darkness. Our diversity is our strength in Queens 🎨