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Week in Review

Catch up on the top stories in your community.

It was a busy week for news in northeast Queens.  

Patch posted a preview of the 86th annual Little Neck Douglaston Memorial Day Parade, which is the largest in the United States.  

Barry Grodenchik dropped out of the race for Queens borough president, Anthony Weiner entered the mayoral race and the Queens Democratic Party made its endorsements for several high profile offices.  

Here is your Week in Review.  

Monday
The Queens County Democratic Party endorsed City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, D-Manhattan, in the mayoral race and former state Assemblywoman Melinda Katz for Queens borough president.  

Reviews in This Week in the Movies included “Star Trek Into Darkness” and “Frances Ha.”  

Tuesday
This summer, a handful of businesses will remain open later and offer specials on Thursday evenings.  

The Queens Democratic Party throws its weight behind Paul Vallone in the race for Councilman Dan Halloran’s seat.  

Wednesday
Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner jumps into the mayoral race, while Deputy Queens Borough President Barry Grodenchik drops out of the Queens borough president race.  

Thursday
Take a look at Patch’s preview of the Little Neck Douglaston Memorial Day Parade.  

Friday
This week’s Queens Eats recipe is angel hair pasta with asparagus. And take a look at this piece from Great Neck Patch’s editor on a statewide effort to curb airplane noise.


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