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June 23, 2023

Queens Criminal Court becomes first in state to get full tech treatment

June 23, 2023/ Jacob Kaye
Queens Criminal Court becomes first in state to get full tech treatment

The Queens Supreme Court, Criminal Term courthouse is the most technologically advanced courthouse in the entire state, top court officials announced this week.

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June 23, 2023/ Jacob Kaye/
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Joseph Zayas, Rowan Wilson, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Queens Supreme Courthouse
October 15, 2019

Districting quirk means Queens has key role in final Close Rikers plan

October 15, 2019/ David Brand
Districting quirk means Queens has key role in final Close Rikers plan

A quirk of community districting gives Queens outsized influence on the final closure of the nine isolated and outdated jails on Rikers.

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October 15, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Law, news, politics
land use, ULURP, borough-based jails, community jails, Rikers Island, City Council, Community District 1, Community Board 1, Astoria, Kew Gardens, Donovan Richards, mass incarceration, Jimmy Van Bramer, Costa Costantinides, Paul Vallone, Alicia Hyndman, Elizabeth Crowley, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Florence Koulouris, Department of City Planning, Bill de Blasio, Ruben Diaz Jr., NYPD
September 11, 2019

‘We did not fall’: Court officers remember colleagues who died on 9/11

September 11, 2019/ Guest User
‘We did not fall’: Court officers remember colleagues who died on 9/11

“I think everyone in this room knows where they were that day.”

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September 11, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Communities, Features, news
Queens Criminal Courthouse, court officers, 9/11, September 11, William Harry Thompson, Mitchel Wallace, Thomas Jurgens, Theodore “Teddy” Leoutsakos, Astoria, Frank Barry, Fraternal Order of Court Officers, Tywon Bethea
September 10, 2019

Court officers honor colleagues who died on 9/11

September 10, 2019/ David Brand
Court officers honor colleagues who died on 9/11

More than twenty officers ran into the building to rescue victims of the attack on Sept. 11, 2001. Three didn’t make it out.

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September 10, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Voices, Western Queens
court officers, 9/11, World Trade Center, William Harry Thompson, Mitchel Wallace, Thomas Jurgens, Theodore “Teddy” Leoutsakos, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Joseph Baccellieri, New York State Court Officers Academy, Queens Supreme Court, Janet DiFiore, Lawrence Marks, Vito C. Caruso, Michael Magliano, Edwina Mendelson, Costa Constantinides, Michael Gianaris, Astoria
July 03, 2019

A peek inside QDC, Kew Gardens’ ‘horrible,’ old jail

July 03, 2019/ David Brand
A peek inside QDC, Kew Gardens’ ‘horrible,’ old jail

“There are pretty horrible conditions,” said MOCJ Deputy Director Dana Kaplan in April. “It wouldn’t be approved if we were to seek certification.” 

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July 03, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Law, news, politics
Queens Detention Center, QDC, jails, Rikers Island, Melinda Katz, Bill de Blasio, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Department of Correction, MOCJ, Queens Community Board 9, Kew Gardens
June 25, 2019

ICE has made 6 arrests inside NYC courthouses this year, OCA reports

June 25, 2019/ David Brand
ICE has made 6 arrests inside NYC courthouses this year, OCA reports

The most recent arrest inside a courthouse occurred in Queens Criminal Court on June 17.

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June 25, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, Law, news
ICE, OCA, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office of Court Administration, immigration, undocumented immigrants, Alma Centeno Santiago
June 07, 2019

Southeast Queens could decide the race for Queens DA

June 07, 2019/ David Brand
Southeast Queens could decide the race for Queens DA

The region is rich with engaged and informed voters who head to the polls in high numbers.

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June 07, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, eastern queens, Features, Law, news, politics, Southern Queens, Voices
Southeast Queens, African-Americans, voting, St. Albans, Cambria Heights, Hollis, Richard Brown, Queens District Attorney, Donnie Whitehead, Mina Malik, CommUnity 1st, Oster Bryan, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Rochdale, Gregory Meeks, Alicia Hyndman, Adrienne Adams, Donovan Richards, Melinda Katz, Raise the Age, Gregory Lasak, Tiffany Cabán, Rory Lancman, Southeast Queens Court Watch, Queens Criminal Courthouse
June 05, 2019

Queens DA’s Office hosts 70 summer interns

June 05, 2019/ David Brand
Queens DA’s Office hosts 70 summer interns

Acting Queens District Attorney John Ryan himself began his career as a prosecutor after serving as an intern in the DA’s office.

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June 05, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Education, Law, news
internships, Queens District Attorney, Queens Criminal Courthouse, CUNY, SUNY
June 04, 2019

Rikers bridge vigil memorializes detainees who died

June 04, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
Rikers bridge vigil memorializes detainees who died

“We’re moving the conversation from brick and mortar to the lives that are affected.”

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June 04, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Communities, Central Queens, Crime, Law, news, politics, Voices
Rikers Island, #CloseRikers, Kew Gardens, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Brandon Holmes
April 24, 2019

Wrecking ball is only fix for ‘horrible’ Queens jail, city says

April 24, 2019/ David Brand
Wrecking ball is only fix for ‘horrible’ Queens jail, city says

“Demolition is required.”

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April 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Business, Features, news, politics, Rikers Island
borough-based jails, queens house of detention, queens detention center, Queens Criminal Courthouse, mayor's office of criminal justice, mocj
April 01, 2019

Lancman slams Albany for cash bail ‘travesty’

April 01, 2019/ David Brand
Lancman slams Albany for cash bail ‘travesty’

Lancman visited the Queens Criminal Courthouse to double down on his commitment to ending cash bail in Queens if elected DA.

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April 01, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news
Rory Lancman, Queens District Attorney, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Rikers Island, cash bail
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