Queens’ first female judge broke ground on bench 61 years ago
/Before Joan O’Dwyer was appointed to serve on the Queens Criminal Court bench in 1960, she faced questions no judge in the borough had ever been asked before.
Read MoreBefore Joan O’Dwyer was appointed to serve on the Queens Criminal Court bench in 1960, she faced questions no judge in the borough had ever been asked before.
Read MoreA city initiative that uplifts women-owned businesses has an extra reason to celebrate Women’s History Month this year: the program has reached more than 10,000 entrepreneurs since it began in 2015.
Read More”To me, if a child or family is in crisis and I’m available to help them, I don't look at the movement of time, and the parents are grateful, and I’m grateful because they’re comfortable enough to share their personal lives with me.”
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