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April 20, 2022

Kew Gardens Hills mixed-use building garners mixed response

April 20, 2022/ Guest User
Kew Gardens Hills mixed-use building garners mixed response

Kew Gardens Hills is split on a new mixed-use building potentially coming to the neighborhood.


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April 20, 2022/ Guest User/
Housing
kew gardens, ulurp, Development
August 06, 2021

Group rallies to stop borough-based jail in Kew Gardens

August 06, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Group rallies to stop borough-based jail in Kew Gardens

“There's no reason to close Rikers Island.”

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August 06, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
Communities, news, Rikers Island
Kew Gardens jail, kew gardens, Curtis Sliwa, Councilmember Bob Holden, rikers island, borough-based jails
April 22, 2021

NY judge tosses last-ditch lawsuit seeking to block new Queens jail

April 22, 2021/ David Brand
NY judge tosses last-ditch lawsuit seeking to block new Queens jail

“A single ULURP review of the four borough-based jail sites was lawful and rational.”

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April 22, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, news, Rikers Island
queens jail, kew gardens, jails plan, rikers island, close rikers, eileen rakower
January 12, 2021

Porn-posting troll targets Rajkumar at NYPD community meeting

January 12, 2021/ David Brand
Porn-posting troll targets Rajkumar at NYPD community meeting

“It was harassment.”

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January 12, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, news, politics
jenifer rajkumar, nypd 102nd precinct community council, south queens, ozone park, woodhaven, richmond hill, kew gardens, zoom bombing
January 04, 2021

Mayor orders closure of Kew Gardens hotel after New Year’s Day murder

January 04, 2021/ David Brand
Mayor orders closure of Kew Gardens hotel after New Year’s Day murder

“I instructed my team to move to close the hotel immediately.”

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January 04, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Business, Crime, Law, news, Housing
mayor bill de blasio, umbrella hotel, kew gardens, daniel rosenthal, donovan richards
November 03, 2020

Criminal jury trials resume in Queens after eight-month suspension

November 03, 2020/ David Brand
Criminal jury trials resume in Queens after eight-month suspension

Jury selection begins tomorrow for the first trial since March.

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November 03, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, coronavirus, news, Law, Crime
audrey pheffer, ira margulis, jury trials, jurors, kew gardens
October 15, 2020

Koslowitz nixes participatory budgeting in order to fund lingering Queens capital projects

October 15, 2020/ David Brand
Koslowitz nixes participatory budgeting in order to fund lingering Queens capital projects

“This year, I’m not going to do participatory budgeting at all.”

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October 15, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Education, news, politics
participatory budgeting, karen koslowitz, queens community board 6, forest hills, rego park, kew gardens
October 04, 2020

NYC moves to shut down schools and businesses in three Queens zip codes where COVID surges

October 04, 2020/ David Brand
NYC moves to shut down schools and businesses in three Queens zip codes where COVID surges

“In some parts of our city in Brooklyn and Queens, we’re having an extraordinary problem, something we haven’t seen since early-June.”

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October 04, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Central Queens, Business, Health, Law, news
covid-19, kew gardens, kew gardens hills
September 30, 2020

COVID cases rise in Rego Park

September 30, 2020/ David Brand
COVID cases rise in Rego Park

Mobile testing sites at Painter’s Playground and Queens Borough Hall will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day until Oct. 2.

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September 30, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Central Queens, Health, news
Rego Park, covid-19, coronavirus, kew gardens, far rockaway, edgemere
September 22, 2020

COVID cases spike in two Queens neighborhoods 

September 22, 2020/ David Brand
COVID cases spike in two Queens neighborhoods 

“We need to apply a lot of energy and focus to these areas.”

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September 22, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, coronavirus, Health, news, Rockaways
covid-19, coronavirus, far rockaway, kew gardens, health, bill de blasio, health department
September 11, 2020

Kew Gardens elected officials urge city to address hotel crime spike

September 11, 2020/ David Brand
Kew Gardens elected officials urge city to address hotel crime spike

“City Hall can’t seem to find the car keys.”

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September 11, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime, news, politics
nypd, kew gardens, umbrella hotel, daniel rosenthal, karen koslowitz, queens boulevard, crime
August 17, 2020

Queens leaders urge city to address crime spike at Kew Gardens hotel

August 17, 2020/ David Brand
Queens leaders urge city to address crime spike at Kew Gardens hotel

The bullet holes in the front door were the last straw.

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August 17, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Business, Crime, Law, news
umbrella hotel, violent crime, daniel rosenthal, grace meng, karen koslowitz, leroy comrie, andrew hevesi, kew gardens, gun violence
August 13, 2020

Bullet-riddled Kew Gardens hotel is scene of two recent shootings

August 13, 2020/ David Brand
Bullet-riddled Kew Gardens hotel is scene of two recent shootings

Problems have arisen at the Umbrella Hotel since COVID-19 surged in Queens.

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August 13, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Business, coronavirus, Crime, Law, news
shooting, kew gardens, umbrella hotel, crime, daniel rosenthal, 102nd Precinct
August 10, 2020

Comrie-Rosenthal bill would protect Lefferts Boulevard Bridge businesses

August 10, 2020/ David Brand
Comrie-Rosenthal bill would protect Lefferts Boulevard Bridge businesses

“It is the centerpiece of a community and the foundation for many folks' livelihoods.”

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August 10, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Business, news, politics, Transit
lefferts boulevard bridge, daniel rosenthal, leroy comrie, mta, kew gardens
December 10, 2019

Bail reform opponents face ‘fear mongering’ critique at Kew Gardens meeting

December 10, 2019/ David Brand
Bail reform opponents face ‘fear mongering’ critique at Kew Gardens meeting

“This bail reform law has been a reaction to overreach by law enforcement.”

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December 10, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Features, Law, news, politics, Central Queens
james quinn, robert holden, fear mongering, Community Board 9, kew gardens, bail reform, close rikers, rikers island, state senate
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