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December 14, 2018

Anti-Gay Subway Attacker Arraigned for Fracturing Woman’s Spine

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
Anti-Gay Subway Attacker Arraigned for Fracturing Woman’s Spine

“I stood up and told her ‘kiss her again you dyke [expletive] and watch what happens.’

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, news, Law, Transit
E train, Forest Hills, LGBTQ, hate crime, NYPD, Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, Allasheed Allah
December 14, 2018

Suspect Arrested in Subway Hate Attack that Broke Woman’s Spine

December 14, 2018/ Associated Press
Suspect Arrested in Subway Hate Attack that Broke Woman’s Spine

Allah Allasheed was charged Thursday morning with assault as a hate crime in connection with the Nov. 30 attack in Queens.

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December 14, 2018/ Associated Press/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news
NYPD, hate crime, Allah Allasheed, E train, Forest Hills
December 14, 2018

A Corona Man Has Been in Prison for 33 Years. Is that Enough Time?

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
A Corona Man Has Been in Prison for 33 Years. Is that Enough Time?

Nationwide in 2016, more than 161,000 people were serving life sentences or virtual life sentences — prison terms that exceed life expectancy.

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news, Features, politics
Stanley Bellamy, Jamel, Responsibility Letter, Sullivan Correctional Facility, Bahar Ansari, CUNY Law, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Tajuana Johnson, Corona, St. Thomas Aquinas College, mass incarceration, Sentencing Project
December 12, 2018

Queens Needs a Conviction Integrity Unit, Says Judge Gregory Lasak

December 12, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
Queens Needs a Conviction Integrity Unit, Says Judge Gregory Lasak

“I firmly believe that any prosecution anywhere should be able to withstand the harshest of scrutiny.”

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December 12, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news
District Attorney, Major Crimes Division, Legal Aid Society, Seymour James, Lee Long, NYPD, Lamar Palmer, Queens Village, District Attorney Richard A. Brown, Conviction Integrity Unit, Hon. Gregory Lasak, New York Supreme Court
December 12, 2018

Queens Businessman, Hooked on Opioids, Admits to Buffalo Gym Break-ins

December 12, 2018/ David Brand
Queens Businessman, Hooked on Opioids, Admits to Buffalo Gym Break-ins

George Piha, who lived in Middle Village, was sentenced in Buffalo criminal court Tuesday to two to six years in prison.

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December 12, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Business, Central Queens, news, Law
Middle Village, opioids, Buffalo, Erie County, gym break-ins, Buffalo News, identity theft
December 10, 2018

Judge Alomar Becomes First Puerto Rican Woman to Serve on Queens Bench

December 10, 2018/ David Brand
 Judge Alomar Becomes First Puerto Rican Woman to Serve on Queens Bench

“This is an historic day for Queens County.”

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December 10, 2018/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Law, news
Judge Karina Alomar, Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County, Justice Carmen Velasquez, Esperanza Cruz Alomar, Surrogate Court Justice Peter Kelly, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, Queens County Democratic Party, Michael Reich, State Assemblymember Michael DenDekker
December 10, 2018

AC Installer Keeps His Cool as Judge Acquits in Mercury Poisoning Case

December 10, 2018/ David Brand
AC Installer Keeps His Cool as Judge Acquits in Mercury Poisoning Case

Pinkhasov and his wife Olga Yurgaueva found drops of silver liquid on the floor and in vents where Kruk had been working.

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December 10, 2018/ David Brand/
Business, Central Queens, Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
Rego Park, Jamaica Estates, Justice Richard Buchter, Yuriy Kruk, A+ HVAC and Kitchen Corporation, Queens County Crim, HVAC
December 10, 2018

Straphanger’s Spine Fractured During Subway Hate Crime Attack

December 10, 2018/ Christina Carrega
Straphanger’s Spine Fractured During Subway Hate Crime Attack

The victim attempted to walk away from the hate-spewing man, but the suspect allegedly punched her in the back of the head.

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December 10, 2018/ Christina Carrega/
Transit, news, Law, Crime, Central Queens
E Train, Forest Hills, Elmhurst Hospital, hate crime
December 07, 2018

DCAS Released December Exam Schedule

December 07, 2018/ David Brand
DCAS Released December Exam Schedule

Exams open to the public include assistant civil engineer, city assessor and education officer, construction inspector.

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December 07, 2018/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Crime, Law, news
DCAS, Department of Citywide Administrative Services, New York City Health and Hospitals, Forest Hills
December 07, 2018

Grinning Straphanger Wanted For Indecent Exposure

December 07, 2018/ Christina Carrega
Grinning Straphanger Wanted For Indecent Exposure

The victim was riding on the R train at Elmhurst Avenue station when she noticed a man seated near her with his genitals out.

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December 07, 2018/ Christina Carrega/
Central Queens, Crime, news, Law, Transit
Elmhurst, R train, MTA, NYPD
December 05, 2018

Glendale Man Found Dead Under L May Have Fallen

December 05, 2018/ David Brand
Glendale Man Found Dead Under L May Have Fallen

Police initially said Adams had suffered a gunshot wound to the head, but, the Daily News reported that he may have fallen off the tracks.

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December 05, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, Central Queens, Transit
Glendale, East New York, Brownsville, L train, Livonia Avenue, Sutter Avenu, Brookdale Medical Center, NYPD, 75th Precinct
December 05, 2018

Queens Leaders Sign Onto Green New Deal

December 05, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
Queens Leaders Sign Onto Green New Deal

“We cannot delay when it comes to addressing this existential threat to our planet.”

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December 05, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Central Queens, Education, Health, Law, news, Western Queens
EarthTalk, Rep. Nydia Velazquez, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Green New Deal, foodborne illness
December 05, 2018

El Chapo Consort Who Changed His Face gets Cross-Examined

December 05, 2018/ Associated Press
El Chapo Consort Who Changed His Face gets Cross-Examined

Ramirez Abadia has been testifying in federal court in Brooklyn against Joaquin Guzman, the notorious former boss of the Sinaloa cartel.

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December 05, 2018/ Associated Press/
Central Queens, Crime, Law, news
El Chapo, Juan Carlos Ramirez Abadia, Sinaloa cartel
December 05, 2018

'El Chapo' Trial Gives Inside Look at His Rise to Power

December 05, 2018/ Associated Press
'El Chapo' Trial Gives Inside Look at His Rise to Power

El Chapo spent some of it on a private zoo, a diamond-encrusted pistol and paying off police and politicians.

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December 05, 2018/ Associated Press/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news
Associated Press, El Chapo, Sinaloa cartel, Miguel Angel Martinez, Jesus Zambada
December 05, 2018

Forest Hills’ Hirshon Puts His Passion For Queens Into Words

December 05, 2018/ Michelle Tompkins
Forest Hills’ Hirshon Puts His Passion For Queens Into Words

“Queens is kind of central to everything.”

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December 05, 2018/ Michelle Tompkins/
Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, Features, news, Western Queens
Nick Hirshon, New York Islanders, Queens Library, East Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Ridgewood, St. John's, Eddie’s Sweet Shop, New York Mets, Astoria, Glen Oaks
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