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July 29, 2019

Recount complete, Queens DA primary heads to court

July 29, 2019/ David Brand
Recount complete, Queens DA primary heads to court

Borough President Melinda Katz prevailed in the recount, pulling ahead of public defender Tiffany Cabán by 60 votes; Katz entered the recount leading by 16. 

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July 29, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Tiffany Cabán, Melinda Katz, Queens district attorney, BOE, Board of Elections, recount, John Ingram, Michael Ryan, Jerry Goldfeder
July 29, 2019

Election board’s partisan make-up is grounded in state constitution

July 29, 2019/ David Brand
Election board’s partisan make-up is grounded in state constitution

Melinda Katz leads Tiffany Cabán by 60 votes, with court challenges looming.

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July 29, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, politics
Board of Elections, Melinda Katz, Tiffany Cabán, BOE, Jose Araujo, Michael Michel, Common Cause New York, Susan Lerner, Sarah Steiner
July 26, 2019

OPINION: Bring the national Climate Crisis Town Hall to Queens

July 26, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
OPINION: Bring the national Climate Crisis Town Hall to Queens

One of the most important weapons we have in our fight against climate change is to simply talk about it.

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July 26, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, Health, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Voices, Western Queens
Costa Constantinides, CNN, MSNBC, environment, Astoria, Democratic National Committee, Superstorm Sandy, Fort Tilden, Rockaway Peninsula, Rockaway Theater Company, Jamaica Bay, Queensbridge Houses, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
July 26, 2019

NYPD cop arrested in Kew Gardens for stalking and harassment

July 26, 2019/ Guest User
NYPD cop arrested in Kew Gardens for stalking and harassment

The NYPD told the Eagle that Erbis repeatedly contacted the person who made the complaint via “electronic communications,” despite being advised to stop.

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July 26, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news
Kew Gardens, harassment, stalking, NYPD, 102nd Precinct, Brian Erbis
July 26, 2019

Inside Jackson Heights’ Drag Queen Story Hour

July 26, 2019/ Guest User
Inside Jackson Heights’ Drag Queen Story Hour

“Does anyone know what a drag queen is?”

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July 26, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, news, Entertainment, Features
Jackson Heights, Queens Public Library, Angel Elektra, drag queen, Drag Queen Story Hour, LGBTQIA+, Daniel Dromm, Jimmy Van Bramer, Dennis Walcott
July 25, 2019

‘Expedited removal’ policy could affect Queens residents

July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
‘Expedited removal’ policy could affect Queens residents

Queens has the largest undocumented population of any borough in the city: around 184,000 people.

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July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
noncitizens, undocumented immigrants, immigration, immigrants, Donald Trump, Trump administration, Corona, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Catalina Cruz, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, DHS, Desis Rising Up and Moving, Fahd Ahmed, Alexandra Goncalves-Peña, Catholic Migration Services, Bill Clinton, Donald Kerwin, Far Rockaway, Rockaway Youth Task Force, immigration raids
July 25, 2019

City announces $58.4 million bike safety plan. Here’s how it will affect Queens.

July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
City announces $58.4 million bike safety plan. Here’s how it will affect Queens.

Several Queens neighborhoods that the DOT has identified as “priority districts,” including Corona, East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights, will receive protected bike lanes. 

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July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Transit, Western Queens, Voices
cycling, bicycling, bicyclists, Department of Transportation, Polly Trottenberg, DOT, Bill de Blasio, Green Wave: A Plan for Cycling in New York City, Corona, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Queensboro Bridge, Rockaways, bike lane, bike path, bridges, Vision Zero, Rory Lancman, Karen Koslowitz, Robert Holden
July 25, 2019

Something just went down near the BJ’s in Middle Village

July 25, 2019/ David Brand
Something just went down near the BJ’s in Middle Village

“Someone came in asking me the other day if I knew where the DA thing was. I didn’t know what they were talking about.” 

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July 25, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Business, news, Law, politics
BJs, Queens District Attorney, Melinda Katz, Tiffany Cabán, affidavit ballots
July 24, 2019

MTA task force will partner with cops to address subway homelessness

July 24, 2019/ David Brand
MTA task force will partner with cops to address subway homelessness

“Homeless people often pose a danger to themselves and others.” Cuomo said.

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July 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Health, politics, Transit, Western Queens, Southern Queens
subway, homelessness, Andrew Cuomo, MTA, New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, Veronique Hakim, Andrew Hevesi
July 24, 2019

Three Queens CMs opposed bike safety bill, hours before SUV hit Woodhaven cyclist

July 24, 2019/ Guest User
Three Queens CMs opposed bike safety bill, hours before SUV hit Woodhaven cyclist

Councilmembers Rory Lancman, Robert Holden and Karen Koslowitz were among the six city lawmakers who voted against the legislation.

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July 24, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, eastern queens, Central Queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
cyclists, cyclist death, bicycling, Woodhaven, Rory Lancman, Robert Holden, Karen Koslowitz, I. Daneek Miller, Adrienne Adams, safety, cars, bike lanes
July 24, 2019

LIRR introduces plan for private lactation spaces

July 24, 2019/ Guest User
LIRR introduces plan for private lactation spaces

The LIRR unveiled plans for a private space for those who are breastfeeding inside Penn Station.

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July 24, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Central Queens, news, Law, Southern Queens, politics, Western Queens, Transit
LIRR, MTA, Long Island Rail Road, Phillip Eng, Kimberly Jean-Pierre, Nily Rozic, LaGuardia Airport, JFK Airport, Mamava
July 24, 2019

Hate crime suspect arrested in pepper spray assault on trans woman in Jackson Heights

July 24, 2019/ Guest User
Hate crime suspect arrested in pepper spray assault on trans woman in Jackson Heights

Despite support for the LGBTQIA+ community from residents and leaders, Queens has been the site of several alleged homophobic and transphobic hate crimes.

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July 24, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Communities, Crime, Law, news
Jackson Heights, NYPD, David Gonzalez, 110th Precinct, Roosevelt Avenue, Elmhurst Hospital, LGBTQIA+, Forest Hills, hate crime, Bill de Blasio, Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes
July 23, 2019

These Queens neighborhoods had the worst and best broadband access

July 23, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
These Queens neighborhoods had the worst and best broadband access

Immigrant communities and communities of color are disproportionately affected by a lack of access to broadband internet, according to the report.

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July 23, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
eastern queens, Central Queens, Law, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Jamaica, Hollis, St. Albans, Scott Stringer, Sunnyside, Woodside, internet, broadband, technology, Bayside, Douglaston, Little Neck, Flushing, Murray Hill, Whitestone, Elmhurst, Corona, Ozone Park, Howard Beach
July 23, 2019

Keep on schleppin’ — Queens buses aren’t as bad as other boroughs

July 23, 2019/ Guest User
Keep on schleppin’ — Queens buses aren’t as bad as other boroughs

The borough’s bus network managed to avoid “winning” a series of raspberry awards presented by the Straphangers Campaign and TransitCenter.

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July 23, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Transit, Western Queens
Straphangers Campaign, TransitCenter, Pokey and Schleppie awards, Mary Buchanan, DOT, Department of Transportation, Fresh Pond Road, Q54, Flushing, JFK Airport, Jaqi Cohen, Q24, Jamaica, Queens Bus Network Redesign, MTA, Metropolitan Transit Authority, bus lane, bus lane camp
July 23, 2019

Lawyers, litigants and court officers beat the heat in Queens Supreme

July 23, 2019/ Rachel Vick
Lawyers, litigants and court officers  beat the heat in Queens Supreme

Court officers escorted those who needed and citizens milling about, often with looks of concern or confusion.

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July 23, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, Central Queens
lawyers, court officers, Queens County Supreme Courthouse, Lawyers Without Rights Exhibit
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