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March 14, 2019

Why Is the Queens DA Race in an Odd-Numbered, Off Year?

March 14, 2019/ David Brand
Why Is the Queens DA Race in an Odd-Numbered, Off Year?

Nineteen elections have passed since term lengths and voting years changed.

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March 14, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, news, Law, politics
queens da race, District Attorney Richard Brown, district attorney charles sullivan, elections, 2019 da race
March 13, 2019

Meet Four Queens Artists Who Highlight Important Social Issues

March 13, 2019/ Guest User
Meet Four Queens Artists Who Highlight Important Social Issues

The QCA awarded artists Kerri Edge, Yogi (Y?) Guadin, Claire Marie Lim and Guanglei Hui for the creation and production of their original projects.

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March 13, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Education, Features, news
art, Queens Council on the Arts, QCA, Artist Commissioning Program, Kerri Edge, Yogi (Y?) Guadin, Claire Marie Lim, Guanglei Hui
March 13, 2019

DA Candidates Clarify Stances On Cash Bail

March 13, 2019/ David Brand
DA Candidates Clarify Stances On Cash Bail

All call for significant reforms, some for the total elimination of cash bail.

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March 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, Law, news, Western Queens
CUNY Law School, Zephyr Teachout, Queens district attorney, Rory Lancman, Jose Nieves, Mina Malik, Betty Lugo, Melinda Katz, Gregory Lasak, cash bail, El Chapo
March 13, 2019

NYC Honors the Legacy of Labor Leader Kevin Lynch

March 13, 2019/ David Brand
NYC Honors the Legacy of Labor Leader Kevin Lynch

“Rest In Peace brother Lynch. You will be missed, your contributions to the House of Labor are many, our sympathy to your family, friends and comrades.”

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March 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, news, politics
Kevin Lynch, Hector Figueroa, 32 BJ SEIU, Working Families Party, labor, Ademola Oyefso, Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, QCBA
March 12, 2019

Jury Selection Begins for the Retrial of Chanel Lewis

March 12, 2019/ David Brand
Jury Selection Begins for the Retrial of Chanel Lewis

More than 100 potential jurors from across Queens filed into the courtroom. None were selected.

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March 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Features, Law, news, Rikers Island
Chanel Lewis, Karina Vetrano, queens da, Howard Beach, howard beach jogger, murder, murder of karina vetrano, robert moeller, julia burke, jenny cheung, Assistant District Attorney Brad Leventhal, Michael Curtis
March 11, 2019

‘A’ for Eco-Friendliness? Queens Councilmembers Make the Grade

March 11, 2019/ Guest User
‘A’ for Eco-Friendliness? Queens Councilmembers Make the Grade

Queens councilmembers scores high marks for their environmental support, according to a report card by the New York League of Conservation Voters.

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March 11, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, news, politics, Law, Southern Queens, Western Queens
NYC Parks Department, New York league of Conservation Voters, Costa Constantinides, Adrienne Adams, donovan richards, Eric Ulrich, Jimmy Van Bramer, Daniel Dromm, Committee on Environmental Protection
March 10, 2019

DA Candidates Describe Plans For Increasing Office Diversity

March 10, 2019/ David Brand
DA Candidates Describe Plans For Increasing Office Diversity

In Queens, no single racial or ethnic group makes up more than a third of the population.

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March 10, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Crime, news, Law, politics
Queens District Attorney, diversity, U.S. Census Bureau’s 2018 American Community Survey, Corona, Elmhurst, Mina Malik, LGBTQ, Rory Lancman, Jose Nieves, Gregory Lasak, Tiffany Cabán, Betty Lugo, Whitestone, College Point, Far Rockaway, Jamaica, Macon B. Allen Black Bar Association, the Asian Bar Association and the Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County, Richard A. Brown, outheastern Minority Job Fair, National Black Prosecutors Association, Lavender Job Fair, Hispanic National Bar Association, Public Interest Legal Career Fair, National Latina/o Law Student Association, Asian American Bar Association of New York, National Black Law Students Association - Northeast Region, Midwest-California-Georgia Consortium Program
March 08, 2019

Jewish Community Leaders Tackle ‘Hard Questions’ of Hate with Rego Park Kids

March 08, 2019/ David Brand
Jewish Community Leaders Tackle ‘Hard Questions’ of Hate with Rego Park Kids

“Children are the mirror of society so if someone draws a swastika, we have to ask ourselves how we can change that. Punishing a child doesn’t make anyone safer.”

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March 08, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Communities, Education, news, Law
Rego Park, Jewish community, Commonpoint, Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, JFREJ, NYPD, police
March 08, 2019

Presiding Justices of the Appellate Division Meet with State Bar Leaders

March 08, 2019/ Rob Abruzzese
 Presiding Justices of the Appellate Division Meet with State Bar Leaders

“This evening is all about the bench and bar working together to advance the effective functioning of the justice system.”

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March 08, 2019/ Rob Abruzzese/
Communities, Law, news
March 08, 2019

BQX Backers Showcase Other Urban Trolleys to Build Support

March 08, 2019/ Scott Enman
BQX Backers Showcase Other Urban Trolleys to Build Support

“We had an increase [in rents]. But we also have businesses that are making 40 to 60 percent more in sales then they did before.”

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March 08, 2019/ Scott Enman/
Communities, news, politics, Western Queens, Transit
BQX, Astoria, Red Hook, Brooklyn-Queens Connector
March 07, 2019

The Cosmos Are Back and Heading to Astoria to Celebrate

March 07, 2019/ David Brand
The Cosmos Are Back and Heading to Astoria to Celebrate

“Fans of NYC's only independent and authentic soccer club will be out in full force.”

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March 07, 2019/ David Brand/
Western Queens, Communities
astoria, jonathan borrajo, cosmos, nicholas alexandrakos, ny cosmos, npsl founders cup
March 06, 2019

“Mount Everest Way” Honors Jackson Heights’ Nepali Community

March 06, 2019/ David Brand
“Mount Everest Way” Honors Jackson Heights’ Nepali Community

On Saturday, the city will recognize the community’s contributions to the region at an official street co-naming ceremony at 75th Street and 31st Avenue.

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March 06, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, news, politics
Jackson Heights, Nepal, Nepalese, Mount Everest Way, City Council, Councilmember Costa Constantinides, Dr. Arjun Kumar Karki, Pushpa Raj Bhattarai
March 06, 2019

City to Honor ‘Lady Day’ with Statue at Queens Borough Hall

March 06, 2019/ David Brand
City to Honor ‘Lady Day’ with Statue at Queens Borough Hall

‘Singers still speak of her as among the very best.’

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March 06, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Communities, Entertainment, Features, news
billie holiday, lady day, borough hall, she built nyc
March 05, 2019

Vallone Pumps Brakes on Belmont Backing Without ‘Essential’ Train Service

March 05, 2019/ David Brand
Vallone Pumps Brakes on Belmont Backing Without ‘Essential’ Train Service

“Ensuring the station is at full operation by the time this development project is completed is essential.”

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March 05, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, eastern queens, news
belmont park plan, Councilmember Paul Vallone, lirr, elmont, belmont race track, belmont park redevelopment project, Empire State Development, State Sen. Leroy Comrie
March 05, 2019

Queens' Diversity Is Under-Represented in the DA's Office, Staff Data Shows

March 05, 2019/ David Brand
Queens' Diversity Is Under-Represented in the DA's Office, Staff Data Shows

“Diversity matters and inclusion matters, and it needs to be reflected in these offices.”

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March 05, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, news, Law, politics
Queens DA Richard A. Brown, diversity, finda gbollie, victoria brown-douglas, queens da's office, vocal-ny
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