Board of Elections unveils Queens’ 7 early voting locations
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Overall, New York City will host 38 early voting sites.
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Vocal-NY organizes massive voter drive in Queensbridge and Ravenswood Houses
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Starting Tuesday, VOCAL-NY will visit every apartment in the Queensbridge and Ravenswood Houses.
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Opinion: the Queens DA’s office needs a stronger Elder Abuse Prevention Unit
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“Elder crime has been treated as a stepchild to the domestic violence and child abuse units, by the Queens District Attorney’s office.”
Read MoreIn the wake of anti-Semitic violence, New Yorkers remember the Holocaust
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“The Holocaust reminds us of the worst that can happen when people turn their backs to hatred, racism and oppression, instead of confronting them head on.”
Read MoreSecond-grader’s death raises questions about ‘church van’ school transportation
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Students and families depend on the vans, but it’s’s unclear what agency, if any, has oversight over them.
Read MoreAttorneys for Chanel Lewis appeal guilty verdict
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“Please take notice that the defendant hereby appeals … from each and every part of the judgement of this Court.”
Read MoreA Starbucks on Sesame Street? 'This is poppycock'
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‘Sesame Street has the Queens-iest vibe of anything that ever vibed Queens. What are these people talking about?’
Read MoreQueens will host seven early voting sites — their locations are TBD
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“We’re going to have a logjam if we only have seven sites in Queens.”
Read MoreLetter: the Alzheimer’s crisis demands ‘BOLD’ action from Congress
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“Now that BOLD has passed into law, it must be funded, in order to address the Alzheimer’s crisis.”
Read MoreState will fund immigrant legal services at consulates and religious spaces
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“This new program will allow some of our most vulnerable New Yorkers to get the legal assistance they need in a safe and supportive space.”
Read MoreEarly voting, if done right, could ease Election Day for Queens residents
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“Early voting could take away a lot of the stress on Election Day.”
Read MoreIn Queens DA race, a spectrum of perspectives on city jails plan
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Each candidate agrees that the Rikers Island jails, as currently constructed, are outdated and dangerous and need to be close. They differ on what to do next.
Read MoreJury hears opening statements in Richmond Hill strangulation case
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“They found her lying in the tub, not breathing, her lips are blue … motionless.”
Read MoreTransit workers will march to end subway and bus assaults
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“At the end of the day, it’s hard to be mad at who you don’t see. It’s really easy to take out your frustration at the people you see.”
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