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June 05, 2019

‘Scoop’ — city seizes and freezes 46 ice cream trucks in $4.5 million ticket scheme

June 05, 2019/ David Brand
‘Scoop’ — city seizes and freezes 46 ice cream trucks in $4.5 million ticket scheme

“No New Yorker is above the law — especially those who try to ignore public safety laws and create dangerous situations for pedestrians, bikers and drivers.”

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June 05, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, news, Law, Transit, Western Queens
ice cream, department of finance, ice cream trucks, traffic violations
June 05, 2019

Balloons not bars: organizers try new tactic in campaign to close Rikers

June 05, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
Balloons not bars: organizers try new tactic in campaign to close Rikers

The city has said it will fully close Rikers — the 10-jail complex that currently houses just over 7,500 people — by 2026 but activists want it shut down now.

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June 05, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Crime, Communities, news, Law, Western Queens, northern queens
Rikers Island, justice, Kew Gardens, jails, Queens Criminal Court, Deanna Hoskins, Just Leadership, #CLOSErikers, NYPD, ATI
June 05, 2019

Senate bill would raise pay for car wash workers vulnerable to wage theft

June 05, 2019/ David Brand
Senate bill would raise pay for car wash workers vulnerable to wage theft

“Wage theft is also rampant, and many of these immigrant workers are exploited at the hands of a system that does not protect them.”

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June 05, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Law, northern queens, news
jessica ramos, carwash workers, fair wages, minimum wage, state senate, albany, carwasheros
June 05, 2019

Dance the night away at Sunnyside Shines’ 'Date Night'

June 05, 2019/ Guest User
Dance the night away at Sunnyside Shines’ 'Date Night'

Sunnyside Shines will host “date nights” throughout June and July, offering free partner dance lessons at Lowery Plaza and bringing swing to Sunnyside sweethearts.

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June 05, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, news, Western Queens, Entertainment
dance, swing, Sunnyside Shines, Sunnyside, Lowery Plaza, date night, date ideas
June 05, 2019

CUNY Astro blasts off

June 05, 2019/ Guest User
CUNY Astro blasts off

A group of 15 CUNY astronomers and physicists have banded together to create an alliance dedicated to improving diversity in astrophysics.

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June 05, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Communities, Education, news
astronomy, CUNY, York College, black hole, Jamaica, diversity, CUNY Astro, Timothy Paglione, AstroCom NYC
June 05, 2019

‘Not a big deal' — NYPD supervisor who dismissed Garner’s death sued 3 times for excessive force

June 05, 2019/ David Brand
‘Not a big deal' — NYPD supervisor who dismissed Garner’s death sued 3 times for excessive force

“Not a big deal, we were effecting a lawful arrest.”

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June 05, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Features
eric garner, daniel pantaleo, nypd, I can't breathe
June 04, 2019

Rikers bridge vigil memorializes detainees who died

June 04, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
Rikers bridge vigil memorializes detainees who died

“We’re moving the conversation from brick and mortar to the lives that are affected.”

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June 04, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Communities, Central Queens, Crime, Law, news, politics, Voices
Rikers Island, #CloseRikers, Kew Gardens, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Brandon Holmes
June 04, 2019

City comptroller tours Queens ahead of likely mayoral Run

June 04, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
City comptroller tours Queens ahead of likely mayoral Run

“This is not the last conversation we’re going to have.”

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June 04, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, politics
Scott Stringer, mayor, Flushing, Community Board 7, Bay Terrace, College Point, Beechhurst, Malba, Queensborough Hill, Whitestone, Willets Point, Queens Botanical Garden, Rikers Island, jails, Jessica Ramos, NYC For All affordable housing plan, NYC Under 3” Child Care Proposal, childcare
June 04, 2019

A voice for the voiceless: how Queens-based CPS agents protect the borough’s kids

June 04, 2019/ Guest User
A voice for the voiceless: how Queens-based CPS agents protect the borough’s kids

‘“People do it because they really care about these kids that have no voices.”

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June 04, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Central Queens, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Communities
ACS, Jennifer Wade, CPS, LIC, Long Island City, South Jamaica, Jamaica, families, kids, children, Child Protective Specialist Appreciation Week, Child Protective Specialist, NYPD
June 04, 2019

Inside Governors Ball 2019

June 04, 2019/ Guest User
Inside Governors Ball 2019

Through the mud, glitter and tunes, read on to see the Eagle’s top moments from this year.

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June 04, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, news, Features, Entertainment, northern queens
Gov Ball, Governors Ball, music festival, Tyler the Creator, The Internet, Florence + the Machine, Odd Future, Steve Lacy, Apollo XXI, Syd, Curse, Get Away, rap, R&B, jazz, funk, ASAP Mob, BROCKHAMPTON, Kevin Abstract, Igor, Earfquake, Florence Welch, The Dog Days Are Over, Arya Stark, ACLU, women, art, food, SZA, The Strokes
June 04, 2019

Lawmakers, leaders and ‘royalty’ celebrate Queens pride

June 04, 2019/ Walter Karling
Lawmakers, leaders and ‘royalty’ celebrate Queens pride

The annual event honors the borough’s LGBTQ community, and attracts prominent from around Queens and New York State.

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June 04, 2019/ Walter Karling/
Communities, Features, news, politics
Queens Pride, pride, parade, Jimmy Van Bramer, Michael Gianaris, Miss Colombia, Queenie, Empress Annetique  Emperor Tony Monteleone, Emperor Fantasia, Empress Sugar B. Real, LGBTQIA, Chuck Schumer, Letitia James, Queens Pride Lions Club
June 04, 2019

Zines from Queens: mobile library showcases local works

June 04, 2019/ David Brand
Zines from Queens: mobile library showcases local works

Their work will remain on display at The Art Like Air & Water exhibit in the Central Queens Public Library until June 30.

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June 04, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, Features
SEQA, zines, Queens Public Library, Southeast Queens Artist Alliance, The Art Like Air & Water, Jamaica
June 03, 2019

Queen Public Library's 'Bring Your Story' series uplifts the immigrant experience

June 03, 2019/ David Brand
Queen Public Library's 'Bring Your Story' series uplifts the immigrant experience

The monthlong program will celebrate the World’s Borough through residents’ recipes, traditional clothing, music and dance.

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June 03, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities
Queens Public Library, immigrant heritage month, queens memory, family flag, immigrants, the world's borough, queens
June 03, 2019

Advocates host Rikers Bridge vigil to honor those who died in detention

June 03, 2019/ David Brand
Advocates host Rikers Bridge vigil to honor those who died in detention

“We’re moving the conversation from brick and mortar to the lives that are affected.”

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June 03, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, news, northern queens
Exodus Transitional Community, #CloseRikers, Rikers Island, Rikers Bridge, kandra clark, community board 9
June 03, 2019

‘There’s no trust there’ — town hall attendees question neighborhood policing

June 03, 2019/ Guest User
‘There’s no trust there’ — town hall attendees question neighborhood policing

“There’s no trust there.”

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June 03, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
Jumaane Williams, Melinda Katz, LIFE Camp, gun violence, NYPD, neighborhood policing, shootings, Rock Safe Streets, Far Rockaway, Erica Ford, David Barrere, Martin Morales, King of Kings Foundation, Fathers Alive in the Hood, 696 Build Queensbridg, Astoria, Queensbridge, John Ryan, David Weprin, Jimmy Van Bramer
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