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August 20, 2019

AG James sues Trump to stop ‘public charge’ rule change

August 20, 2019/ Guest User
AG James sues Trump to stop ‘public charge’ rule change

James slapped the administration with a lawsuit against the so-called “public charge” rule Tuesday, beginning a new chapter in James’ battle against the president's policies. 

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August 20, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Letitia James, Trump administration, public charge rule, food stamps, ICE, immigration raids, Immigration and Customs Enforcement
August 20, 2019

US prisons chief fired after Epstein's death

August 20, 2019/ Associated Press
US prisons chief fired after Epstein's death

The bureau has come under intense scrutiny since Epstein's death, with lawmakers and Barr demanding answers about how Epstein was left unsupervised.

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August 20, 2019/ Associated Press/
Crime, Law, news, politics
William Barr, Jeffrey Epstein, Hugh Hurwitz, Metropolitan Correctional Center, Justice Department', Lamine N'Diaye, Ben Sasse, Federal Bureau of Prisons, jails
August 20, 2019

Disability rights advocates sue NYPD for body cam video of Maspeth woman’s shooting death

August 20, 2019/ David Brand
Disability rights advocates sue NYPD for body cam video of Maspeth woman’s shooting death

The NYPD denied NYLPI’s Freedom of Information Law request for audio and video files of the incident, prompting the lawsuit.

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August 20, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, Western Queens
disability rights, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, NYPD, body cameras, Miguel Richards, shooting, mental illness, mental health
August 20, 2019

‘Who is the victim, the shooter or the shot?’ Jamaica playwright asks

August 20, 2019/ Guest User
‘Who is the victim, the shooter or the shot?’ Jamaica playwright asks

Yogi “Y?” Guyadin’s new play explores the dynamics between victims and perpetrators through the lens of gun violence.

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August 20, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Communities, eastern queens, Education, Entertainment, Features, news, Law, Voices
Y?, Yogi “Y?” Guyadin, shooter, gun violence, Jamaica, QCA, Queens Council on the Arts, Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning, ICE, jail
August 19, 2019

Queens survivor sues Rockefeller University for ignoring sex abuse by notorious doctor

August 19, 2019/ David Brand
Queens survivor sues Rockefeller University for ignoring sex abuse by notorious doctor

“At 5, he didn’t have a voice. He was powerless and now he’s taking the power back.”

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August 19, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, politics, Voices
Reginald Archibald, Queens Supreme Court, Rockefeller University, sex abuse, childhood sex abuse, Child Victims Act, Jeff Herman, W.F.L., CVA
August 16, 2019

Rosedale woman indicted for homicide over deadly butt injections

August 16, 2019/ Guest User
Rosedale woman indicted for homicide over deadly butt injections

Donna Francis lacks a nurse or physician license, but that didn’t stop her from performing a silicone butt injection procedure in May 2015 that left Kelly Mayhew dead.

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August 16, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens
Rosedale, Far Rockaway, silicon butt injection, John Ryan, Kelly Mayhew, John Zoll, Donna Francis
August 16, 2019

City’s DNA database swells as cops log New Yorkers’ genetic material

August 16, 2019/ David Brand
City’s DNA database swells as cops log New Yorkers’ genetic material

The 82,473-sample database maintained by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner increased by nearly 19,000 entries since July 2017.

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August 16, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, Health, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
NYPD, DNA, Legal Aid Society, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, Freedom of Information Law, Karina Vetrano, Howard Beach, dragnet, OCME, Terri Rosenblatt
August 16, 2019

Hate penetrates Ridgewood as bigot dumps anti-Semitic flyers near subway station

August 16, 2019/ Rachel Vick
Hate penetrates Ridgewood as bigot dumps anti-Semitic flyers near subway station

Despite an overall decrease in crime, an NYPD report has shown an 82 percent increase in anti-Semitic crimes in the first quarter of 2019.

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August 16, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Communities, Crime, news, Law, Western Queens
Ridgewood, hate crimes, anti-Semitism, Halsey Street, 104th Precinct, Ridgewood Chabad, NYPD, Forest Hills, Rego Park
August 15, 2019

Sex abuse survivor, molested in kindergarten, sues Queens church and priests

August 15, 2019/ David Brand
Sex abuse survivor, molested in kindergarten, sues Queens church and priests

“It’s a way to take back the power he lost along the way.”

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August 15, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, Communities, Central Queens, Education
brooklyn dioces, child victims act, cva, look-back window, middle village, st. margaret's, priest, school, queens supreme court
August 15, 2019

Queens residents swipe it forward to help commuters in a pinch

August 15, 2019/ David Brand
Queens residents swipe it forward to help commuters in a pinch

Anyone who routinely rides the rails has seen someone standing just outside the turnstiles, asking for a swipe as commuters exit. 

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August 15, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Features, news, Law, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Transit
MetroCard, subway, fare evasion, swipe it forward, NYPD, Forest Hills
August 14, 2019

Six sex abuse cases filed in Queens under state’s new Child Victims Act

August 14, 2019/ David Brand
Six sex abuse cases filed in Queens under state’s new Child Victims Act

‘We have been preparing for months and are prepared for the anticipated filing of hundreds and hundreds if not thousands of cases starting today.’

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August 14, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Features, Law, news
chid victims act, oca, margaret markey, queens supreme court, chereé buggs, larry love, cva, sex abuse
August 13, 2019

NYC schools had nearly 18,000 violent incidents, state comptroller reports

August 13, 2019/ Guest User
NYC schools had nearly 18,000 violent incidents, state comptroller reports

A total of 17,991 violent and disruptive incidents recorded in the 2017-2018 school year occurred at NYC schools, making up approximately 56 percent of incidents statewide.

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August 13, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, Law, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
violence, schools, kids, Thomas DiNapoli, SAVE Act
August 13, 2019

Shady pharmacies target low-income people with HIV in ‘disturbing’ scheme

August 13, 2019/ David Brand
Shady pharmacies target low-income people with HIV in ‘disturbing’ scheme

“They’re taking advantage of us. The medications are worth thousands of dollars.”

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August 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Business, Central Queens, Communities, Crime, eastern queens, Features, Health, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
Letitia James, pharmacies, HIV, AIDS, Amida Care
August 13, 2019

Private school bus drivers are mandated abuse reporters under new state law

August 13, 2019/ David Brand
Private school bus drivers are mandated abuse reporters under new state law

Cuomo said lawmakers will “continue to do everything in our power to protect our young people.” 

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August 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Andrew Cuomo, Cathy Nolan, school bus drivers, child sex abuse, Catholic Church, Child Victim Act
August 13, 2019

State overhauls sexual harassment law

August 13, 2019/ Guest User
State overhauls sexual harassment law

The State Senate and Assembly majority held their first joint hearing on sexual harassment in 30 years in February, and then hosted another in May.

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August 13, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Andrew Cuomo, workplace harassment, sexual harassment, #MeToo, Alessandra Biaggi
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