Cuomo proposes transit ban for subway sex offenders
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“Subway cars should not be feeding grounds for predators.”
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Katz names new executive team, conviction review chief
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Katz is the first new DA elected in Queens since 1991, the year late DA Richard Brown took office.
Read MoreTwo social media ‘pimps’ charged with sex trafficking a single mother in Queens
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The two defendants allegedly prostituted their victim in Queens, Brooklyn and Harlem between 2014 and 2018.
Read MoreLocal leaders visit Cambria Heights to unite against hate
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Speakers discussed solidarity across boundaries in the face of intolerance and emphasized the need for unity and action.
Read MoreQueens’ new wrongful conviction unit fields first application
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An attorney alleges that investigators manufactured a reason for interrogating his client and that a prosecutor withheld key pieces of evidence.
Read MoreJewish leaders plan solidarity march amid anti-Semitic attacks
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Jewish leaders are inviting residents of all backgrounds to join them this week as they march across the Brooklyn Bridge.
Read MoreOpinion: The road to ending anti-Semitism is long and winding, but it starts in our communities
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We must all come together to stand up and face hate head on right in our communities.
Read MoreFirst defendants arraigned under new Queens DA, state bail reform
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DA Melinda Katz has vowed to implement several changes to the way justice is dispensed and defendants are treated in Queens.
Read MoreDeath of Woodhaven baby ruled a homicide
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Two-month-old Mason Sanchez was found unconscious in his Woodhaven home on Aug. 16. The boy’s father was charged with manslaughter.
Read MoreA memorable year on the roads and rails
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Check out some of the stories that shaped the transit system serving 2.3 million Queens residents.
Read MoreThe year in photos: 16 images that defined Queens in 2019
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A picture is worth a thousand words.
Read MoreKatz will replace Queens DA executive staff with justice reform ‘true believers’
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But Katz declined to name the person who may remain in the executive staff.
Read MoreDeath of Queens detective inspires creation of new body armor
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NYPD officials said that the need for a light-weight version of a bullet-resistant vest was made clear by the death of Detective Brian Simonsen.
Read MoreQueens man impeached
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Donald Trump is the third president to be impeached in United States history — and the first from Queens.
Read MoreQueens Supreme can handle justice reforms, top judge says
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Court personnel believe that they are ready to meet the demands of the new measures.
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