State halts evictions, trials continue as courts cut back to ‘essential’ functions
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“These initiatives are part of our continuing and evolving efforts to assure the operation of the courts in the safest possible manner.”
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Mayor can order marshals to halt evictions amid coronavirus emergency: Oversight committee
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“It’s such an easy fix.”
Read MoreQueens borough president election is still on, despite covid fears
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The Queens borough president special election is still on, for now.
Read MoreCOVID concerns spread among homeless New Yorkers
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“I think people right now are disseminating misinformation.”
Read MoreQueens DA drops case that highlighted issues in NYC mental health intervention
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“I’m excited because it was really starting to stress me out.”
Read MoreCoronavirus is threat to Rikers detainees, advocates warn
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“They’re already quarantined and that will spread like wildfire.”
Read MoreMake the Road unveils plan to fight climate crisis
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“If we don’t take action now, none of us are going to have a home.”
Read MoreCollapsed wall kills worker at Jamaica construction site
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“Every single worker who walks onto a job site deserves to come home safely at the end of the day.”
Read MoreOPINION: Quit the xenophobic coronavirus paranoia and head to Chinatown
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For those who would like to be responsible citizens during an epidemic, here are some pointers.
Read MoreHealth Department shuts down LIC daycare for ‘serious violations’
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“Some employee documents appeared to have been either altered or fabricated, most likely by one or more former employees.”
Read MoreGlendale shelter opens after years of opposition
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The Cooper Rapid Rehousing Center will house 200 men with jobs or enrolled in training programs.
Read MoreNew law limits toxic chemicals in children’s toys
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By 2023, the state will ban the sale of products that use certain chemicals, including asbestos, and certain flame retardants.
Read MoreFlushing businesses persist amid coronavirus scare
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“There’s nothing to be worried about. It’s all bulls**t.”
Read MoreReplacing fear with facts: Our future depends on a complete Census count
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“We have one chance to make over a decade of difference – let’s make it count!”
Read MoreSuspected Flushing coronavirus patients test negative
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The unidentified patients, who had both recently traveled to mainland China, were being treated at hospitals in the neighborhood.
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