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February 04, 2019

Pregnant Rego Park Woman Stabbed to Death in Ridgewood

February 04, 2019/ Guest User
Pregnant Rego Park Woman Stabbed to Death in Ridgewood

Officers found the victim with stab wounds to her neck and torso inside the hall of 60-80 Myrtle Ave.

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February 04, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news
stabbing, Rego Park, Ridgewood, Jennifer Irigoyen
February 04, 2019

Student Journalist Free Speech Act Makes Way Through State Legislature

February 04, 2019/ Guest User
Student Journalist Free Speech Act Makes Way Through State Legislature

The Student Journalist Free Speech Act would protect student speech at high schools and middle schools statewide.

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February 04, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, eastern queens, Education, Law, news, politics
Student Journalist Free Speech Act, Flushing, Flushing High School, Tyee Chin, Department of Education, Assemblymember Catherine Nolan, Assemblymember Nily Rozic, Mike Simons
February 04, 2019

Queens JCC Celebrates 50 Years, Honors Rep. Crowley and DA Brown

February 04, 2019/ Andy Katz
Queens JCC Celebrates 50 Years, Honors Rep. Crowley and DA Brown

Dozens of Queens leaders and local luminaries attended the event, which honored former U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley, and Queens DA Richard A. Brown.

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February 04, 2019/ Andy Katz/
news, Law, Communities, Central Queens, politics
Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, Rep. Grace Meng, Queens Jewish Community Council, Joe Crowley
February 04, 2019

Shooting Leaves One Dead On No. 7 Train Platform

February 04, 2019/ Guest User
Shooting Leaves One Dead On No. 7 Train Platform

The shooting occurred just before 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, after a Manhattan-bound No. 7 train pulled into the 90th Street-Elmhurst Avenue station.

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February 04, 2019/ Guest User/
Transit, news, Law, Crime, Central Queens
MTA, 7 train, Jackson Heights, NYPD, shooting
February 04, 2019

Frigid Week in Heatless Jail Ends With Mass Protests

February 04, 2019/ David Brand
Frigid Week in Heatless Jail Ends With Mass Protests

“This is an injustice. This is inhumane.”

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February 04, 2019/ David Brand/
Law, news, politics, Voices
Sunset Park, Metropolitan Detention Center, MDC, #MDC, NYPD, Rep. Nydia Velazquez, Rep. Yvette Clarke, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, New York State Attorney General Letitia James, Councilmember Brad Lander, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Wyn Hornbuckle
February 01, 2019

Brooklyn Rapper 6ix9ine Pleads Guilty in Federal Court

February 01, 2019/ Associated Press
Brooklyn Rapper 6ix9ine Pleads Guilty in Federal Court

During the plea, 6ix9ine, 22, said he joined the Nine Trey Blood Gang in fall 2017. He says he helped gang members try to kill a rival last March.

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February 01, 2019/ Associated Press/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news, Entertainment
Tekashi 6ix9ine, gang, Manhattan Federal Court, 6ix9ine, Middle Village
February 01, 2019

Catalina Cruz Sworn in to Assembly at Special Ceremony

February 01, 2019/ David Brand
Catalina Cruz Sworn in to Assembly at Special Ceremony

Cruz, a CUNY Law alum, is the first DREAMer elected to the state legislature. She grew up in the district she now represents.

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February 01, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, news, Law, politics
Assemblymember Catalina Cruz, Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County, CUNY Law, DREAMer, Judge Jenny Rivera, Councilmember Daniel Dromm, Senator Chuck Schumer, Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz
February 01, 2019

Commissioner O’Neill Says NYPD Will Accept Reforms Made by Panel O’Neill Created

February 01, 2019/ David Brand
Commissioner O’Neill Says NYPD Will Accept Reforms Made by Panel O’Neill Created

Code 50-a shields officers’ disciplinary histories and personnel records used to evaluate performance from public review.

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February 01, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news
NYPD, NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill, 50-a, Jose Linares-Bilbao, Joseph Wong, Rikers Island
February 01, 2019

Judge Lippman Weighs in on Queens DA Race

February 01, 2019/ David Brand
Judge Lippman Weighs in on Queens DA Race

Lippman, former chief judge of the Court of Appeals, also commended Lancman’s commitment to closing Rikers jails.

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February 01, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, politics
Judge Jonathan Lippman, Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform, Rikers Island, Councilmember Rory Lancman, Judge Gregory Lasak, Queens District Attorney
February 01, 2019

Cobble Hill Man Faces Life in Prison for Killing Friend in Queens

February 01, 2019/ Guest User
Cobble Hill Man Faces Life in Prison for Killing Friend in Queens

A judge is expected to sentence a man up to 25 years to life in prison for shooting an acquaintance to death as they walked along a Jamaica street.

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February 01, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, news, Law
Queens Criminal Court, Jamaica, shooting, murder
February 01, 2019

Councilmember’s ‘Close Rikers’ Plan Calls for Solar Field

February 01, 2019/ David Brand
Councilmember’s ‘Close Rikers’ Plan Calls for Solar Field

District 22 Councilmember Costa Constantinides wants to build a solar field on the land, if all goes according to the city’s plan to close the jail complex.

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February 01, 2019/ David Brand/
Law, news, northern queens, Western Queens
Environmental Protection Committee, Councilmember Costa Constantinides, Rikers Island, solar
February 01, 2019

DAs, Lawmakers And Advocates Rally to Freeze ICE Out of NY Courts

February 01, 2019/ David Brand
DAs, Lawmakers And Advocates Rally to Freeze ICE Out of NY Courts

ICE arrests inside and around New York courthouses increased by 1700 percent between 2016 and 2018.

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February 01, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, Law, news, politics
Judson Memorial Church, district attorney, Immigrant Defense Project, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark, Protect Our Courts Act, Councilmember Rory Lancman, Queens DA Richard A. Brown, Staten Island DA Michael McMahon, Assemblymember Michaelle Solages, State Sen. Brad Hoylman, Manhattan DA Cy Vance, Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brow
February 01, 2019

Rhodes Scholar and 'Dreamer' Will Attend State of the Union

February 01, 2019/ Associated Press
Rhodes Scholar and 'Dreamer' Will Attend State of the Union

Democratic Rep. Grace Meng says she invited Jin Park to attend Trump's address Tuesday in the hope of bringing more attention to his plight.

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February 01, 2019/ Associated Press/
Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, politics
Rep. Grace Meng, Harvard University, Jin Park, Dreamers, DACA, Flushing, immigration
January 31, 2019

EXCLUSIVE: Betty Lugo is running for DA

January 31, 2019/ David Brand
EXCLUSIVE: Betty Lugo is running for DA

Lugo is a founding partner in the first Latina-owned law firm in NYC.

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January 31, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, Features
betty lugo, queens da 2019
January 31, 2019

Judge Jeremy Weinstein Set to Retire in June

January 31, 2019/ David Brand
Judge Jeremy Weinstein Set to Retire in June

Judge Jeremy Weinstein is set to retire in June after 25 years on the bench, according to multiple sources.

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January 31, 2019/ David Brand/
Law, news
Judge Jeremy Weinstein
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