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February 14, 2019

TV Personality Imprisoned for Ripping Off Immigrants Now Runs Legal Services Firm Geared to South Asians in Queens

February 14, 2019/ David Brand
TV Personality Imprisoned for Ripping Off Immigrants Now Runs Legal Services Firm Geared to South Asians in Queens

The Jackson Heights company connects clients with attorneys.

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February 14, 2019/ David Brand/
Features, Crime, news, Business, Central Queens, Law
immigrants, griffin mortgage, criminal courthouse, queens da, jackson heights
February 13, 2019

Woman Raped by Rikers Guard Wins $500,000 Suit Against City

February 13, 2019/ David Brand
Woman Raped by Rikers Guard Wins $500,000 Suit Against City

The woman, known as “Jane Doe,” was raped by officers Jose Cosme and Leonard McNeil when she was detained at the Rose M. Singer Center.

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February 13, 2019/ David Brand/
news, Crime, northern queens, Law
The Legal Aid Society, Department of Corrections, Jose Cosme, Leonard McNeil, DOC, Rikers Island, rape
February 13, 2019

Candidates Address School Segregation After DOE Releases Report

February 13, 2019/ David Brand
 Candidates Address School Segregation After DOE Releases Report

None of the candidates at the forum called on the city to eliminate the Specialized High School Admission Test.

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February 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Education, politics, Communities, Law, news
Public Advocate, School Segregation, Specialized High School Admission Test, Assemblymember Ron Kim, SHSAT, Department of Education
February 13, 2019

NYPD Detective Killed in Devastating Richmond Hill 'Friendly Fire' Incident

February 13, 2019/ David Brand
NYPD Detective Killed in Devastating Richmond Hill 'Friendly Fire' Incident

Detective Brian Simonsen, a 19-year veteran of the NYPD, was shot after responding to report of an armed robbery inside a T-Mobile store.

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February 13, 2019/ David Brand/
news, eastern queens, Crime, Law
Councilmember I. Daneek Miller, shooting, Richmond Hill, friendly fire, Brian Simonsen, Commissioner James P. O’Neill, Matthew Gorman, NYPD, Borough President Melinda Katz
February 12, 2019

Former Queens Prosecutor Mina Malik Officially Enters DA Race

February 12, 2019/ David Brand
Former Queens Prosecutor Mina Malik Officially Enters DA Race

Malik most recently served as deputy attorney general at the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia.

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February 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Law, news, politics
Mina Malik, Queens District Attorney, Queens DA Richard A. Brown, Borough President Melinda Katz, Councilmember Rory Lancman, Jose Nieves, Judge Gregory Lasak
February 12, 2019

Arrest Made in Case of Woman Found Dead in Suitcase

February 12, 2019/ Associated Press
Arrest Made in Case of Woman Found Dead in Suitcase

Police say they have examined hundreds of hours of surveillance footage in the case and interviewed several potential witnesses.

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February 12, 2019/ Associated Press/
Crime, Law, news
NYPD
February 12, 2019

State Task Force Endorses Ending Bail For Most Non-Violent Offenses

February 12, 2019/ David Brand
State Task Force Endorses Ending Bail For Most Non-Violent Offenses

The recommendations build on the task force’s March 2018 proposal to end cash bail for misdemeanors and nonviolent felony felony charges.

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February 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news
bail reform, New York State Justice Task Force, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman
February 12, 2019

Veteran Attorney Gibbons Endorsed For Civil Court Seat

February 12, 2019/ David Brand
 Veteran Attorney Gibbons Endorsed For Civil Court Seat

Gibbons entered the legal profession in 1988 and served as an assistant district attorney until 1991.

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February 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, eastern queens
Wyatt Gibbons, Queens Democratic Party, College Point, Assemblymember Michele Titus, Alan Schiff, Claudia Lanzetta, Far Rockaway, Rosedale, Laurelton, Springfield Gardens, South Ozone Park, South Richmond Hill
February 11, 2019

DCAS Special Officers Have Had ‘No Interactions’ With ICE, Agency Says

February 11, 2019/ David Brand
DCAS Special Officers Have Had ‘No Interactions’ With ICE, Agency Says

“DCAS Police/Special Officers have had no interactions with ICE.”

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February 11, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, news, Law, Features
special officers, dcas, dhspd, foil, court officers, peace officers
February 11, 2019

Queens County Dems Endorse Four Judicial Candidates

February 11, 2019/ David Brand
Queens County Dems Endorse Four Judicial Candidates

The Queens Democrats voted to endorse Assemblymember Michelle Titus, attorney Wyatt Gibbons, law clerk Claudia Lanzetta and law secretary Alan Schiff.

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February 11, 2019/ David Brand/
news, Central Queens, Southern Queens, Law, Communities, eastern queens
Far Rockaway, Laurelton, Springfield Gardens, civil court, Kew Gardens, Queens County Democratic Party, Assemblymember Michelle Titus, South Ozone Park, Claudia Lanzetta, Alan Schiff, Wyatt Gibbons, South Richmond Hill, Rosedale
February 11, 2019

De Blasio Defends Amazon Deal at State Budget Hearing

February 11, 2019/ Associated Press
De Blasio Defends Amazon Deal at State Budget Hearing

The deal de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo brokered last year to bring Amazon to Long Island City faces opposition in the New York City Council and the state Senate.

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February 11, 2019/ Associated Press/
Communities, Business, Law, news, Western Queens, politics
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Amazon, LIC, HQ2, Long Island City
February 11, 2019

Maloney Calls On State to Fund Sunnyside Yards LIRR Station

February 11, 2019/ Guest User
Maloney Calls On State to Fund Sunnyside Yards LIRR Station

NJ Transit and Amtrak trains would also be able to utilize the Sunnyside Rail Yards station.

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February 11, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, news, Law, politics, Western Queens
LIC, Sunnyside Yards, Long Island City, LIRR, NJTransit, Amtrak
February 11, 2019

Queens Democrats Endorse Katz for DA; DSA Backs Cabán

February 11, 2019/ David Brand
Queens Democrats Endorse Katz for DA; DSA Backs Cabán

The Queens Democrats and DSA are again in opposition, eight months after Ocasio-Cortez defeated Crowley.

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February 11, 2019/ David Brand/
politics, Law, news, Features, Communities
Rory Lancman, crowley, Tiffany Caban, malik, queens county democratic party, nieves, lasak, aoc, katz
February 08, 2019

Woodhaven Man Sentenced for Killing Bangladeshi Leader

February 08, 2019/ David Brand
Woodhaven Man Sentenced for Killing Bangladeshi Leader

Nestor Rodriguez, 25, was sentenced to 18 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to manslaughter for helping to beat Nazmul Islam to death.

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February 08, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, eastern queens, Law, news
Woodhaven, Ozone Park, Nestor Rodriguez, Nazmul Islam, Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown
February 08, 2019

Cuomo Outraged, Activists ‘Thrilled’ as Amazon Reportedly Considers Canceling HQ2

February 08, 2019/ David Brand
Cuomo Outraged, Activists ‘Thrilled’ as Amazon Reportedly Considers Canceling HQ2

Amazon has not leased or purchased office space for the project, making it easy to withdraw its commitment.

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February 08, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, Law, news, Western Queens, politics
Amazon, Jeff Bezos, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, HQ2, LIC, Long Island City, Mayor Bill de Blasio, make the road ny
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