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July 29, 2019

Recount complete, Queens DA primary heads to court

July 29, 2019/ David Brand
Recount complete, Queens DA primary heads to court

Borough President Melinda Katz prevailed in the recount, pulling ahead of public defender Tiffany Cabán by 60 votes; Katz entered the recount leading by 16. 

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July 29, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Tiffany Cabán, Melinda Katz, Queens district attorney, BOE, Board of Elections, recount, John Ingram, Michael Ryan, Jerry Goldfeder
July 29, 2019

Process begins to select next Supreme Court Civil Term administrative judge

July 29, 2019/ David Brand
Process begins to select next Supreme Court Civil Term administrative judge

An OCA spokesperson said the agency expects to select a permanent replacement in the fall.

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July 29, 2019/ David Brand/
eastern queens, Law, news
Jeremy Weinstein, Queens Supreme Court, Civil Term, judges, Office of Court Administration, Lawrence Marks, George Silver
July 29, 2019

Election board’s partisan make-up is grounded in state constitution

July 29, 2019/ David Brand
Election board’s partisan make-up is grounded in state constitution

Melinda Katz leads Tiffany Cabán by 60 votes, with court challenges looming.

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July 29, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, politics
Board of Elections, Melinda Katz, Tiffany Cabán, BOE, Jose Araujo, Michael Michel, Common Cause New York, Susan Lerner, Sarah Steiner
July 26, 2019

AOC stalker sentenced to 60 days in jail

July 26, 2019/ David Brand
AOC stalker sentenced to 60 days in jail

A Jamaica resident pleaded guilty to criminal contempt.

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July 26, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Features, Law, news
aoc, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, queens criminal court, Judge Scott Dunn
July 26, 2019

Meng calls on city to start lead testing in Queens NYCHA units

July 26, 2019/ David Brand
Meng calls on city to start lead testing in Queens NYCHA units

‘The reported backlog on testing and failure to begin testing in Queens is unacceptable.’

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July 26, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Health, Law, news, politics
nycha, Rep. Grace Meng, pomonok houses, public housing, mayor bill de blasio
July 26, 2019

NYPD cop arrested in Kew Gardens for stalking and harassment

July 26, 2019/ Guest User
NYPD cop arrested in Kew Gardens for stalking and harassment

The NYPD told the Eagle that Erbis repeatedly contacted the person who made the complaint via “electronic communications,” despite being advised to stop.

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July 26, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news
Kew Gardens, harassment, stalking, NYPD, 102nd Precinct, Brian Erbis
July 25, 2019

Katz leads Queens DA primary by 60 votes, but 'the real action' is about to begin.

July 25, 2019/ David Brand
Katz leads Queens DA primary by 60 votes, but 'the real action' is about to begin.

“The real action starts next week. That’s when this goes to court.”

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July 25, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Features, Law, news, politics, Western Queens
queens da, queens district attorney, tiffany cabán, melinda katz, jerry goldfeder, michael reich, frank bolz, queens county democratic party
July 25, 2019

‘Expedited removal’ policy could affect Queens residents

July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
‘Expedited removal’ policy could affect Queens residents

Queens has the largest undocumented population of any borough in the city: around 184,000 people.

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July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
noncitizens, undocumented immigrants, immigration, immigrants, Donald Trump, Trump administration, Corona, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Catalina Cruz, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, DHS, Desis Rising Up and Moving, Fahd Ahmed, Alexandra Goncalves-Peña, Catholic Migration Services, Bill Clinton, Donald Kerwin, Far Rockaway, Rockaway Youth Task Force, immigration raids
July 25, 2019

City announces $58.4 million bike safety plan. Here’s how it will affect Queens.

July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
City announces $58.4 million bike safety plan. Here’s how it will affect Queens.

Several Queens neighborhoods that the DOT has identified as “priority districts,” including Corona, East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights, will receive protected bike lanes. 

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July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Transit, Western Queens, Voices
cycling, bicycling, bicyclists, Department of Transportation, Polly Trottenberg, DOT, Bill de Blasio, Green Wave: A Plan for Cycling in New York City, Corona, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Queensboro Bridge, Rockaways, bike lane, bike path, bridges, Vision Zero, Rory Lancman, Karen Koslowitz, Robert Holden
July 25, 2019

Something just went down near the BJ’s in Middle Village

July 25, 2019/ David Brand
Something just went down near the BJ’s in Middle Village

“Someone came in asking me the other day if I knew where the DA thing was. I didn’t know what they were talking about.” 

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July 25, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Business, news, Law, politics
BJs, Queens District Attorney, Melinda Katz, Tiffany Cabán, affidavit ballots
July 25, 2019

CCRB brings rights training to Far Rockaway teens

July 25, 2019/ Rachel Vick
CCRB brings rights training to Far Rockaway teens

Wednesday’s program was the first stop on a citywide tour to inform New Yorkers about the law, designed to foster trust among communities and police.

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July 25, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Communities, Education, Law, news, Southern Queens
Civilian Complaint Review Board, Far Rockaway, NYPD, Right to Know Act, teens
July 25, 2019

Governor orders hate crime investigation after attack on Hindu priest

July 25, 2019/ David Brand
Governor orders hate crime investigation after attack on Hindu priest

Swami Ji Harish Chander Puri was allegedly attacked by Sergio Gouveia near the Shiv Shakti Peeth Temple in Glen Oaks in the late morning of July 18.

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July 25, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, politics
Andrew Cuomo, Swami Ji Harish Chander Puri, Glen Oaks, Sergio Gouveia, Shiv Shakti Peeth Temple, Letitia James, hate crimes, Hindu
July 25, 2019

Ex-vice cop sentenced for helping out prostitution and gambling ring

July 25, 2019/ Guest User
Ex-vice cop sentenced for helping out prostitution and gambling ring

“He tarnished the badge he wore to line his pockets with cash.”

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July 25, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Business, Law, news
Rene Samaniego, Ozone Park, police, NYPD, gambling, prostitution ring, John Ryan, Queens District Attorney
July 24, 2019

MTA task force will partner with cops to address subway homelessness

July 24, 2019/ David Brand
MTA task force will partner with cops to address subway homelessness

“Homeless people often pose a danger to themselves and others.” Cuomo said.

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July 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Health, politics, Transit, Western Queens, Southern Queens
subway, homelessness, Andrew Cuomo, MTA, New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, Veronique Hakim, Andrew Hevesi
July 24, 2019

Three Queens CMs opposed bike safety bill, hours before SUV hit Woodhaven cyclist

July 24, 2019/ Guest User
Three Queens CMs opposed bike safety bill, hours before SUV hit Woodhaven cyclist

Councilmembers Rory Lancman, Robert Holden and Karen Koslowitz were among the six city lawmakers who voted against the legislation.

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July 24, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, eastern queens, Central Queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
cyclists, cyclist death, bicycling, Woodhaven, Rory Lancman, Robert Holden, Karen Koslowitz, I. Daneek Miller, Adrienne Adams, safety, cars, bike lanes
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