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July 31, 2019

Missing swimmer found dead after 7-hour search

July 31, 2019/ Rachel Vick
Missing swimmer found dead after 7-hour search

The boy’s body was discovered by rescue workers at around 3:30 a.m. — more than seven hours after NYPD officers first responded to 911 calls.

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July 31, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens
NYPD, Arverne, drowning, Rockaway, EMS
July 31, 2019

NYPD traffic agents doused with water in Woodhaven

July 31, 2019/ Guest User
NYPD traffic agents doused with water in Woodhaven

The man is being sought for “obstructing governmental administration,” according to the NYPD.

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July 31, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Law, news, politics
NYPD, Jamaica Avenue, Woodhaven, water bucket, Robert Holden, The Legal Aid Society, police, Anne Oredeko
July 31, 2019

Man stabbed to death outside St. Albans home

July 31, 2019/ Rachel Vick
Man stabbed to death outside St. Albans home

Police said the stabbing occurred after a dispute.

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July 31, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Crime, eastern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens
homicide, NYPD, murder, stabbing, St. Albans, Jamaica Hospital
July 30, 2019

An unprecedented court battle begins in the Queens DA primary. Here’s what to expect.

July 30, 2019/ Emma Whitford
An unprecedented court battle begins in the Queens DA primary. Here’s what to expect.

Cabán and Katz’s razor-thin margin prompted the borough’s first manual recount since ballot scanners were introduced in 2010.

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July 30, 2019/ Emma Whitford/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Features, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Tiffany Cabán, queens district attorney, Melinda Katz, Jerry Goldfeder, John Ingram, Queens Supreme Court, affidavit ballots, Queens DA primary, Daniel Lumer, Michael Ryan, Steven Richman
July 30, 2019

Rosedale lawyer faces 15 years for stealing more than $200K from client

July 30, 2019/ Guest User
Rosedale lawyer faces 15 years for stealing more than $200K from client

The lawyer turned herself into law enforcement officials on Monday.

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July 30, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens
lawyer, NYPD, real estate, Rosedale
July 30, 2019

Drunk driver kills motorcyclist on LIE

July 30, 2019/ Associated Press
Drunk driver kills motorcyclist on LIE

Police say 27-year-old Korey Cox was driving a Nissan Altima in the left lane of the westbound LIE when he veered into the center late and hit a motorcycle.

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July 30, 2019/ Associated Press/
eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, Transit
Long Island Expressway, Utopia, Fresh Meadows, motorcyles
July 30, 2019

Construction worker killed by falling wall in Arverne

July 30, 2019/ Guest User
Construction worker killed by falling wall in Arverne

Police officials told the Eagle that the victim, Jose Martins, 67, was working as part of a construction crew on the third floor of the home.

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July 30, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens
Far Rockaway, NYPD, 100th Precinct
July 30, 2019

NYC’s DAs differ on vacating old gravity knife convictions

July 30, 2019/ David Brand
NYC’s DAs differ on vacating old gravity knife convictions

“The statute does not have retroactive language. These convictions are presumed valid.”

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July 30, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Queens district attorney, John Ryan, gravity knife, gravity knives, people of color, Melinda Katz, Tiffany Cabán, Andrew Cuomo, Michael McMahon, Darcel Clark, Cyrus Vance Jr., The Legal Aid Society, Richard Joselson, attorneys
July 30, 2019

AOC talks sex work decriminalization and Queens DA race at Elmhurst market

July 30, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
AOC talks sex work decriminalization and Queens DA race at Elmhurst market

Ocasio-Cortez spoke with the Eagle about the Queens district attorney race, the city’s plan for closing Rikers Island and the movement to decriminalize sex work. 

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July 30, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Central Queens, Communities, Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, politics, Western Queens
AOC, Elmhurst, Elmhurst Greenmarket, sex work, Tiffany Cabán, Melinda Katz, Queens district attorney, No New Jails, Rikers Island, Know Your Rights
July 30, 2019

Formerly incarcerated individuals pose for professional portraits on ‘Headshots Day’

July 30, 2019/ David Brand
Formerly incarcerated individuals pose for professional portraits on ‘Headshots Day’

“This is a beginning, a stepping stone to stay out of the system.”

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July 30, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Business, Law, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
photos, Fortune Society, Marissa Proto, Grayson Barrett, Rob De Leon
July 29, 2019

New Yorker arrest at JFK, charged with trying to join Taliban

July 29, 2019/ Associated Press
New Yorker arrest at JFK, charged with trying to join Taliban

The FBI intercepted Delowar Mohammed Hossain on Friday morning at Kennedy Airport before he could carry out a plan to travel to Afghanistan, prosecutors said.

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July 29, 2019/ Associated Press/
eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, Transit, Southern Queens
Delowar Mohammed Hossain, JFK Airport, Jamaica, flying, travel
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
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