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August 26, 2019

Racist graffiti continues to stain Jackson Heights CVS as corporation delays removal

August 26, 2019/ Guest User
Racist graffiti continues to stain Jackson Heights CVS as corporation delays removal

“We are an incredibly vibrant and diverse community so it’s especially appalling in a South Asian community. We wish CVS would stand with us too against this sort of hate.”

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August 26, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, Business, news, Law, politics, Voices
CVS, racism, Jackson Heights, vandalism, Daniel Dromm, Om, Shekar Krishnan
August 26, 2019

Queens woman linked to death of Cipriani head chef, two others

August 26, 2019/ Guest User
Queens woman linked to death of Cipriani head chef, two others

The woman allegedly told officers that “she did not do it, her pimp made her do it and it was not her.”

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August 26, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news, Health, Western Queens
sex work, Kamway Lodge & Tavern, Elmhurst, fentanyl, drugs, Andrea Zamperoni, Woodside, Astoria, hotels, Department of Homeland Security, Angelina Barini, Eastern District of New York
August 23, 2019

Borough Hall to host town hall on Trump’s ‘public charge’ rule

August 23, 2019/ Guest User
Borough Hall to host town hall on Trump’s ‘public charge’ rule

Katz’ town hall, in partnership with the New York Immigration Coalition, will address what that could mean for immigrants potentially impacted by the change. 

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August 23, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Melinda Katz, public charge rule, Borough Hall, Donald Trump, Trump Administration, immigration, Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Section 8, Letitia James, Bill de Blasio, Kew Gardens
August 23, 2019

Longest-serving inmate’s death spurs movement for elder parole

August 23, 2019/ David Brand
Longest-serving inmate’s death spurs movement for elder parole

Valerie Gaiter was 21 when was convicted of murder in 1979. She died of cancer Aug. 13 at 61 after serving nearly 40 years behind bars.

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August 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Health, Law, news
RAPP, elder parole, prison, criminal justice, murder, Valerie Gaiter, Andrew Cuomo, Dan Quart, Brad Hoylman, Release Aging People in Prison, Laura Whitehorn
August 23, 2019

Queens County Bar Association connects with CUNY Law students

August 23, 2019/ Rachel Vick
Queens County Bar Association connects with CUNY Law students

The QCBA’s presence was part of a series of tablings intended to promote the bar association and encourage student participation.

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August 23, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Communities, Law, news, Western Queens, Education
Queens County Bar Association, CUNY Law, law school, CUNY, Marie-Eleana First
August 22, 2019

OPINION: There is no victory lap that comes from Pantaleo being fired

August 22, 2019/ David Brand
OPINION: There is no victory lap that comes from Pantaleo being fired

Justice delayed is justice denied, which is why this result is still a hard pill to swallow.

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August 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens, Voices
Daniel Pantaleo, NYPD, Eric Garner, William Bratton, Gwen Carr, City Council’s Committee on Public Safety, Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, Far Rockaway
August 22, 2019

US Tennis Center shortchanged the city, comptroller audit finds

August 22, 2019/ Rachel Vick
US Tennis Center shortchanged the city, comptroller audit finds

“Any corporate entity leasing land from the city must pay its fair share of rent – no ifs, ands, or buts about it.”

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August 22, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
eastern queens, news, Law, politics, Sports
Scott Stringer, USTA, Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, NTC, tennis, Flushing, Corona, Parks Department, Catalina Cruz
August 22, 2019

Despite vacancy, Queens DA election winner will take office Jan. 1, 2020

August 22, 2019/ David Brand
Despite vacancy, Queens DA election winner will take office Jan. 1, 2020

The winner of the November general election will take over for late DA Richard Brown, who died in May after 28 years in office.

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August 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, politics, Western Queens, Southern Queens
Melinda Katz, Richard Brown, Board of Elections, BOE, NYPD, Joe Murray, Daniel Kogan
August 22, 2019

With federal budget decisions looming, Queens groups rally for funding

August 22, 2019/ Rachel Vick
With federal budget decisions looming, Queens groups rally for funding

The calls to action comes at a time when federal funding for human services has dropped by about $300 million in less than a decade.

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August 22, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Western Queens, Voices, politics, Southern Queens, northern queens, news, Law, eastern queens, Central Queens, Communities
Carolyn Maloney, LIC, Long Island City, Queensbridge, Queensbridge Community Center, SNAP, Medicaid, Donald Trump, Trump Administration, Community Services Block Grant
August 22, 2019

Critics blast council for jail plan calendar conflict

August 22, 2019/ David Brand
Critics blast council for jail plan calendar conflict

The hearing is scheduled for Sept. 5.

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August 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Features, Law, news, politics, Western Queens, Voices
Rikers Island, jails, criminal justice, Kew Gardens, No New Jails, Close Rikers, Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Siting and Maritime Uses, Adrienne Adams, Kei Williams, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, CPC, #CLOSErikers, JustLeadershipUSA, Brandon J. Holmes, Jennifer Fermino, Eric Adams, Joseph Douek, Melinda Katz, Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, Bill de Blasio, first day of school
August 21, 2019

Interactive results from the Democratic Primary for Queens District Attorney

August 21, 2019/ David Brand
Interactive results from the Democratic Primary for Queens District Attorney

See updated interactive results in the Queens District Attorney Democratic Primary

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August 21, 2019/ David Brand/
Law, politics, news, Central Queens, eastern queens, Features, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Queens DA, Queens District Attorney Democratic Primary, Benjamin Rosenblatt, idal Wave Strategies
August 21, 2019

New state laws expands protections and compensation for crime victims

August 21, 2019/ Guest User
New state laws expands protections and compensation for crime victims

Cuomo signed several pieces of legislation Wednesday, including a law that allows victims of domestic violence to seek damages from perpetrators who violate orders of protection.

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August 21, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Health, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
victim compensation, Andrew Cuomo, orders of protection, domestic violence, Michele Titus, John Liu, child victims
August 21, 2019

Nearly every single person arrested for weed in NYC this year was black or Latinx

August 21, 2019/ David Brand
Nearly every single person arrested for weed in NYC this year was black or Latinx

Black and Latinx New Yorkers accounted for 94 percent of all low-level marijuana arrests in New York City during the first six months of the year.

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August 21, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
marijuana, NYPD, marijuana arrests, marijuana possession, PROP, Police Reform Organizing Project, Robert Gangi, fare evasion, The Legal Aid Society, racial disparities
August 21, 2019

Rego Park driver charged with manslaughter for crash that killed Brooklyn cyclist

August 21, 2019/ Guest User
Rego Park driver charged with manslaughter for crash that killed Brooklyn cyclist

The NYPD announced on Wednesday that the driver would be charged with a slew of crimes, including manslaughter.

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August 21, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Crime, news, Law
Rego Park, Mirza Baig, cyclist, Midwood, NYPD, m, manslaughter, Coney Island Avenue, reckless driving, Jose Alzorriz
August 20, 2019

AG James sues Trump to stop ‘public charge’ rule change

August 20, 2019/ Guest User
AG James sues Trump to stop ‘public charge’ rule change

James slapped the administration with a lawsuit against the so-called “public charge” rule Tuesday, beginning a new chapter in James’ battle against the president's policies. 

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August 20, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Letitia James, Trump administration, public charge rule, food stamps, ICE, immigration raids, Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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