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October 28, 2019

State introduces ‘adverse childhood experiences’ training in DV shelters and support programs

October 28, 2019/ Guest User
State introduces ‘adverse childhood experiences’ training in DV shelters and support programs

Hevesi’s bill, which was signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, marks the first time the state recognizes Adverse Childhood Experiences.

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October 28, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Health, news, Law, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Andrew Hevesi, domestic violence, children, shelters, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Andrew Cuomo, mental health
October 28, 2019

Dispute over DNA evidence in 1993 murder case highlights Queens’ missing conviction review unit

October 28, 2019/ David Brand
Dispute over DNA evidence in 1993 murder case highlights Queens’ missing conviction review unit

“As DA, I will make Queens a leader in addressing wrongful convictions.”

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October 28, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Features, Law, news
michael robinson, conviction review unit, Conviction Integrity Unit, melinda katz, joe murray, queens da's office, dna test, ocme
October 24, 2019

Court reverses 2013 child sex abuse conviction, sending case back to Queens Supreme

October 24, 2019/ David Brand
Court reverses 2013 child sex abuse conviction, sending case back to Queens Supreme

A spokesperson for the Queens DA said the office is “still evaluating our decision and looking at our options.”

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October 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
sex abuse, Michael Aloise, Department of Education, Second Department, Appellate Division, Queens district attorney, Office of Court Administration
October 24, 2019

Queens senator calls for body cams on transit cops

October 24, 2019/ David Brand
Queens senator calls for body cams on transit cops

The state has concentrated hundreds of additional MTA police officers in the subway system in recent months.

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October 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Crime, eastern queens, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Transit, Western Queens
Jessica Ramos, body cameras, MTA, MTA police, police, NYPD
October 24, 2019

From super to shelter — evicted Harlem handyman heads to homelessness

October 24, 2019/ David Brand
From super to shelter — evicted Harlem handyman heads to homelessness

Carlos Zambrano and his family may become homeless after being fired from his job as a superintendent.

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October 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Business, Features, news, Law, politics
Harlem, housing, eviction, Carlos Zambrano, New Holland Residences, New York Legal Assistance Group, Sateesh Nori, The Legal Aid Society, Robert Cornergy
October 23, 2019

Meng bill would revive committee promoting women-owned businesses

October 23, 2019/ Guest User
Meng bill would revive committee promoting women-owned businesses

Meng wants to bring back the Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise, a U.S. government entity that helps women-owned businesses prosper.

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October 23, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Central Queens, Business, Law, news, politics
Grace Meng, women, Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise, QEDC
October 23, 2019

More than 370 people have died in NYC jails since 2001

October 23, 2019/ David Brand
More than 370 people have died in NYC jails since 2001

“We’re throw-aways. That’s what we’re considered.”

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October 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Law, news, politics, Rikers Island
rikers island, detainee deaths, akeem browder, department of correction, close rikers, homer venters, judge bryanne hamill
October 23, 2019

Jamaica man sentenced to up to life in prison for brutal 2017 stabbing

October 23, 2019/ Guest User
Jamaica man sentenced to up to life in prison for brutal 2017 stabbing

Marque Copeland was staying at a home on 145th Street in November 2017 when he attacked Christopher Cody amid an ongoing dispute.

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October 23, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens
Jamaica, murder, Queens Criminal Court, Michael Aloise, John Ryan
October 23, 2019

Pharmacies will now notify patients of dangerous medication recalls

October 23, 2019/ Guest User
Pharmacies will now notify patients of dangerous medication recalls

Northeastern Queens Assemblymember Daniel Rosenthal and Southeastern Queens State Sen. Leroy Comrie sponsored the bill in their respective chambers.

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October 23, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Education, Law, Health, politics, Southern Queens, news
Daniel Rosenthal, Leroy Comrie, medication
October 23, 2019

Fortune Society helps formerly incarcerated men dress for success

October 23, 2019/ David Brand
Fortune Society helps formerly incarcerated men dress for success

The Fortune Society hosted several recently released men and boys at a special Employment Services’ workshop Tuesday as part of the Alternatives to Incarceration program. 

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October 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, news, Law
Fortune Society
October 22, 2019

What’s on the ballot: A busy New Yorker’s guide to the five charter revision questions

October 22, 2019/ Guest User
What’s on the ballot: A busy New Yorker’s guide to the five charter revision questions

Though they can seem inscrutable to anyone who hasn’t followed the inner workings of New York City, “yes” or “no” votes can overhaul aspects of the City Charter.

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October 22, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
voting, Election Day, ballot questions, charter revision, City Charter, early voting, Campaign Finance Board, ranked choice voting, CCRB, police, Civilian Complaint Review Board, NYPD, city budget, land use, Department of City Planning
October 21, 2019

Jamaica man pleads guilty for possessing over 6,000 images of child porn

October 21, 2019/ Guest User
Jamaica man pleads guilty for possessing over 6,000 images of child porn

Lalbeharry pleaded guilty to 17,725 charges related to promoting child sex abuse and possessing images of child sex abuse. 

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October 21, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
Queens Criminal Court, Queens District Attorney, sex abuse
October 21, 2019

Toxic butt injector pleads guilty to criminally negligent homicide

October 21, 2019/ David Brand
Toxic butt injector pleads guilty to criminally negligent homicide

Donna Francis, 39, pumped the silicone gel into the woman’s butt inside the basement of her Far Rockaway home in 2015.

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October 21, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens
Donna Francis, Far Rockaway, Kenneth Holder, Kelly Mayhew, BET, Rikers Island
October 21, 2019

Eviction dispute prompted Queens Village man to kill landlord’s son, prosecutors say

October 21, 2019/ Guest User
Eviction dispute prompted Queens Village man to kill landlord’s son, prosecutors say

The two men were sharing the home on 220th Street on Sept. 29 when they became engaged in a heated argument, according to prosecutors.

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October 21, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news
murder, eviction, Queens Village, police, Queens District Attorney
October 21, 2019

Jamaica mom’s arrest highlights problems with city response to mental health crises: advocates

October 21, 2019/ David Brand
Jamaica mom’s arrest highlights problems with city response to mental health crises: advocates

Advocates say Herrera’s arrest highlights severe problems in the way the NYPD handles calls for people experiencing mental health issues.

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October 21, 2019/ David Brand/
eastern queens, Law, news, politics, Voices
Peggy Herrera, Jamaica, EDP, VOCAL-NY, mental health, police, Catalina Cruz
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