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September 02, 2020

De Blasio says sex workers should not be arrested

September 02, 2020/ David Brand
De Blasio says sex workers should not be arrested

“To the question of whether sex workers should be arrested, my broad answer is no.”

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September 02, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, Crime, Law, news, politics
sex work, layleen polanco, rikers island, solitary confinement, nordic model, bill de blasio
September 02, 2020

Parole board grants release for Queens man after judge vacated virtual life sentence

September 02, 2020/ David Brand
Parole board grants release for Queens man after judge vacated virtual life sentence

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has not decided whether to retry his case, after a judge overturned his conviction based on prosecutorial misconduct.

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September 02, 2020/ David Brand/
Crime, news, Law, Southern Queens
robert majors, wrongful conviction, melinda katz, john latella, queens da's office
September 01, 2020

Legal Aid urges state lawmakers to pass measure halting evictions

September 01, 2020/ David Brand
Legal Aid urges state lawmakers to pass measure halting evictions

“The legislature has the power to enact a robust and meaningful moratorium on eviction.”

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September 01, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Housing, Homelessness, Law, news, politics
carl heastie, andrea stewart-cousins, evictions, albany, coronavirus, covid-19, housing court, adrienne holder
August 28, 2020

Just a couple guys from Queens: Lynch cheers Trump at RNC

August 28, 2020/ David Brand
Just a couple guys from Queens: Lynch cheers Trump at RNC

Pat Lynch delivered a distorted depiction of New York City.

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August 28, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, news, Law, politics
pat lynch, bill de blasio, rnc, donald trump, pba
August 28, 2020

It's now up to lawmakers to set eviction policy, top New York judges say

August 28, 2020/ David Brand
It's now up to lawmakers to set eviction policy, top New York judges say

“Those are matters for the other two branches of government to deal with.”

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August 28, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Health, coronavirus, Homelessness, Housing, news, Law
eviction moratorium, anthony cannataro, housing court, lawrence marks, evictions, housing, homelessness, covid-19, coronavirus
August 27, 2020

Ex-Queens judge harassed staff and attorneys for years, state commission finds

August 27, 2020/ David Brand
Ex-Queens judge harassed staff and attorneys for years, state commission finds

The commission found that she acted in a “rude, impatient, undignified and discourteous manner.”

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August 27, 2020/ David Brand/
Law, news
diccia pineda-kirwan, queens supreme court, long island city, nassau county, Office of Judicial Conduct
August 26, 2020

Police chokehold ban sponsor rebukes move to weaken law

August 26, 2020/ David Brand
Police chokehold ban sponsor rebukes move to weaken law

“There hasn’t been a single example of an officer being unfairly prosecuted or unable to arrest.”

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August 26, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, equity, Law, news
rory lancman, bill de blasio, donovan richards, black lives matter, chokehold bill, george floyd, eric garner, terence monahan, chokehold, illegal chokehold, nypd
August 25, 2020

Judge Marguerite Grays, first African American woman to lead Queens Supreme, takes helm at crucial time

August 25, 2020/ David Brand
Judge Marguerite Grays, first African American woman to lead Queens Supreme, takes helm at crucial time

“Always follow the law. If you follow the law, you’ll be able to sleep at night.”

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August 25, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Law, news
Marguerite Grays, jeremy weinstein, supreme court civil term
August 24, 2020

Queens lawmakers press mayor to cancel tax lien sale during COVID pandemic

August 24, 2020/ David Brand
Queens lawmakers press mayor to cancel tax lien sale during COVID pandemic

“In the midst of a pandemic that has caused skyrocketing unemployment, the sale must be canceled.”

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August 24, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Communities, Housing, Homelessness, news, Law, politics
tax lien sale, property taxes, mayor bill de blasio, leroy comrie, david weprin, adrienne adams, covid-19, coronavirus
August 24, 2020

St. John’s senior strives for seat in City Council

August 24, 2020/ David Brand
St. John’s senior strives for seat in City Council

“Most people don’t think young people can lead, but we have been leading the social movement.”

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August 24, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime, eastern queens, Housing, Homelessness, Law, Health, news, Rockaways, politics, Southern Queens
shaeleigh severino, council district 32, eric ulrich, city budget, schools, education, politics, howard beach, broad channel, city council, rockaways, ozone park, Howard Beach, Ozone Park, woodhaven
August 24, 2020

25,000-member NYC Bar urges city to guarantee WiFi in homeless shelters

August 24, 2020/ David Brand
25,000-member NYC Bar urges city to guarantee WiFi in homeless shelters

“Allowing the lack of access to remain unaddressed is unacceptable.”

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August 24, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, equity, Homelessness, Housing, Health, coronavirus, Law, news
new york city bar association, wifi, homeless shelters, bill de blasio, steve banks, department of homeless services, department of social services, covid-19, coronavirus
August 24, 2020

Maloney discusses fight to preserve USPS ahead of November election

August 24, 2020/ David Brand
Maloney discusses fight to preserve USPS ahead of November election

“How do you know he’s going to suspend these activities? I don’t trust him.”

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August 24, 2020/ David Brand/
Business, news, Law, politics
city watch, wbai, wbai 99.5 fm, carolyn maloney, mail-in voting, absentee ballots
August 21, 2020

Queens Village GOP still plans Steve Bannon meet-up, despite arrest 

August 21, 2020/ David Brand
Queens Village GOP still plans Steve Bannon meet-up, despite arrest 

“Why is Steve Bannon being attacked?”

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August 21, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, eastern queens, Entertainment, news, Law, politics
steve bannon, queens village republican club, queens village, trump, build the wall, phil orenstein, covid-19, coronavirus
August 21, 2020

New York commercial evictions can resume in September

August 21, 2020/ David Brand
New York commercial evictions can resume in September

“This pandemic is not over.”

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August 21, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Business, Law, news
commercial evictions, cuomo, covid-19, coronavirus
August 19, 2020

State lawmakers consider five-borough residency rule for new NYPD officers

August 19, 2020/ David Brand
State lawmakers consider five-borough residency rule for new NYPD officers

“Right now we’re simply signing up to have an invading force police us in the city.”

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August 19, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, news
nypd, residency requirement, catalina cruz, kevin parker, police reform
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