Gennaro tries to kick GOP placeholder off ballot in complicated Queens council race
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The complicated race for Council District 24 is getting a little more complicated.
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Queens criminal court suspends most in-person proceedings as COVID rate rises
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The suspension will last at least two weeks.
Read MoreSpecial needs students sue for proper resources during pandemic
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More than 500 families who have signed onto a recent lawsuit filed against school districts nationwide.
Read MoreA year after sewage flood, South Ozone Park families still seek compensation
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“Our clients have lived with this issue for a year with no offers from the City to pay for their lost property and the repairs needed to make some of the homes at least livable again.”
Read MoreQueens’ first jury trial in nine months is over. There won’t be another one until 2021.
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See you next year, jury duty.
Read MoreAdvocates urge Cuomo to release older prisoners as COVID surges behind bars
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At least 1,705 staff members and 1, 737 inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 in state prisons.
Read MoreNY judicial report reveals bias against women in state court system
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Nearly half of female attorneys surveyed said they experienced unwanted physical contact at least sometimes.
Read MoreAstoria sex club busted for breaking COVID rules
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Caligula touts itself as “the hottest on-premise swingers club in all of New York.”
Read MoreManhattan judge set to rule on saga of 200 homeless men
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The men have been ostracized by their neighbors on the Upper West Side.
Read MoreNY Courts task force recommends online upgrades as digital divide grows
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“Accessibility cannot meaningfully vary by group.”
Read MoreLong Island City man exonerated for 1994 murder he didn’t commit
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“Somebody has to figure out how to stop innocent people from going behind that wall.”
Read MoreHoward Beach man files motion to vacate gang assault conviction based on prosecutorial misconduct allegations
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“I’ve been reviewing wrongful convictions cases for 25 years this is the worst case I’ve ever seen.”
Read MoreKatz taps Suffolk prosecutor to lead Queens DA’s new Frauds Bureau
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The bureau prosecutes an array of offenses, like financial schemes against the elderly, revenge porn and luring children for sex.
Read MoreHigh-ranking prosecutors ditch masks in Queens DA’s office
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“There are definitely employees that think masks are taking away their freedom and that COVID is a liberal conspiracy.”
Read MoreState commission denies judicial pay raises as NY faces ‘extremely precarious’ financial outlook
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“Granting raises to public servants, no matter how much they might otherwise deserve them, is simply not possible at this time.”
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