Queens cop kneels on man during arrest, drawing George Floyd comparisons
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“It obviously reminded me of George Floyd and that’s what makes it especially egregious.”
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Opinion: Attorneys face, and overcome, new mental health challenges during pandemic
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In the wake of COVID-19, how has the American lethal system turned even more deadly?
Read MoreQueens senator fined $15K for ‘quid pro quo’ trips from city-funded nonprofit
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Sanders “manipulated the situation to repeatedly and self-servingly use City funds as a windfall for his family and himself.”
Read MoreFar-right agitator arrested for Queens Place bomb hoax
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Louis Shenker, a 22-year-old rightwing podcaster, turned himself into police Tuesday morning
Read MorePolice investigate rape allegation against Rockaway nonprofit founder
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Detectives from the Queens Special Victims division are conducting the investigation.
Read MoreQueens judge green-lights Flushing busway
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“This Court may not invade the province of the Commissioner of DOT”
Read MoreMayor orders closure of Kew Gardens hotel after New Year’s Day murder
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“I instructed my team to move to close the hotel immediately.”
Read MoreJoanne Watters named Queens Criminal Court supervising judge
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Watters replaces Michelle Johnson, now a Queens Supreme Court justice.
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South Ozone Park demands justice for local leader killed by hit-and-run driver
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“She encouraged others to be brave and courageous in all that we do, to believe in ourselves and be the best we can be in all that we do.”
Read MoreNYC Correction Dept. is concealing records related to heat wave safety, lawsuit charges
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Inmates said they were denied unit transfers and cups of ice in violation of jail policy.
Read MorePandemic, protests and politics: These were the stories that defined Queens in 2020
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What stories resonated most with you in 2020? Let us know
Read MoreCuomo threatens $1 million penalty as state braces for vaccine schemes
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The Queens DA's Office is currently investigating at least 12 claims of fraud related to COVID-19.
Read MoreTrafficking survivor receives pardon for decades-old Queens convictions
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“This doesn’t erase what I’ve been through, but it puts a little alleviation to what I had to live.”
Read MoreNew York’s new ‘proximity’ law will help incarcerated parents stay close to kids
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More than 100,000 children in the state have at least one incarcerated parent.
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