NYC's DNA database swells, even as some samples are removed
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The number of DNA samples has increased, even as the city removes some individuals.
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'Dead men can’t pass shit laws': Queens Proud Boy busted with ammo stockpile
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“Here in New York we are target rich. Dead men can’t pass shit laws.”
Read MoreSome New York court staffers are eligible for COVID vaccines, others are not
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Not every court system staffer has been allowed access to the potentially life-saving doses.
Read MoreQueens activists take eviction protest to Maspeth landlord's doorstep
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“Illegal lockouts are always a crime, but to do it during a pandemic is even worse.”
Read MoreCuomo says New York will legalize weed, sports betting in 2021
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More than 3/4 of New Yorkers arrested for low-level weed offenses were Black or Latino in 2020.
Read MoreNY State Bar wants to kick out Giuliani for stoking ‘attempted coup’
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NYSBA bylaws forbid members from attempting “the overthrow of the government of the United States.”
Read MoreNonprofit housing lawyers push Biden to block evictions, fund NYCHA
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“We implore you to fulfill the housing plan and budget promises you made on the campaign trail.”
Read MoreMayor ‘deeply disturbed’ by video of Queens cop kneeling on man’s neck
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The city has launched a “full investigation.”
Read MoreQueens state senate candidate joined pro-Trump march on U.S. Capitol
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Elisa Nahoum received 37 percent of the vote in a November 2020 state senate election.
Read MoreNew York court leaders move to address systemic racism after landmark report
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“The report on equal justice tells us that these experiences continue to happen.”
Read MoreNY union-backed measure would create workplace COVID protections, employer fines
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“We know this won’t be the last pandemic that we will have to contend with and we want to make sure workers are protected and have a voice.”
Read MoreQueens 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.”
Read MoreOpinion: 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.”
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