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March 24, 2021

Labor dispute escalates after Queens public defender group unionizes

March 24, 2021/ David Brand
Labor dispute escalates after Queens public defender group unionizes

The new staff union filed a retaliation complaint with the NLRB.

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March 24, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, Law, news
alaa, association of legal aid attorneys, queens defenders, lori zeno, union
March 24, 2021

Opinion: Queens prosecutors who lied must face consequences

March 24, 2021/ Special to the Eagle
Opinion: Queens prosecutors who lied must face consequences

Bell, Bolt and Johnson lost 24 years of their lives. But other than an unceremonious resignation, what has Testagrossa lost?

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March 24, 2021/ Special to the Eagle/
Voices, Law
Joseph Zayas, melinda katz, District Attorney, charles testagrossa, Criminal Court
March 23, 2021

Queens female judges and lawyers still see sexism in the courts

March 23, 2021/ Guest User
Queens female judges and lawyers still see sexism in the courts

“It has been a long road.”

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March 23, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, equity, news, Law
qcwba, Marguerite Grays, QCBA, sexism, soma syed
March 23, 2021

Tambourine-shaking ex-cop from Queens arrested for invading Capitol

March 23, 2021/ David Brand
Tambourine-shaking ex-cop from Queens arrested for invading Capitol

Former NYPD spokesperson Sara Carpenter turned herself into federal authorities.

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March 23, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, news
u.s. capitol, capitol riot, sara carpenter, nypd, philip grillo, richmond hill
March 22, 2021

Jury trials resume in Queens, as court system attempts return to normalcy

March 22, 2021/ David Brand
Jury trials resume in Queens, as court system attempts return to normalcy

Jury selection began Monday in a Civil Supreme Court case at the Long Island City courthouse.

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March 22, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Law, news
courts reopening, jury trials, jury duty, audrey pheffer, Supreme Court, long island city, COVID-19
March 22, 2021

After 'egregious' misconduct, St. John's Law cuts ties with top Queens prosecutor

March 22, 2021/ David Brand
After 'egregious' misconduct, St. John's Law cuts ties with top Queens prosecutor

“I do not want the students to be unnecessarily distracted.”

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March 22, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news, Crime
brad leventhal, charles testagrossa, St. john's university, st. john's law, melinda katz, queens da, Conviction Integrity Unit
March 21, 2021

NYC council passes bill to score sustainability of city-funded projects

March 21, 2021/ Guest User
NYC council passes bill to score sustainability of city-funded projects

“As a city on the sea, we are literally on the front lines of the fight.”

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March 21, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, Environment, equity, Law, news
sustainability, costa constantinies, Mayor’s Office of Sustainability, City Council, Climate Resiliency Design Guidelines, Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability, Waterfront Alliance
March 19, 2021

City Planning Commission approves NYC coastal resiliency plan

March 19, 2021/ Guest User
City Planning Commission approves NYC coastal resiliency plan

“ZCFR is a game-changer for the residents and businesses who call New York City’s floodplain their home.”

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March 19, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, Environment, Law, news
zoning for coastal flood resiliency, zcfr, city planning commission, Marisa Lago, Old Howard Beach, Rockaways, superstorm sandy, sustainability
March 19, 2021

NY legislature votes to limit solitary confinement after years of advocacy

March 19, 2021/ David Brand
NY legislature votes to limit solitary confinement after years of advocacy

“Freedom from torture is the most basic of human rights.”

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March 19, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news, Crime
halt solitary, jeff aubry, solitary confinement
March 18, 2021

Queens judge offers ‘supreme’ advice to Richmond Hill High students

March 18, 2021/ Guest User
Queens judge offers ‘supreme’ advice to Richmond Hill High students

Queens Supreme Court Justice Lourdes Ventura spoke to a group of Richmond Hill High School students

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March 18, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, Education, news, Law, equity
Richmond Hill High School, Lourdes Ventura, jasmine valle, Supreme Court, CUNY Law, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
March 18, 2021

As overdose deaths surge, top NYC mayoral candidates back supervised drug use sites

March 18, 2021/ David Brand
As overdose deaths surge, top NYC mayoral candidates back supervised drug use sites

“No one wants their babies dead because government could not see beyond our street corner.”

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March 18, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, equity, Health, Law, news, politics
overdose prevention center, safe consumption space, opc, shaun donovan, kathryn garcia, maya wiley, andrew yang, dianne morales, eric adams, scott stringer, ray mcguire, mayor 2021, harm reduction
March 17, 2021

Private Queens jail closure raises questions about future for detainees and facility

March 17, 2021/ David Brand
Private Queens jail closure raises questions about future for detainees and facility

“What was going on before was totally wrong, but a lot of people are shell-shocked.”

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March 17, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, coronavirus, Law, news, Southern Queens
geo group, queens detention facility, private jail, khaleel anderson
March 16, 2021

Feds end deal with NYC’s only private jail contractor

March 16, 2021/ David Brand
Feds end deal with NYC’s only private jail contractor

Queens BP Donovan Richards called the news “a victory for the Southeast Queens community and our borough.”

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March 16, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Crime, Law, news, Health
geo group, queens detention facility, donovan richards, letitia james, covid-19, coronavirus
March 16, 2021

NY courts program provides mental health and case management services

March 16, 2021/ Guest User
NY courts program provides mental health and case management services

“It has been very challenging to maintain our mental health and emotional well-being in the face of the disruption, stress and anxiety of the past year.”

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March 16, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, news, Law
janet difiore, mental health, ny court system
March 16, 2021

NYC Housing Courts see tenfold surge in hardship forms that delay eviction proceedings

March 16, 2021/ David Brand
NYC Housing Courts see tenfold surge in hardship forms that delay eviction proceedings

Tenants have submitted about 24,000 hardship declaration forms — up from 2,300 in mid-February.

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March 16, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Housing, Law, news, Homelessness
financial hardship forms, hardship declaration forms, housing court, Ellen Davidson, rsa, joe strasburg, tenants rights, eviction moratorium
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