As NYC homeless sweeps surge, advocates say strategy fails to keep people off streets
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“It’s not they don’t want to come inside. It’s that they don’t have the right offer.”
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NY lawmakers near long-awaited deal to legalize marijuana
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The deal would make marijuana use and possession legal for adults 21+.
Read MoreLabor dispute escalates after Queens public defender group unionizes
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The new staff union filed a retaliation complaint with the NLRB.
Read MoreOpinion: Queens prosecutors who lied must face consequences
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Bell, Bolt and Johnson lost 24 years of their lives. But other than an unceremonious resignation, what has Testagrossa lost?
Read MoreQueens female judges and lawyers still see sexism in the courts
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“It has been a long road.”
Read MoreTambourine-shaking ex-cop from Queens arrested for invading Capitol
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Former NYPD spokesperson Sara Carpenter turned herself into federal authorities.
Read MoreJury trials resume in Queens, as court system attempts return to normalcy
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Jury selection began Monday in a Civil Supreme Court case at the Long Island City courthouse.
Read MoreAfter 'egregious' misconduct, St. John's Law cuts ties with top Queens prosecutor
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“I do not want the students to be unnecessarily distracted.”
Read MoreNYC council passes bill to score sustainability of city-funded projects
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“As a city on the sea, we are literally on the front lines of the fight.”
Read MoreCity Planning Commission approves NYC coastal resiliency plan
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“ZCFR is a game-changer for the residents and businesses who call New York City’s floodplain their home.”
Read MoreNY legislature votes to limit solitary confinement after years of advocacy
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“Freedom from torture is the most basic of human rights.”
Read MoreQueens judge offers ‘supreme’ advice to Richmond Hill High students
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Queens Supreme Court Justice Lourdes Ventura spoke to a group of Richmond Hill High School students
Read MoreAs overdose deaths surge, top NYC mayoral candidates back supervised drug use sites
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“No one wants their babies dead because government could not see beyond our street corner.”
Read MorePrivate Queens jail closure raises questions about future for detainees and facility
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“What was going on before was totally wrong, but a lot of people are shell-shocked.”
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