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July 31, 2019

Cycling advocates map out expansive LIC protected bike lane network

July 31, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
Cycling advocates map out expansive LIC protected bike lane network

The proposal comes amid a rise in cyclist fatalities citywide.

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July 31, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, politics, Transit, Western Queens, Southern Queens
LIC, bicycling, bicyclists, bike lane, Long Island City, Pulaski Bridge, Jimmy Van Bramer, Juan Restrepo, DOT, Department of Transportation, Skillman Avenue
July 31, 2019

Man stabbed to death outside St. Albans home

July 31, 2019/ Rachel Vick
Man stabbed to death outside St. Albans home

Police said the stabbing occurred after a dispute.

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July 31, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Crime, eastern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens
homicide, NYPD, murder, stabbing, St. Albans, Jamaica Hospital
July 30, 2019

An unprecedented court battle begins in the Queens DA primary. Here’s what to expect.

July 30, 2019/ Emma Whitford
An unprecedented court battle begins in the Queens DA primary. Here’s what to expect.

Cabán and Katz’s razor-thin margin prompted the borough’s first manual recount since ballot scanners were introduced in 2010.

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July 30, 2019/ Emma Whitford/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Features, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Tiffany Cabán, queens district attorney, Melinda Katz, Jerry Goldfeder, John Ingram, Queens Supreme Court, affidavit ballots, Queens DA primary, Daniel Lumer, Michael Ryan, Steven Richman
July 30, 2019

Rosedale lawyer faces 15 years for stealing more than $200K from client

July 30, 2019/ Guest User
Rosedale lawyer faces 15 years for stealing more than $200K from client

The lawyer turned herself into law enforcement officials on Monday.

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July 30, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens
lawyer, NYPD, real estate, Rosedale
July 30, 2019

Construction worker killed by falling wall in Arverne

July 30, 2019/ Guest User
Construction worker killed by falling wall in Arverne

Police officials told the Eagle that the victim, Jose Martins, 67, was working as part of a construction crew on the third floor of the home.

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July 30, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens
Far Rockaway, NYPD, 100th Precinct
July 30, 2019

NYC’s DAs differ on vacating old gravity knife convictions

July 30, 2019/ David Brand
NYC’s DAs differ on vacating old gravity knife convictions

“The statute does not have retroactive language. These convictions are presumed valid.”

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July 30, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Queens district attorney, John Ryan, gravity knife, gravity knives, people of color, Melinda Katz, Tiffany Cabán, Andrew Cuomo, Michael McMahon, Darcel Clark, Cyrus Vance Jr., The Legal Aid Society, Richard Joselson, attorneys
July 30, 2019

Formerly incarcerated individuals pose for professional portraits on ‘Headshots Day’

July 30, 2019/ David Brand
Formerly incarcerated individuals pose for professional portraits on ‘Headshots Day’

“This is a beginning, a stepping stone to stay out of the system.”

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July 30, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Business, Law, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
photos, Fortune Society, Marissa Proto, Grayson Barrett, Rob De Leon
July 30, 2019

OPINION: In support of County Committee reformers in Queens

July 30, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
OPINION: In support of County Committee reformers in Queens

“Two leaders should not be unilaterally determining the function of the County Committee and, therefore, the local Democratic Party.”

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July 30, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
Gregory Meeks, New Kings Democrats, QueerAmisu, Women of Color for Progress, Jessica Thurston
July 29, 2019

New Yorker arrest at JFK, charged with trying to join Taliban

July 29, 2019/ Associated Press
New Yorker arrest at JFK, charged with trying to join Taliban

The FBI intercepted Delowar Mohammed Hossain on Friday morning at Kennedy Airport before he could carry out a plan to travel to Afghanistan, prosecutors said.

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July 29, 2019/ Associated Press/
eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, Transit, Southern Queens
Delowar Mohammed Hossain, JFK Airport, Jamaica, flying, travel
July 29, 2019

Recount complete, Queens DA primary heads to court

July 29, 2019/ David Brand
Recount complete, Queens DA primary heads to court

Borough President Melinda Katz prevailed in the recount, pulling ahead of public defender Tiffany Cabán by 60 votes; Katz entered the recount leading by 16. 

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July 29, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Tiffany Cabán, Melinda Katz, Queens district attorney, BOE, Board of Elections, recount, John Ingram, Michael Ryan, Jerry Goldfeder
July 29, 2019

Election board’s partisan make-up is grounded in state constitution

July 29, 2019/ David Brand
Election board’s partisan make-up is grounded in state constitution

Melinda Katz leads Tiffany Cabán by 60 votes, with court challenges looming.

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July 29, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, politics
Board of Elections, Melinda Katz, Tiffany Cabán, BOE, Jose Araujo, Michael Michel, Common Cause New York, Susan Lerner, Sarah Steiner
July 26, 2019

OPINION: Bring the national Climate Crisis Town Hall to Queens

July 26, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
OPINION: Bring the national Climate Crisis Town Hall to Queens

One of the most important weapons we have in our fight against climate change is to simply talk about it.

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July 26, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, Health, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Voices, Western Queens
Costa Constantinides, CNN, MSNBC, environment, Astoria, Democratic National Committee, Superstorm Sandy, Fort Tilden, Rockaway Peninsula, Rockaway Theater Company, Jamaica Bay, Queensbridge Houses, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
July 25, 2019

‘Expedited removal’ policy could affect Queens residents

July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
‘Expedited removal’ policy could affect Queens residents

Queens has the largest undocumented population of any borough in the city: around 184,000 people.

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July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
noncitizens, undocumented immigrants, immigration, immigrants, Donald Trump, Trump administration, Corona, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Catalina Cruz, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, DHS, Desis Rising Up and Moving, Fahd Ahmed, Alexandra Goncalves-Peña, Catholic Migration Services, Bill Clinton, Donald Kerwin, Far Rockaway, Rockaway Youth Task Force, immigration raids
July 25, 2019

City announces $58.4 million bike safety plan. Here’s how it will affect Queens.

July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
City announces $58.4 million bike safety plan. Here’s how it will affect Queens.

Several Queens neighborhoods that the DOT has identified as “priority districts,” including Corona, East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights, will receive protected bike lanes. 

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July 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Transit, Western Queens, Voices
cycling, bicycling, bicyclists, Department of Transportation, Polly Trottenberg, DOT, Bill de Blasio, Green Wave: A Plan for Cycling in New York City, Corona, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Queensboro Bridge, Rockaways, bike lane, bike path, bridges, Vision Zero, Rory Lancman, Karen Koslowitz, Robert Holden
July 25, 2019

Lime bike catches fire in Rockaway Beach, apparently burning rider

July 25, 2019/ David Brand
Lime bike catches fire in Rockaway Beach, apparently burning rider

Lime said it was not aware of any of their other bikes catching fire anywhere else in the world.

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July 25, 2019/ David Brand/
Business, news, Southern Queens
Rockaway Beach, bike share, cycling, bicycling, beach, Lime, Lime bike, FDNY, fire
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