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November 29, 2018

NY Court of Appeals Rules In Favor of Jury Trials for B Misdemeanors in NYC

November 29, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
NY Court of Appeals Rules In Favor of Jury Trials for B Misdemeanors in NYC

District Attorneys will often move to reduce their weakest A-Misdemeanor cases into B-Misdemeanor attempt charges in order to deny a defendant the opportunity to have his or her case heard by a jury. This is a sneaky and underhanded move.

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November 29, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Crime, Law, Voices
ali najmi, lawyer, state court of appeals, misdemeanors
November 28, 2018

Of Forty 16-Year-Olds Arrested for Felonies, Nine Remain in Criminal Court

November 28, 2018/ David Brand
Of Forty 16-Year-Olds Arrested for Felonies, Nine Remain in Criminal Court

The vast majority of adolescent arrests take place in New York City.

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November 28, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, politics, Voices
raise the age, Queens Criminal Court, family court, Queens District Attorney, Julia Davis, outh Justice and Child Welfare at Children's Defense Fund, Marissa Saunders, Center for Community Alternatives
November 25, 2018

Are ‘Tube-Free’ Toilet Paper Rolls Really Better for the Environment?

November 25, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
Are ‘Tube-Free’ Toilet Paper Rolls Really Better for the Environment?

“Ditching the cardboard tube in the middle of the toilet paper roll is definitely a step in the right direction for Scott.”

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November 25, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Voices, Business, Education
EarthTalk, Scott, green toilet paper, National Resources Defense Counci, NRDC
November 19, 2018

My New Amazon Shopping Cart: Affordable Housing, Better Schools, Trains and Workers’ Rights

November 19, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
My New Amazon Shopping Cart: Affordable Housing, Better Schools, Trains and Workers’ Rights

“As reality sets in, we must ask whether this was the greatest giveaway since the Dutch stole Manhattan Island.”

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November 19, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Business, Communities, Education, Law, news, politics, Voices, Western Queens
Legal Aid, Legal Aid Society, Sateesh Nori, East River, Amazon HQ, Amazon, queensbridge houses, NYCHA, Far Rockaway, Jeff Bezos
November 19, 2018

For Amazon HQ2 Deal, Atlantic Yards Should Serve as a Warning

November 19, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
For Amazon HQ2 Deal, Atlantic Yards Should Serve as a Warning

“Promises of jobs and tax revenue deserve deep scrutiny and continued oversight.”

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November 19, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
news, politics, Voices, Business, Law, Western Queens
new york economic development corporation, Amazon, ESD, Atlantic Yards, Empire State Development, Amazon HQ, NYEDC, Norman Oder, Long Island City, Bill de blasio, gov. andrew cuomo, Jeff Bezos
November 19, 2018

Amazon's Would-Be Neighbors: Cynicism, Some Hope for Jobs

November 19, 2018/ Associated Press
Amazon's Would-Be Neighbors: Cynicism, Some Hope for Jobs

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio, both Democrats, have heralded the deal as good for everyone.

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November 19, 2018/ Associated Press/
Business, Communities, Law, news, politics, Voices, Western Queens
Associated Press, queensbridge houses, long island city, Amazon, Amazon HQ, gov. andrew cuomo, Bill de blasio, WNYC, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer, tate Sen. Michael Gianaris, Queensboro Bridge, Jeff Bezos, HQ2
November 19, 2018

Cuomo Slams Media Over Criticism of Amazon’s LIC HQ2

November 19, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
Cuomo Slams Media Over Criticism of Amazon’s LIC HQ2

“Nothing in the Amazon transaction is new.”

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November 19, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Business, Communities, Law, news, politics, Western Queens, Voices
Amazon HQ, long island city, gov. andrew cuomo, The New York Times, The New York Post, CNN, The Washington Post, Jeff Bezos, Rupert Murdoch, HQ2
November 17, 2018

Top 10 Tweets: Queens Responds to Amazon's Arrival

November 17, 2018/ David Brand
Top 10 Tweets: Queens Responds to Amazon's Arrival

Cuomo and de Blasio announced that Amazon would set up shop in LIC. As a reward, the corporate behemoth — valued at roughly $1 trillion — will also receive more than $3 billion in tax breaks and subsidies. Over on Twitter, the response wasn’t pretty.

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November 17, 2018/ David Brand/
news, politics, Western Queens, Voices
top 10 tweets, amazon, Amazon HQ
November 16, 2018

Indoor Gardening for the Eco-Friendly

November 16, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
Indoor Gardening for the Eco-Friendly

Gardening is a great way to add beauty to your home, add color to your life, and enjoy the feeling of cultivating life.

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November 16, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Health, Voices
Avery Phillips, gardening, eco-friendly, indoor gardening
November 16, 2018

Judge Weinstein: Social Use of Alcohol OK Under Supervised Release

November 16, 2018/ Rob Abruzzese
Judge Weinstein: Social Use of Alcohol OK Under Supervised Release

The judge pointed out that the purpose of federal supervised release is to assist former convicts in rehabilitation.

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November 16, 2018/ Rob Abruzzese/
Crime, Law, news, Voices
Judge Jack Weinstein, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
November 09, 2018

Part I: Diverse Immigrant Communities Unite to Preserve TPS

November 09, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
Part I: Diverse Immigrant Communities Unite to Preserve TPS

Her family’s future is at stake in the United States.

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November 09, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, news, Law, Voices
Erika Suarez, DACA, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Temporary Protected Status, TPS, immigration, Law at the Margins, Elmhurst
November 09, 2018

6 Reasons to Add Compost to Your Yard Before Winter

November 09, 2018/ David Brand
6 Reasons to Add Compost to Your Yard Before Winter

Adding compost to your lawn is an essential part of supporting the soil of your yard.

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November 09, 2018/ David Brand/
Education, Voices
Kelly Holland, compost, landscaping, lawn care
November 09, 2018

Advocates Call on City to Landmark Elmhurst African Burial Ground

November 09, 2018/ David Brand
Advocates Call on City to Landmark Elmhurst African Burial Ground

Advocates in Elmhurst are calling on New York City to landmark the neighborhood's 300-year-old African Burial Ground.

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November 09, 2018/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, news, politics, Voices
Elmhurst, African burial ground, Harlem Renaissance, Councilmember Daniel Dromm, Borough President Melinda Katz, Councilmember I. Daneek Miller, Historic Districts Council
November 07, 2018

Voter Suppression Is a Feminist Issue: Lessons for Future Elections

November 07, 2018/ Special to the Eagle
Voter Suppression Is a Feminist Issue:  Lessons for Future Elections

“Voting is a political tool that is critical in a functioning democracy and is rightfully recognized as such.”

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November 07, 2018/ Special to the Eagle/
Law, news, politics, Voices
voter suppression, feminism, CUNY, CUNY Law, Morgan Moone, brett kavanaugh, Supreme Court, Black Lives Matter, Law at the Margins
November 02, 2018

Transit Advocates Launch #deBUSio Campaign, Call on Mayor to Improve Bus Service

November 02, 2018/ Guest User
Transit Advocates Launch #deBUSio Campaign, Call on Mayor to Improve Bus Service

In the MTA’s own “Bus Plan,” published earlier this year, the agency admits that city bus speeds are among the slowest in the world.

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November 02, 2018/ Guest User/
Transit, Voices, news
#deBUSio, Riders Aliiance, transit, Bill de blasio, Straphangers Campaign, TransitCenter, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, Bus Turnaround Coalition, MTA, City Hall
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