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September 17, 2019

Sunnyside Yard public meeting taken over by vocal opponents

September 17, 2019/ Guest User
Sunnyside Yard public meeting taken over by vocal opponents

Even before the first public meeting regarding Sunnyside Yard, community members raised concerns about displacement related to the neighborhood-building initiative.

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September 17, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Business, news, Health, politics, Transit, Voices, Western Queens
Queens Neighborhoods United, Hudson Yards, James DeFilippis, EDC, NYCEDC, New York City Economic Development Corporation, Sunnyside, LIC, Long Island City, Sunnyside Yard, transportation, Bill de Blasio, Department of Transportation, Department of Environmental Protection
September 16, 2019

Opinion: The importance of New York’s Green Light Law

September 16, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
Opinion: The importance of New York’s Green Light Law

“Opponents of the Green Light law have used misinformation and outright lies to claim that the law will make our roads less safe.”

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September 16, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Transit, Voices, Western Queens
Green Light law, immigrants, drivers license, cars, immigration, Donald Trump, Queens District Attorney, Melinda Katz, Letitia James, opinion
September 13, 2019

Plaintiffs file 17 sex abuse complaints in Queens under state’s Child Victim’s Act

September 13, 2019/ David Brand
Plaintiffs file 17 sex abuse complaints in Queens under state’s Child Victim’s Act

In addition to the 17 cases filed in Queens, there were 251 complaints in New York City’s other four Supreme Civil Courts.

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September 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, Features, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
Child Victims Act, CVA, Chereé Buggs, Larry Love, OCA, Office of Court Administration, Fresh Meadows, Middle Village, Rockefeller University, Queens Supreme Court, sex abuse, child sex abuse, Father James Collins, St. Margaret’s Church
September 13, 2019

St. Albans residents get ‘insufficient’ response from MTA after months of bus advocacy

September 13, 2019/ David Brand
St. Albans residents get ‘insufficient’ response from MTA after months of bus advocacy

“There are elderly people along the Q42 who have no other means of transportation in and out of their respective neighborhoods without this service.”

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September 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, eastern queens, Features, news, Southern Queens, Transit, Voices
Q42, Jamaica, St. Albans, Queens Bus Network Redesign, MTA, bus, Danielle Brodnax, Andy Byford, Craig Cipriano, buses, Scott Stringer, Riders Alliance, Jamaica Center
September 12, 2019

Opinion: Imagine the disruptive impact of Sunnyside Yards

September 12, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
Opinion: Imagine the disruptive impact of Sunnyside Yards

“We should learn from another mega-railyard project occurring right now: Atlantic Yards, where a 10-year plan to build has become a 25-year plan.”

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September 12, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, news, politics, Western Queens, Voices, Transit
Sunnyside, LIC, Long Island City, Astoria, Skillman Avenue, Hudson Yards, Sunnyside Yards, traffic, railyard, New York City Economic Development Corporation, Emily Sharpe, Stop Sunnyside Yards
September 12, 2019

The jail plan will likely pass. And the towers are getting smaller.

September 12, 2019/ David Brand
The jail plan will likely pass. And the towers are getting smaller.

Where do New York City Council members stand on the jail plan?

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September 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, Features, news, politics, Law, Voices
community jails, borough-based jails, jails, Rikers Island, No New Jails, Close Rikers, City Council, ULURP, George Artz, Corey Johnson, Bill de Blasio, Queens Detention Center, Kew Gardens, Adrienne Adams, Karen Koslowitz, Rory Lancman
September 11, 2019

Former Mayor Bloomberg launches $160 million campaign to combat youth e-cig ‘epidemic’

September 11, 2019/ Guest User
Former Mayor Bloomberg launches $160 million campaign to combat youth e-cig ‘epidemic’

Bloomberg Philanthropies announced that it would launch an initiative aimed at banning all flavored e-cigarettes.

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September 11, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, Law, Health, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
e-cigs, e-cigarettes, Juul, smoking, children, Robert Holden, Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg Philanthropies, Protect Kids: Fight Flavored E-Cigarettes, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
September 10, 2019

Court officers honor colleagues who died on 9/11

September 10, 2019/ David Brand
Court officers honor colleagues who died on 9/11

More than twenty officers ran into the building to rescue victims of the attack on Sept. 11, 2001. Three didn’t make it out.

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September 10, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Voices, Western Queens
court officers, 9/11, World Trade Center, William Harry Thompson, Mitchel Wallace, Thomas Jurgens, Theodore “Teddy” Leoutsakos, Queens Criminal Courthouse, Joseph Baccellieri, New York State Court Officers Academy, Queens Supreme Court, Janet DiFiore, Lawrence Marks, Vito C. Caruso, Michael Magliano, Edwina Mendelson, Costa Constantinides, Michael Gianaris, Astoria
September 06, 2019

Sunnyside parents weigh in on proposal to end gifted and talented programs

September 06, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
Sunnyside parents weigh in on proposal to end gifted and talented programs

“We should be increasing opportunity for our students, not taking it away.”

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September 06, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Education, Features, news, politics, Western Queens, Voices
Sunnyside, Long Island City, first day of school, Bill de Blasio, Paul Vallone, gifted and talented programs, kids, The Advisory Group
September 05, 2019

Progressive organizers demand city fund social services before building billion-dollar jails

September 05, 2019/ David Brand
Progressive organizers demand city fund social services before building billion-dollar jails

VOCAL-NY sent a letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio Wednesday outlining their demand for significant investments in housing, education, healthcare and services for young people.

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September 05, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, politics, Voices
VOCAL-NY, jails, Rikers Island, community jails, Bill de Blasio
September 05, 2019

Activists rally outside CNN’s climate crisis town hall

September 05, 2019/ Guest User
Activists rally outside CNN’s climate crisis town hall

Speakers demanded renewable energy, a ban on fracking and pipelines, and the protection of public land.

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September 05, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Health, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
Hudson Yards, CNN, Democractic presidential candidates, Donald Trump, Costa Constantinides, Environmental Protection Committee, PSC, CUNY, Professional Staff Congress, Democratic Socialists of America, DSA, climate
September 03, 2019

How to help kids manage back-to-school anxiety

September 03, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
How to help kids manage back-to-school anxiety

There are signs to look out for that will let parents know that their child is anxious about returning to school.

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September 03, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, Health, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
back to school, Jeanie Tse, anxiety, children, kids, schools, stress, Institute for Community Living
August 30, 2019

Queens’ Orthodox Jewish schools balk at proposed state regulations

August 30, 2019/ Guest User
Queens’ Orthodox Jewish schools balk at proposed state regulations

Members of Queens yeshivas are worried that increased oversight would compromise the values instilled through their religion-based institutions.  

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August 30, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, eastern queens, Education, Law, news, Voices
Orthodox Jewish, private schools, yeshiva, New York State Department of Education, substantial equivalency guidelines, Yeshiva Tifereth Moshe, Naftuli Moster, Borough Park, kids
August 30, 2019

Police arrested her after she tried getting help for her son. Now she wants to hold them accountable.

August 30, 2019/ Guest User
Police arrested her after she tried getting help for her son. Now she wants to hold them accountable.

“They showed up on my doorstep, now I’m here on their doorstep.”

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August 30, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Communities, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, Health, Voices
103rd Precinct, NYPD, police, Jamaica, mental health, #CloseRikers, Kew Gardens, obstruction of governmental administration, VOCAL-NY, ED{
August 29, 2019

Laurelton choreographer explores stories of incarceration through dance

August 29, 2019/ Guest User
Laurelton choreographer explores stories of incarceration through dance

“I knew that the system was biased but I didn't completely understand how crooked it was.”

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August 29, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, eastern queens, Education, Features, Entertainment, news, Law, Voices
Laurelton, Omar Edwards, dance, Kerri Edge, Edge School of the Arts, Alicia Hyndman, Reform, incarceration, tap dance, civil rights, 4 Little Girls, Martin Luther King Jr., Yusef Salaam, Central Park Five, Bernice Johnson Cultural Arts Center, Jamaica, African-American dance, ESOTA, justice
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