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May 04, 2020

Queens judge orders two South Asian candidates back on ballot, with call for inclusive election law

May 04, 2020/ David Brand
Queens judge orders two South Asian candidates back on ballot, with call for inclusive election law

“In a county as diverse as Queens, with many exotic and unfamiliar names, an expansive view must be taken of what is familiar or diminutive.”

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May 04, 2020/ David Brand/
Law, politics, news, Western Queens
mary jobaida, moumita ahmed, board of elections, judge leonard livote
April 29, 2020

Maloney and NYCHA leaders call for coordinated COVID response as state and city pass the buck

April 29, 2020/ David Brand
Maloney and NYCHA leaders call for coordinated COVID response as state and city pass the buck

“NYCHA residents should not be responsible for distributing masks and hand sanitizer meant to protect them.”

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April 29, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Communities, Features, Western Queens, Health, politics
carolyn maloney, Ravenswood Houses, coronavirus, covid-19, public housing, nycha, queensbridge
April 23, 2020

Advocates plan vigil for inmate who died in Queens state prison

April 23, 2020/ David Brand
Advocates plan vigil for inmate who died in Queens state prison

Leonard Carter is one of six state prison inmates who have died from the coronavirus.

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April 23, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, news, Western Queens
Queensboro Correctional Facility, leonard carter, state prison, doccs, prison death
April 14, 2020

Demonstrators urge release of LIC prison inmates nearing end of sentences  

April 14, 2020/ David Brand
Demonstrators urge release of LIC prison inmates nearing end of sentences  

“They’re sitting there practically waiting to die.”

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April 14, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Law, news, Western Queens
queensboro correctional facility, coronavirus, covid-19, mark shervington, andrew cuomo, doccs
March 30, 2020

Silence from bail law champ Gianaris frustrates justice reformers

March 30, 2020/ David Brand
Silence from bail law champ Gianaris frustrates justice reformers

“You need to put up or shut up.”

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March 30, 2020/ David Brand/
Law, news, politics, Western Queens
State Sen. Michael Gianaris, bail law, bail law backlash, bail reform
March 18, 2020

Gianaris challenger received primary residence tax exemption for Nassau County home

March 18, 2020/ David Brand
Gianaris challenger received primary residence tax exemption for Nassau County home

Homeowners can only qualify for a STAR exemption at their primary residences.

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March 18, 2020/ David Brand/
news, politics, Western Queens
iggy terranova, michael gianaris, astoria, state senate
March 16, 2020

Astoria organizers assist neighbors in need during COVID crisis

March 16, 2020/ Guest User
Astoria organizers assist neighbors in need during COVID crisis

“A little love and attention might go a long way, but they're not inclined to ask for it.”

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March 16, 2020/ Guest User/
Communities, Features, Western Queens, Health
astoria mutual aid network, ross mudrick
March 12, 2020

Cosmos take the pitch in Ridgewood, expanding Queens footprint

March 12, 2020/ David Brand
Cosmos take the pitch in Ridgewood, expanding Queens footprint

“we see all of New York City as our home field.”

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March 12, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, news, Sports, Western Queens
cosmos, ny cosmos, soccer, ridgewood
March 02, 2020

City kicks off annual teen voter drive in Long Island City

March 02, 2020/ Rachel Vick
City kicks off annual teen voter drive in Long Island City

“Students age 16 and older can pre-register to vote so that the moment they turn 18, they will be registered to vote.”

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March 02, 2020/ Rachel Vick/
Communities, news, politics, Western Queens
civic week, voter drive, voter turnout, william cullen bryant high school, long island city
March 02, 2020

Simotas vows to leave Democratic conference if Hiram Monserrate invited

March 02, 2020/ David Brand
Simotas vows to leave Democratic conference if Hiram Monserrate invited

“I will not sit next to someone who I feel does not respect women.”

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March 02, 2020/ David Brand/
Crime, Features, Law, news, politics, Western Queens
aravella simotas, jeff aubry, Hiram Monserrate, assembly district 35, ad35
February 26, 2020

Queens congresswomen demand info on unused Puerto Rico disaster relief

February 26, 2020/ David Brand
Queens congresswomen demand info on unused Puerto Rico disaster relief

The three members of Congress demanded the documents by March 10.

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February 26, 2020/ David Brand/
news, politics, Western Queens, Southern Queens, Central Queens
Nydia Velázquez, Carolyn Maloney, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico
February 26, 2020

Chief of School Safety returns to NYPD after stint in private sector

February 26, 2020/ David Brand
Chief of School Safety returns to NYPD after stint in private sector

“I decided to come back because it’s more fulfilling than the private sector.”

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February 26, 2020/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Crime, eastern queens, Features, northern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Juanita Holmes, NYPD, school safety, Dermot Shea
February 26, 2020

South Asian legal leaders urge city to make Diwali a school holiday

February 26, 2020/ David Brand
South Asian legal leaders urge city to make Diwali a school holiday

More than 550,000 people of South Asian and Indo-Caribbean descent live in New York City.

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February 26, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, eastern queens, news, Central Queens, Features, Southern Queens, Western Queens, northern queens, politics
Diwali, Festival of Lights, Guyanese community, Hindu
February 25, 2020

Council considers free legal help for more tenants facing eviction

February 25, 2020/ David Brand
Council considers free legal help for more tenants facing eviction

The law provides free legal assistance to renters who earn less than 200 percent of the federal poverty line in 25 New York City zip codes, including five in Queens.

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February 25, 2020/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, Western Queens
Right to Counsel, tenants' rights, eviction, housing
February 25, 2020

City officials prepare for new ‘public charge’ rule

February 25, 2020/ Guest User
City officials prepare for new ‘public charge’ rule

“I think it’s going to radically transform who’s going to get their green cards in this country.”

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February 25, 2020/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
public charge rule, The Legal Aid Society, green card, immigrants, Donald Trump
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