St. John’s backs lawsuit challenging Trump threat to international students
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“Our institution, our city and our country are made better by the contributions of immigrants and international students.”
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NYC public defenders threaten to sue state to stop in-person criminal proceedings
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“The ADA does not permit OCA to force attorneys to choose between risking their health or being removed from representing their clients.”
Read MoreLETTER: Queens private jail contractor ignores inmate health during COVID crisis
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“What is being done to address this?”
Read MoreNearly 21,500 Queens businesses received PPP loans of less than $150K
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The small federal loans totaled $602,995,888.
Read MorePublic defender groups say court opening plan endangers clients and staff
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“We strongly oppose re-opening of the Supreme Court because it is not safe and it is not essential to do so.”
Read MoreCity census team partners with COVID testing corps for Queens outreach
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“Getting tested and filling out the Census are the only ways in which Queens and New York City are going to be able to recover and rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Read MoreNYC launches virtual youth jobs program amid spike in gun violence
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“The most powerful route to safety is to provide meaningful opportunity to New Yorkers.”
Read MoreMapping COVID in Queens: Testing expands but gaps remain in former crisis ‘epicenter’
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See where 76 COVID testing sites are located in Queens.
Read MoreStringer unveils detailed plan to safely reopen schools in September
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Masked up and distanced.
Read MoreNonprofit Talk: Fighting for public health, during a pandemic
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Lisa David is president and CEO of Public Health Solutions.
Read MoreWorkers demand protections as Queens enters next phase of COVID reopening plan
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Workers will gather in Diversity Plaza in Jackson Heights Tuesday.
Read MoreNo fevers allowed. Temperature checks begin at NYC courthouses
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Court visitors can’t come in with a temperature above 100 degrees F.
Read MoreCOVID-positive Queens court clerk returns to work after Texas trip
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“She should have remained at home and not exposed her fellow workers.”
Read More'Bring a water gun' — House of Yes is opening an outdoor space tonight
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HOY’s new outdoor space opens at 5 p.m. tonight.
Read MoreNONPROFIT TALK: A century-old social justice organization continues to serve during historic pandemic
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Ann Toback is the chief executive officer of the Workers Circle.
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