UCS celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
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The New York City court community gathered for a virtual Kings County Family Court Hispanic Heritage Month celebration Monday.
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New evidence leads to Far Rockaway man’s release from prison
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After serving 26 years in prison for two armed robberies he says he didn’t commit, Breland was released last week. An investigation found he was wrongfully convicted.
Read MoreCouncil hearing shows lapses in NYPD sexual assault investigations
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“To see the values ‘courtesy, professionalism and respect’ on every police car is an insult to my experience.”
Read MoreGennaro announces clean-up partnerships
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"I am confident that these partnerships will make a visible difference in our communities.”
Read MoreFour Appellate judges redesignated by Hochul
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“The Governor redesignated these four judges to the Appellate Divisions of the First and Second departments to continue to serve New Yorkers with their skills and experience."
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Voters to decide on NYC Civil Court claims limit increase
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“We think this proposed increase in jurisdiction is reasonable.”
Read MoreState settles equitable education suit
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"Every single New Yorker deserves a quality education to succeed in our state, and public schools are a vital component of that opportunity for our children's upward mobility."
Read MoreCambria Heights mother worries for son on Rikers
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“I really don't want him to be a victim. I want them to give him his day in court – alive.”
Read MoreCity, state to transfer women and trans people off Rikers
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Around 230 incarcerated women and trans people will soon be transferred off of Rikers Island and sent to correctional facilities upstate, the governor announced.
Read MoreAdvocates fight to end court fees before Senate
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Criminal justice reform advocates, legal aid groups and community organizations gathered in Albany on Wednesday to testify on behalf of a senate bill to eliminate mandatory minimums on court fines.
Read MoreOpen but divided: Tensions grow over 34th Ave. Open Street
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“It’s almost like psychological warfare because they’re trying to make us use public transportation.”
Read MoreFormer Queens NYPD officers plead guilty to corruption charges
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“The defendants’ guilty pleas to accepting bribes are also acknowledgements that they abused the public trust.”
Read MoreReport outlines death rates for older adults incarcerated in New York
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“The death penalty has been repurposed as death by incarceration sentences.”
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