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May 10, 2022

Lawmakers steamed over rumored beach closures

May 10, 2022/ Guest User
Lawmakers steamed over rumored beach closures

Beach lovers across Queens were left wondering about the fate of a stretch of the borough’s beloved Rockaway coast following rumors of temporary summer closures of more than 20 blocks of shoreline.

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May 10, 2022/ Guest User/
news, Rockaways
Rockaway Beach, joann ariola, Joseph Addabbo, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, resilience
May 10, 2022

Construction continues on Kew Gardens jail

May 10, 2022/ Guest User
Construction continues on Kew Gardens jail

The first phase of constructing the borough based jails is nearing completion in Kew Gardens.

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May 10, 2022/ Guest User/
news
borough based jail, Kew Gardens
May 10, 2022

Man dies on Rikers, fourth death this year

May 10, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Man dies on Rikers, fourth death this year

Dashawn Carter had been in DOC custody for less than a week when he was found dead of suspected suicide inside the Anna M. Kross Center on Saturday, May 7, according to DOC officials.

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May 10, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
news, Rikers Island
Dashawn Carter, Rikers Island, Death in Custody, Louis Molina, Department of Correction
May 10, 2022

Two bar associations come out against court changes

May 10, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Two bar associations come out against court changes

Breaking from the New York City and State Bar Associations, several bar associations representing Latino and Hispanic legal professionals have begun to voice their opposition to court leaders’ plan to reform the state’s decades-old court structure.

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May 10, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
news
Court Restructuring, Janet DiFiore, OCA, Latino Lawyers Association of Queens County, Puerto Rican Bar Association
May 07, 2022

Queens says ‘hell no’ to overturning Roe

May 07, 2022/ Guest User
Queens says ‘hell no’ to overturning Roe

Rally-goers called for federal abortion protection to be signed into law and for better support for those seeking abortions in states likely to implement restrictive laws if the SCOTUS decision is made official.

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May 07, 2022/ Guest User/
Communities, news
abortion, borough hall, adrienne adams, Merle Hoffman
May 06, 2022

Weeks from start of trial, judge orders emergency meeting in Churaman case

May 06, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Weeks from start of trial, judge orders emergency meeting in Churaman case

A Queens Supreme Court judge has called for an unscheduled conference in the case of Prakash Churaman, who is weeks away from being tried a second time for the 2014 murder of 21-year-old Taquane Clark.

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May 06, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
Crime, news
Prakash Churaman, Taquane Clarke, Kenneth Holder, Criminal Court
May 04, 2022

Trial begins for man accused of murdering NYPD detective whose fellow officers pulled the trigger

May 04, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Trial begins for man accused of murdering NYPD detective whose fellow officers pulled the trigger

Though Jagger Freeman didn’t shoot the gun that killed Detective Brian Simonsen, Queens prosecutors are pursuing a murder charge, which is allowed in New York State. His trial began Tuesday.

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May 04, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
Crime, Law, news
Jagger Freeman, Brian Simonsen, NYPD, Queens District Attorney, Christopher Ransom, Felony murder
May 04, 2022

Queens College launches marijuana biz course

May 04, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Queens College launches marijuana biz course

Queens College and Farmingdale State College will host “Get Started in the Cannabis Industry” next month, a multi-day course that aims to teach participants how to open, manage or work in the marijuana business in New York.

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May 04, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
equity, news, Education
Queens College, Farmingdale State College, marijuana legalization, Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, Marijuana
May 04, 2022

Court restructuring gets push back from court employees

May 04, 2022/ Guest User
Court restructuring gets push back from court employees

As the state court system begins to formulate plans on a statewide restructuring, some of the people most essential to the daily operations are pushing back.


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May 04, 2022/ Guest User/
news
oca, court restructuring, charles lavine, Coalition of Court Unions
May 04, 2022

Flushing lawmaker launches free Friday legal clinics

May 04, 2022/ Guest User
Flushing lawmaker launches free Friday legal clinics

Councilmember Sandra Ung and Queens Legal Services are partnering to provide free legal assistance to Flushing residents beginning this week.


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May 04, 2022/ Guest User/
Communities, news
flushing, Queens Legal Services, sandra ung, housing court
May 02, 2022

City Council demands DOC do more to prevent suicides

May 02, 2022/ Guest User
City Council demands DOC do more to prevent suicides

“There's no cure for nightmares – some days I just think I'm still in solitary and this is a dream I’m free.”

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May 02, 2022/ Guest User/
news, Rikers Island
Rikers island, DOC, Louis Molina, solitary confinement, mental health, City council
May 02, 2022

Future of new Queens Senate district in limbo

May 02, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Future of new Queens Senate district in limbo

Whether or not Queens’ new State Senate district stays as is, has its electoral lines altered or is eliminated altogether is up in the air.

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May 02, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
news, politics
Françoise Olivas, Senate District 17, Redistricting, Kristen Gonzalez, Elizabeth Crowley, Japneet Singh, Election 2022, Politics
April 29, 2022

Q70 soon to be free ride to LGA

April 29, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Q70 soon to be free ride to LGA

The Q70 bus to LaGuardia Airport will temporarily be free to riders as the Port Authority continues its review of alternative public transit options to the airport.

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April 29, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
news, Transit
LaGuardia Airport, LaGuardia Link, Q70, AirTrain, Kathy Hochul
April 29, 2022

Assigned counsel attys rally for better pay

April 29, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Assigned counsel attys rally for better pay

Attorneys representing indigent clients and children in Family Court, including a handful from Queens, rallied in Manhattan and Long Island Thursday to call for a pay raise after not seeing one in nearly two decades.

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April 29, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
news, Law
18-B, Kathy Hochul, Janet DiFiore, Budget
April 27, 2022

Infield pie rule: Mets slugger dishes on his fav Queens slice

April 27, 2022/ Jacob Kaye
Infield pie rule: Mets slugger dishes on his fav Queens slice

“I got to go with my local, Long Island City – it’s called sLICe, it’s my local pizza joint there.”

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April 27, 2022/ Jacob Kaye/
Amazin' Mets Fans, news
sLICe, Jeff McNeil, New York Mets, Pizza
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