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February 13, 2020

Meeks backs Bloomberg for president

February 13, 2020/ David Brand
Meeks backs Bloomberg for president

His endorsement comes less than two months after he seemed likely to endorse former Vice President Joe Biden.

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February 13, 2020/ David Brand/
eastern queens, news, Southern Queens, politics
Gregory Meeks, Michael Bloomberg
February 13, 2020

Tenants’ rights groups urge state to invest in public housing at Albany rally

February 13, 2020/ David Brand
Tenants’ rights groups urge state to invest in public housing at Albany rally

“We’re at a time of unprecedented need.”

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February 13, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Law, news, politics
tenants rights, housing justice for all, public housing, affordable housing, gov. andrew cuomo
February 13, 2020

Aide to Corey Johnson runs for seat held by Joe Crowley's chief of staff

February 13, 2020/ David Brand
Aide to Corey Johnson runs for seat held by Joe Crowley's chief of staff

Breeana Mulligan is president of the Queens County Young Democrats.

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February 13, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, news, politics, Western Queens
queens, joe crowley, breeana mulligan, Queens County Democratic Party, queens county young democrats, City Council Speaker Corey Johnson
February 12, 2020

State senate leaders cave to pressure, propose bail reform reform

February 12, 2020/ David Brand
State senate leaders cave to pressure, propose bail reform reform

Opponents said the “proposal puts politics over people.”

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February 12, 2020/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Features, Law, news, politics
State Sen. Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Sen. Michael Gianaris, bail reform, risk assessment, seymour james, bail reform reform
February 11, 2020

Community board votes in favor of Flushing Creek waterfront rezoning

February 11, 2020/ Guest User
Community board votes in favor of Flushing Creek waterfront rezoning

The rezoning would pave the way for a partnership of developers to create a 13-tower, mixed-use complex of housing, hotels, offices and shops.

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February 11, 2020/ Guest User/
Communities, Business, eastern queens, news, politics, Features
Community Board 7, Flushing, Flushing Creek, Flushing Bay, MinKwon Center for Community Action, development, housing, Sharon Lee
February 11, 2020

Candidates for Queens borough president diverge on Flushing Creek rezoning

February 11, 2020/ David Brand
Candidates for Queens borough president diverge on Flushing Creek rezoning

Only three candidates weighed in on the controversial development plan.

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February 11, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, news, northern queens, politics, Business
flushing creek waterfront plan, flushing creek, rezoning, flushing, development, queens borough president
February 11, 2020

Uber-driving labor organizer enters crowded race for Assembly District 34

February 11, 2020/ David Brand
Uber-driving labor organizer enters crowded race for Assembly District 34

“I don’t see many people in the state Assembly who have a story like me.”

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February 11, 2020/ David Brand/
Central Queens, news, Features, politics
Joy Chowdhury, Taxi and Limousine Commission, Uber, Lyft, Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, Michael DenDekker, taxis
February 09, 2020

Opinion: Why survivors need Aravella Simotas in Albany

February 09, 2020/ Special to the Eagle
Opinion: Why survivors need Aravella Simotas in Albany

“Progress is driven by leaders who are willing to stand up for MeToo survivors even when it is inconvenient or difficult.”

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February 09, 2020/ Special to the Eagle/
news, politics, Western Queens, Voices
Aravella Simotas, MeToo, sexual harassment
February 07, 2020

Council committee to examine city’s controversial DNA database

February 07, 2020/ David Brand
Council committee to examine city’s controversial DNA database

“The public has a right to know about these genetic stop-and-frisk tactics.”

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February 07, 2020/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Law, news, politics
dna database, Councilmember Donovan Richards, nypd, dna, city council, committee on public safety
February 06, 2020

Trump cites Queens murder case in anti-immigrant State of the Union speech

February 06, 2020/ Guest User
Trump cites Queens murder case in anti-immigrant State of the Union speech

The alleged rape and murder of 92-year-old Maria Fuertes reached the highest stage in the country Tuesday night.

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February 06, 2020/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, Communities, Law, news, politics
undocumented immigrants, ICE, Donald Trump, Maria Fuertes, Reeaz Khan, rape, murder
February 05, 2020

Mr. Met goes to bat for Bloomberg

February 05, 2020/ David Brand
Mr. Met goes to bat for Bloomberg

It takes a big head to run for president. 

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February 05, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, news, politics, northern queens, Features, eastern queens
mr. met, michael bloomber, OK Bloomer, bayside, bell boulevard
February 05, 2020

Queens Borough President candidates mourn Amazon at business forum

February 05, 2020/ David Brand
Queens Borough President candidates mourn Amazon at business forum

“I would have certainly made Amazon feel welcome.”

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February 05, 2020/ David Brand/
Business, eastern queens, news, politics, Western Queens
Amazon, Queens borough president, Queens Chamber of Commerce, Queens Village, Tom Grech, Elizabeth Crowley, Donovan Richards, James Quinn, Dao Yin, Costa Constantinides, Anthony Miranda
February 04, 2020

Meng brings Flushing airport worker to State of the Union

February 04, 2020/ Guest User
Meng brings Flushing airport worker to State of the Union

Abdul Quddus Chaudhry, a resident of Flushing, will join U.S. Rep. Grace Meng at tonight’s State of the Union address in Washington, D.C.

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February 04, 2020/ Guest User/
eastern queens, news, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Transit
LaGuardia Airport, Flushing, Grace Meng, airports, 32BJ SEIU, airport workers
February 04, 2020

Local pols demand funding and fixes for NYC public housing

February 04, 2020/ Victoria Merlino and David Brand
Local pols demand funding and fixes for NYC public housing

“We cannot solve these problems on our own, but without proper funding and investments that's exactly what the state is telling New Yorkers.”

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February 04, 2020/ Victoria Merlino and David Brand/
eastern queens, news, politics
Daniel Rosenthal, NYCHA, Andrew Cuomo, housing, Corey Johnson
February 03, 2020

Miranda is back on ballot for Queens borough president

February 03, 2020/ David Brand
Miranda is back on ballot for Queens borough president

“It was an exercise to both waste money and resources.”

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February 03, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Law, news, politics
anthony miranda, queens borough president, special election, borough president
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