Your guide to the Democratic primary for Queens Borough President
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Early voting is underway. Learn about the race and the five Democratic candidates.
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Cuomo cuts off funding for police departments without plan to curb excessive force
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Departments must develop a plan to address over-policing in collaboration with local communities.
Read MoreBogus Corona ‘loot-out’ warning spurred swarm of cops and exposed divide among pols
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Assemblymember Catalina Cruz, State Sen. Jessica Ramos and Councilmember Francisco Moya say they regret the warning.
Read MoreProgressive group New York Communities for Change endorses Constantinides for Queens BP
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“Costa has proven he fight for affordability and climate justice.”
Read MoreNYC expands Cure Violence model in Jamaica amid effort to end over-policing
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“We are involved in a human justice initiative where people at the center of the work that we do.”
Read MoreState lawmakers vote to repeal 50-a with support from all seven Queens senators
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“It’s time we start listening to those who are closest to the pain.”
Read MoreWestern Queens community board members question complaints that jettisoned executive
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“It was a complete shock to me.”
Read MoreLander backs Richards for Queens borough president
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“Donovan has been a consistent leader in the fight for justice in policing.”
Read MoreEx-Queens Councilman Dan Halloran freed from federal prison amid COVID spread
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“I came home to a world that's not quite the way it was when I left it.”
Read MoreNew York will email some absentee ballots following lawsuit from disability rights group
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“All people deserve the right and ability to vote independently and safely.”
Read MoreThe state legislature may repeal 50-a. Here’s what that means.
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The law shields police disciplinary records from review.
Read MoreCouncil poised to pass NYPD chokehold ban, six years after Eric Garner’s death
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“I wish everything in life moved quicker than it does and I’m happy we’re finally doing it.”
Read MoreState extends window for suing child sex abusers, with 81 cases in Queens so far
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“This is a giant step forward for New York.”
Read MoreCouncil backs effort to boost emergency worker pay
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“Their poise, bravery, and dedication to excellence despite numerous threats to their safety has never been more apparent than during this crisis.”
Read MoreQueens economy set to reopen June 8, as Cuomo and de Blasio outline return plan
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“Reopening does not mean that we're going back to the way things were.”
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