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July 16, 2020

‘Too Many Requests’ — New York’s new rental relief website immediately crashes 

July 16, 2020/ David Brand
‘Too Many Requests’ — New York’s new rental relief website immediately crashes 

“The fact that it crashed within the first 15 minutes is tragic and shows how much need there is.”

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July 16, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, equity, Health, Homelessness, Law, Housing, politics, news
covid rent relief program, covid-19, coronavirus, cuomo, sateesh nori, astoria tenants union
July 14, 2020

Anderson wins primary for vacant Southeast Queens Assembly seat

July 14, 2020/ David Brand
Anderson wins primary for vacant Southeast Queens Assembly seat

The Far Rockaway organizer is likely to become the state’s youngest assemblymember.

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July 14, 2020/ David Brand/
news, politics, Southern Queens, Rockaways
Khaleel Anderson, richard david, Derrick DeFlorimonte, Chiedu “Shea” Uzoigwe, tavia blakely, michele titus, Assembly District 31
July 13, 2020

St. John’s backs lawsuit challenging Trump threat to international students 

July 13, 2020/ David Brand
St. John’s backs lawsuit challenging Trump threat to international students 

“Our institution, our city and our country are made better by the contributions of immigrants and international students.”

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July 13, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, equity, Education, Law, news, politics
St. john's university, frank wu, Toby Ann Stavisky, conrado gempesaw, trump, ice, international students
July 10, 2020

Confusion at the vote count with nearly 22,000 Queens ballots invalidated

July 10, 2020/ David Brand
Confusion at the vote count with nearly 22,000 Queens ballots invalidated

The count is underway inside Queens Borough Hall.

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July 10, 2020/ David Brand/
Law, news, politics
vote count, absentee ballots, board of elections, boe, queens, new reformers
July 09, 2020

Speaker Johnson, save mom and pop shops by bringing the Small Business Jobs Survival Act to a vote

July 09, 2020/ David Brand
Speaker Johnson, save mom and pop shops by bringing the Small Business Jobs Survival Act to a vote

Bring the SBJSA up for a full council vote.

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July 09, 2020/ David Brand/
Business, politics, Voices
kirsten theodos, takebacknyc, sbjsa, Small Business Jobs Survival Act
July 07, 2020

Stringer unveils detailed plan to safely reopen schools in September

July 07, 2020/ David Brand
Stringer unveils detailed plan to safely reopen schools in September

Masked up and distanced.

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July 07, 2020/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Education, equity, Health, news, politics
scott stringer, New York City Comptroller, mayor 2021, public schools, covid-19, coronavirus
July 07, 2020

Van Bramer rips latest LIC development plan at old Amazon site

July 07, 2020/ David Brand
Van Bramer rips latest LIC development plan at old Amazon site

“I do believe that something should happen on this land, but this proposal isn't that something.”

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July 07, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, Housing, news, Western Queens, politics
yourlic, Jimmy Van Bramer, amazon, development, real estate, anable basin, rezoning
July 06, 2020

Publisher will release Trump niece’s tell-all text two weeks early

July 06, 2020/ David Brand
Publisher will release Trump niece’s tell-all text two weeks early

A Queens family divided.

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July 06, 2020/ David Brand/
Business, Environment, Law, news, politics
mary trump, donald trump, simon & schuster, peter kelly, president
July 02, 2020

Bail reform rollback takes effect six months after landmark law enacted

July 02, 2020/ David Brand
Bail reform rollback takes effect six months after landmark law enacted

More than two dozen offenses are once again bail eligible.

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July 02, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Law, news, politics
bail reform reform, bail reform, judges, janet difiore, albany, bail eligible
July 02, 2020

De Blasio and Cuomo bicker, yet again, over Covid school plan

July 02, 2020/ David Brand
De Blasio and Cuomo bicker, yet again, over Covid school plan

Similar spats played out in March and April.

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July 02, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Education, news, politics
andrew cuomo, bill de blasio, schools opening, coronavirus, COVID-19
July 02, 2020

Van Bramer blasts newly unveiled Astoria development plan 

July 02, 2020/ David Brand
Van Bramer blasts newly unveiled Astoria development plan 

“I could not be more opposed to this project.”

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July 02, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, news, politics, Western Queens, Housing
jimmy van bramer, astoria, development, land use, silverstein properties, bedrock real estate partners, kaufman astoria studios
July 01, 2020

Ex-Espinal staffer announces bid for Queens Council seat

July 01, 2020/ David Brand
Ex-Espinal staffer announces bid for Queens Council seat

He’s one of at least eight people considering a run in District 26.

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July 01, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, news, Western Queens, politics
lorenzo brea, city council, jimmy van bramer, rafael espinal, 2021
July 01, 2020

NYC has a new budget. What does it mean for Queens?

July 01, 2020/ David Brand
NYC has a new budget. What does it mean for Queens?

Five Queens councilmembers voted no on the budget.

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July 01, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Housing, Law, news, politics
council, budget, fy2021, city council, 116th precinct stationhouse, alicia hyndman
June 30, 2020

Public advocate vows to block property taxes without bigger NYPD budget cuts

June 30, 2020/ David Brand
Public advocate vows to block property taxes without bigger NYPD budget cuts

“Unless it meets those needs, I will use my Charter authority to prevent the budget from being executed.”

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June 30, 2020/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, politics
jumaane williams, nypd budget, defund the nypd, police reform
June 29, 2020

Earle-Gargan has big lead in Queens Civil Court race

June 29, 2020/ David Brand
Earle-Gargan has big lead in Queens Civil Court race

She has more than 71 percent of the vote.

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June 29, 2020/ David Brand/
Law, news, politics
jessica earle-gargan, civil court, Democratic primary, judges
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