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March 09, 2021

SE Queens lawmakers call on Katz to probe prosecutors’ past cases in wake of 'egregious' violations

March 09, 2021/ David Brand
SE Queens lawmakers call on Katz to probe prosecutors’ past cases in wake of 'egregious' violations

‘This is just the tip of the iceberg.’

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March 09, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news, equity, politics, Crime
wrongful conviction, joseph zayas, bryce benjet, melinda katz, charles testagrossa, brad leventhal, daneek miller, khaleel anderson, alicia hyndman, rohan bolt, george bell, gary johnson
March 09, 2021

AOC and NYC House colleagues pan Astoria peaker plant plan

March 09, 2021/ David Brand
AOC and NYC House colleagues pan Astoria peaker plant plan

“A gas-fired power plant would further degrade air quality in neighborhoods already ridden with toxic fossil fuel power plants.”

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March 09, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Environment, news, politics, Western Queens
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, peaker plant, astoria, nrg energy, natural gas, fracking
March 04, 2021

Bikes, buses & business: Queens BP Richards outlines policy and funding plans

March 04, 2021/ David Brand
Bikes, buses & business: Queens BP Richards outlines policy and funding plans

Richards marked his first 100 days in office.

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March 04, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, news, politics
donovan richards, queens borough president, land use, housing, transportation, community boards, sustainability
March 03, 2021

NYC commits $157 million to shrinking digital divide 

March 03, 2021/ David Brand
NYC commits $157 million to shrinking digital divide 

“All New Yorkers deserve affordable internet access, no matter their zip code.”

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March 03, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, news, equity, politics
Mayor Bill de Blasio, wifi, 5g, broadband, nycha, digital divide
March 03, 2021

Who will make it on the ballot? Petitioning begins for 15 Queens council seats

March 03, 2021/ David Brand
Who will make it on the ballot? Petitioning begins for 15 Queens council seats

Sign the papers.

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March 03, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, news, politics, Law
petitioning, 2021, politics, council races
March 03, 2021

Mayor, candidates and Queens leaders slam plans to downsize Rockaway hospital

March 03, 2021/ David Brand
Mayor, candidates and Queens leaders slam plans to downsize Rockaway hospital

“I am 110 percent opposed to that state plan to take away healthcare services from people in the Rockaways.”

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March 03, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, coronavirus, Rockaways, politics, news, Law, Health
st. john's episcopal hospital, toneykorf partners, health department, hospitals, far rockaway, covid-19, coronavirus
March 03, 2021

As voters search for vaccines, Queens council candidates become case managers

March 03, 2021/ David Brand
As voters search for vaccines, Queens council candidates become case managers

“If you’re not tech savvy or you have tech difficulties, you’re not going to be able to do this.”

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March 03, 2021/ David Brand/
coronavirus, Communities, equity, Health, news, politics
david aronov, council district 29, forest hills, linda lee, harpreet toor, covid-19 vaccines, coronavirus, mutual aid
March 02, 2021

Rockaway's lone medical center would become 15-bed ‘micro hospital’ under state proposal

March 02, 2021/ David Brand
Rockaway's lone medical center would become 15-bed ‘micro hospital’ under state proposal

“This is a death sentence for our community.”

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March 02, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Health, news, politics, Rockaways
st. john's episcopal hospital, department of health, coronavirus, covid-19, far rockaway, hospital, healthcare
March 02, 2021

Richards backs Ardila in bid to unseat incumbent Queens councilmember 

March 02, 2021/ David Brand
Richards backs Ardila in bid to unseat incumbent Queens councilmember 

Juan Ardila is taking on incumbent Councilmember Robert Holden.

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March 02, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, news, politics, Central Queens, Western Queens
juan ardila, robert holden, donovan richards, council district 30, maspeth
March 01, 2021

NYC resiliency office at risk as federal grant erodes, councilmembers say

March 01, 2021/ David Brand
NYC resiliency office at risk as federal grant erodes, councilmembers say

“Lives are at stake, homes and businesses are on the line, and futures hang in the balance.”

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March 01, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Environment, news, politics
mayor's office of resiliency, Costa Costantinides, justin brannan, Jainey Bavishi, Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery
March 01, 2021

Out-of-towners dominate doses at Queens' Aqueduct vaccine site

March 01, 2021/ David Brand
Out-of-towners dominate doses at Queens' Aqueduct vaccine site

And down the stretch they come — from Long Island.

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March 01, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Business, equity, news, politics, Southern Queens
Aqueduct Racetrack, aqueduct, covid-19, covid vaccine, coronavirus, mass vaccine site
March 01, 2021

Jamaica Hospital removes Trump name after years of community pressure

March 01, 2021/ David Brand
Jamaica Hospital removes Trump name after years of community pressure

Jamaica Hospital has removed the Trump name from its facilities.

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March 01, 2021/ David Brand/
news, Law, politics, Health, Southern Queens
donald trump, trump organization, jamaica hospital, Van Wyck Expressway, richard david
March 01, 2021

Local church leaders back Douglaston shelter plan

March 01, 2021/ David Brand
Local church leaders back Douglaston shelter plan

“A transitional shelter is something our neighbors need now.”

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March 01, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Homelessness, Housing, politics, northern queens, news
douglaston little neck, douglaston, community board 11, douglaston civic association, zion episcopal church, homelessness, homeless shelter
February 26, 2021

New NYC law will prevent Hiram Monserrate from running for Queens council seat

February 26, 2021/ David Brand
New NYC law will prevent Hiram Monserrate from running for Queens council seat

Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the legislation Thursday.

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February 26, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, news, politics, Western Queens, Crime
Hiram Monserrate, justin brannan, Mayor Bill de Blasio, council district 21
February 25, 2021

Cop from Queens named NYPD’s top uniformed officer

February 25, 2021/ David Brand
Cop from Queens named NYPD’s top uniformed officer

New Chief of Department Rodney Harrison grew up in Jamaica and Rochdale Village.

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February 25, 2021/ David Brand/
Communities, Law, news, politics
rodney harrison, dermot shea, terence monahan, nypd, chief of department, rochdale village
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