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February 22, 2019

Irish Man Accused of Throwing Fatal Punch Fights Assault Charge

February 22, 2019/ David Brand
Irish Man Accused of Throwing Fatal Punch Fights Assault Charge

Steven O’Brien, 25, is charged with third-degree assault for allegedly throwing the punch that killed John “Danny” McGee during an altercation outside a Sunnyside bar.

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February 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, news, Law
Woodside, Queens Criminal Court, Steven O’Brien, Sunnyside, John “Danny” McGee, Elmhurst Hospital
February 22, 2019

Howard Beach Man Pleads Guilty in ATM 'Skimming' Scheme

February 22, 2019/ David Brand
Howard Beach Man Pleads Guilty in ATM 'Skimming' Scheme

Bogdan Rusu pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud.

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February 22, 2019/ David Brand/
eastern queens, news, Southern Queens
Howard Beach, Bogdan Rusu, ATM skimming
February 22, 2019

New Senior Staffers Join Borough Hall Team

February 22, 2019/ David Brand
New Senior Staffers Join Borough Hall Team

Shurn Anderson became the new director of Economic Development, Brent Weitzberg takes over as director of Health and Human Services and Seniors and Anayeli Gomez-Brittain will serve as Katz’s policy advisor.

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February 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, news, politics
Shurn Anderson, Brent Weitzberg, Anayeli Gomez-Brittain, Borough President Melinda Katz, Assemblymember Andrew Hevesi
February 22, 2019

NYC Deportations Surge By 150% Under Trump

February 22, 2019/ Guest User
NYC Deportations Surge By 150%  Under Trump

Overall ICE arrests in New York City increased 88 percent between the last year of President Obama’s tenure and the first two years of Trump’s term.

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February 22, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, Law, news
New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer, deportation, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, immigration, Queens Criminal Court
February 22, 2019

Cops Arrest Two More Suspects In Connection to Fatal No. 7 Train Shooting

February 22, 2019/ Guest User
Cops Arrest Two More Suspects In Connection to Fatal No. 7 Train Shooting

Two suspects were charged with second-degree murder, gang assault, kidnapping and criminal possession of a weapon following a weeks-long investigation.

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February 22, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Crime, Law, news, Transit
Astoria, Flushing, 7 train, shooting, Ramiro A. Gutierrez, Elmhurst
February 22, 2019

Top Queens Hoops Coaches Compete For City Title

February 22, 2019/ David Brand
Top Queens Hoops Coaches Compete For City Title

JoAnn Pinnock and Jason Curry are among the five finalists for the annual prize, which awards a New York City hoops coach who lead on and off the court.

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February 22, 2019/ David Brand/
eastern queens, Education, news, Sports
basketball, New York Knicks, Queens Village
February 22, 2019

Opinion: Sick 9/11 Responders and Survivors Face Drastic Cuts

February 22, 2019/ David Brand
Opinion: Sick 9/11 Responders and Survivors Face Drastic Cuts

“Tens of thousands of people are being penalized merely because their illnesses were diagnosed later than an arbitrary date.”

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February 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Law, news, Voices
Michael Barasch, 9/11, World Trade Center, cancer, Victim Compensation Fund
February 22, 2019

Kupferberg Center Hosts a World of Circus Performances

February 22, 2019/ David Brand
Kupferberg Center Hosts a World of Circus Performances

The series features acrobats, optical illusions and an international procession of circus performers from Kenya, Latvia, China and other countries.

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February 22, 2019/ David Brand/
eastern queens, Education, Entertainment, Features, news
Kupferberg Center, Cirque Zuma Zuma, dance, Kenya, Queens College
February 22, 2019

Dropped Thermos May Have Caused Deadly Flushing Bus Crash

February 22, 2019/ Associated Press
Dropped Thermos May Have Caused Deadly Flushing Bus Crash

The charter bus blew through a red light at a Flushing intersection, slammed into a city bus, barreled across a sidewalk and hit a building.

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February 22, 2019/ Associated Press/
eastern queens, news
bus, Flushing, National Transportation Safety Board, MTA
February 22, 2019

Is the BQX Plan Grinding to a Halt?

February 22, 2019/ Scott Enman
Is the BQX Plan Grinding to a Halt?

“It’s one less arrow in the mayor’s quiver.”

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February 22, 2019/ Scott Enman/
Transit, news, politics, Western Queens, Communities, northern queens
BQX, Astoria, LIC, Long Island City
February 21, 2019

Lugo Kicks Off DA Campaign at Borough Hall Rally

February 21, 2019/ David Brand
Lugo Kicks Off DA Campaign at Borough Hall Rally

“Prosecutors can’t live in a vacuum.”

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February 21, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Features, Law, news
betty lugo, DAASNY, queens da, Queens county criminal court, da richard brown
February 21, 2019

Jagged Spike Falls From 7 Train Track and Punctures Car Windshield

February 21, 2019/ David Brand
Jagged Spike Falls From 7 Train Track and Punctures Car Windshield

“This is horrifying.”

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February 21, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Western Queens, Transit, news
van bramer, no 7 train, final destination
February 21, 2019

Clergy Sex Abuse Survivors Release New List of NYC Predators

February 21, 2019/ David Brand
Clergy Sex Abuse Survivors Release New List of NYC Predators

“We are releasing this list publicly because Cardinal Dolan will not release a list.”

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February 21, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Features, news, Law
archdiocese of new york, clergy sex abuse, timothy dolan, jeff anderson
February 20, 2019

Release of Body-Cam Footage Doesn’t Violate NYPD Records Law, Court Rules

February 20, 2019/ Guest User
Release of Body-Cam Footage Doesn’t Violate NYPD Records Law, Court Rules

Releasing police body-camera footage does not violate a piece of state law known as 50-a, which shields the records used to evaluate NYPD officers’ performance.

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February 20, 2019/ Guest User/
Law, news
NYPD, body cameras, 50-a, Commissioner James O’Neill
February 20, 2019

Funeral Held for NYPD Detective Killed by Friendly Fire

February 20, 2019/ Associated Press
Funeral Held for NYPD Detective Killed by Friendly Fire

"Always remember who you are, what you do and why you do it," he said. "Continue to be proud of that.”

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February 20, 2019/ Associated Press/
Crime, Communities, eastern queens, Law, news
Brian Simonsen, Richmond Hill, shooting, NYPD, funeral, Matthew Gorman, Commissioner James P. O’Neill
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