Public defenders rally for pay parity with corporation counsel
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The council’s proposed budget included $15 million in funding to increase pay for public defenders.
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“Sopranos” prequel shoots in Ridgewood
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It’s the latest mob movie to hit the neighborhood.
Read MoreLatin sci-fi lands at Queens Museum
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The exhibition will remain at the Queens Museum until August 19.
Read MoreCUNY Law offers free citizenship clinic
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CUNY Law students and immigration lawyers from Citizenship Now! Will guide permanent residents through the process of applying for full citizenship.
Read MoreICE agents are preventing immigrants from coming to court, report finds
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“This report documents in painstaking detail the calculated effect of federal interference in our state court system, disrupting our ability as a city to administer justice.”
Read MoreQueens Borough Hall is the epicenter of the specialized high school disparity debate
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Black and Latinx students account for more than two-thirds of the New York City public school system, but they account for roughly one-tenth of the students accepted into the city’s eight elite high schools.
Read MoreEx-CO gets max sentence for sexually abusing stepdaughter
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Juan Tirado, a veteran of the Department of Corrections, was convicted of felony sexual abuse last month.
Read MoreReview: ‘Blowin’ Up,” The Raw Documentary On Queens Human Trafficking Court
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The documentary explores the hurdles faced by women arrested and prosecuted for prostitution-related crimes in Queens County in a uniquely raw way.
Read More80-year-old St. Albans man charged in 1973 beach cottage killings
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Ernest Broadnax was arrested in St. Albans on Monday and faces two counts of second-degree murder and one count of rape in Virginia Beach.
Read MoreCops ID alleged gunman in fatal Jackson Heights shooting
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Police told the Eagle that an investigation into the motive behind the shooting, which took place at a home on 88th Street near 37th Avenue, is still ongoing.
Read MoreQueens DA responds to criticism in new report
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“To hear some of the candidates running for Queens District Attorney, you would have to be forgiven for thinking that the Queens DA’s Office was stuck in the 1970's.”
Read MoreThree indicted after trace of gun used to wound New York officer
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An indictment unsealed Monday says the charges against Jennifer Griffin, Kenneth Stone, and Gregory Miller stemmed from the July 2018 wounding of Detective Miguel Soto
Read MoreVast majority of New Yorkers agree library budget cuts would hurt communities
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The three library systems have asked the city for $35 million in additional expense funding in fiscal year 2020, as well as $963 million over 10 years.
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Council passes dollar bail notification bill
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At least 149 individuals were held on just $1 bail between August 2018 to December 2018.
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