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April 24, 2019

Some cash-strapped CUNY adjuncts demand ‘$7K or Strike.’ Others aren’t so enthused

April 24, 2019/ Guest User
Some cash-strapped CUNY adjuncts demand ‘$7K or Strike.’ Others aren’t so enthused

“I really would just like a full-time lecturer job. “That's like my dream. And that would mean that I don't have to get housing assistance every summer.”

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April 24, 2019/ Guest User/
Education, Communities, eastern queens, news, politics, Voices, Western Queens
Rebecca Smart, CUNY, Bay Ridge, PSC, Professional Staff Congress, adjuncts, union, Jane Guskin, Queens College, QC Adjuncts Unite, 7k Or Strike, CUNY Graduate Center, Barbara Bowen, LaGuardia Community College, Kew Gardens Hills, Long Island City, LIC, Young-Min Seo, education
April 24, 2019

Wrecking ball is only fix for ‘horrible’ Queens jail, city says

April 24, 2019/ David Brand
Wrecking ball is only fix for ‘horrible’ Queens jail, city says

“Demolition is required.”

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April 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Business, Features, news, politics, Rikers Island
borough-based jails, queens house of detention, queens detention center, Queens Criminal Courthouse, mayor's office of criminal justice, mocj
April 23, 2019

2020 Census citizenship question cannot ‘go unchallenged,’ AG James says

April 23, 2019/ Guest User
2020 Census citizenship question cannot ‘go unchallenged,’ AG James says

James joined a lawsuit challenging the question that could prevent many immigrants from completing the Census for fear of being identified as a noncitizen or undocumented immigrant.

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April 23, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, news, politics, Law
Letitia James, attorney general, citizenship, 2020 Census, immigration, undocumented immigrants
April 23, 2019

City fund champions women in media

April 23, 2019/ Guest User
City fund champions women in media

“Half Life,” a fictional four-part TV series, follows a New York City location scout as she tries to balance raising her kids with pursuing her dream of screenwriting.

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April 23, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Features, Entertainment, news, Voices
Half Life, MOME, Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, The Greatest Showman, #GreenlightHer
April 23, 2019

Activists protest subway fare increase at Broadway Junction

April 23, 2019/ David Brand
Activists protest subway fare increase at Broadway Junction

“Raising any transit toll is a declaration of war on the hard working men and women of New York City.”

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April 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, news, Central Queens, Features
rev. kevin mccall, mta fare hike, chris banks, east new york united
April 23, 2019

Manhattan Republican files paperwork to challenge AOC

April 23, 2019/ David Brand
Manhattan Republican files paperwork to challenge AOC

He has a tough hill to climb. A river to cross, too.

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April 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Western Queens, politics, news, Features
aoc, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, miguel hernandez, manhattan, Republican
April 23, 2019

Queens commuters take an 'L' — 'It may be too crowded to board the first train'

April 23, 2019/ Guest User
Queens commuters take an 'L' — 'It may be too crowded to board the first train'

Some L train users headed to Manhattan can expect at least 40 minute wait at times.

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April 23, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, northern queens, Western Queens, Transit, news
#LProject, L train, subway, MTA, Ridgewood, Glendale, Bushwick, Maspeth, buses, B92, G train, J train, M train, L train shutdown
April 23, 2019

Thai New Yorkers celebrate Songkran in Elmhurst

April 23, 2019/ David Brand
Thai New Yorkers celebrate Songkran in Elmhurst

Songkran is the most important holiday for the Thai community and features family reunions and symbolic annual house cleaning.

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April 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Features, news, politics
Thailand, Thai, Songkram, Thai New Year, Elmhurst, Daniel Dromm
April 23, 2019

Participatory budgeting brings major upgrades to western Queens

April 23, 2019/ Guest User
Participatory budgeting brings major upgrades to western Queens

The projects include water bottle refilling stations, updated high-speed Wi-Fi, electrical upgrades and more bus countdown clocks.


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April 23, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Education, news, politics, Western Queens, Voices
Costa Costantinides, Participatory Budgeting Ballot, Woodside, East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Astoria, The Young Women’s Leadership School, schools, buses, libraries, Queens Public Library
April 23, 2019

Chanel Lewis sentenced to life behind bars for Vetrano murder

April 23, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling
Chanel Lewis sentenced to life behind bars for Vetrano murder

Lewis was sentenced for the murder of Karina Vetrano.

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April 23, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling/
Southern Queens, Law, Crime, news
Karina Vetrano murder trial, Chanel Lewis sentencing, Chanel Lewis
April 22, 2019

A Far Rockaway boy was fatally struck by a car. Advocates say it was preventable

April 22, 2019/ Guest User
A Far Rockaway boy was fatally struck by a car. Advocates say it was preventable

The death of a Far Rockaway boy struck by a vehicle just moments after exiting a school bus last week has further galvanized pedestrian safety advocates

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April 22, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens, Voices, Transit, Features
Far Rockway, Cameron Brown, Gipson Street, Transit Alternatives, Families for Safe Streets, Amy Cohen, Flushing, Hsi-Pei Liao, Bill de Blasio, Vision Zero, Put Safety First, Donovan Richards, District 31
April 22, 2019

‘Accountability in the community’ — probation officers advocate for higher wages

April 22, 2019/ David Brand
 ‘Accountability in the community’ — probation officers advocate for higher wages

“Probation officers are an alternative to incarceration. We save the city and state hundreds of thousands of dollars by keeping people out of the prison system.”

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April 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Features, Law, news, Central Queens
United Probation Officers Association, UPOA, Davalnie Powell, probation officers, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Family Court, Criminal Court, higher wages
April 22, 2019

Spring has sprung at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

April 22, 2019/ Guest User
Spring has sprung at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

For Queens residents looking for something to do on a fine spring day, look no further than the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge.

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April 22, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Education, Features, news
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, nature, eastern prickly pear, cacti, National Park Service, The New York City Audobon, Fort Tilden
April 22, 2019

MTA solar proposal could power 18,000 homes

April 22, 2019/ Guest User
MTA solar proposal could power 18,000 homes

“Green energy always had a dual benefit — it can help save the planet and it can be a big money-maker as well.”

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April 22, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Health, news, Transit
solar power, renewable energy, MTA, Janno Lieber, buses, Queens Village, Andrew Cuomo, Projjal Dutta
April 22, 2019

Judge denies motion, sets sentencing in Vetrano case

April 22, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling
Judge denies motion, sets sentencing in Vetrano case

After about two and a half hours of testimony, Justice Michael Aloise denied the defense motion and set sentencing for Tuesday morning.

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April 22, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling/
Crime, eastern queens, Central Queens, Law, news
murder, Howard Beach, The Legal Aid Society, Karina Vetrano, Chanel Lewis, Brad Leventhal, Richard Brown, Queens Supreme Court, Michael Aloise, Christopher Gooley, Jenny Cheung, Chanel Lewis sentencing
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