Crosswalks may soon become ‘no texting’ zones
/Fines for breaking the law would range from $25 for a first-time offense to $250 for multiple violations in a short time span.
Read MoreFines for breaking the law would range from $25 for a first-time offense to $250 for multiple violations in a short time span.
Read MoreRetired Vice Squad Detective Ludwig Paz and his wife Arelis Peralta were the ringleaders of the scheme, which facilitated prostitution at eight properties in Queens and Brooklyn.
Read More“This crime is a tragic case of the most extreme outcome of domestic violence.”
Read More“I believe it’s high time that gravity knives be removed from the penal code.”
Read MoreThe endorsement is likely to further galvanize progressive voters and raise Cabán’s profile a month before the election.
Read More“When they go to the police or someone else who should protect them … more often than not, they are turned away.”
Read MoreIsabel Galeano, 42 was found by 103rd Precinct cops just before 2 p.m. on Monday with multiple stab wounds to her torso and a laceration to her hand.
Read More“The weaponization of the existing law against communities of color must stop.”
Read More“It’s sad to say, but it’s like a gang.”
Read MoreCops say Martin Pereira, 39, started the blaze that killed 3-year-old Zoey Pereira on May 5.
Read More“This was another senseless act of violence.”
Read More“This is blatant misogyny. This law must be repealed immediately.”
Read MoreQueens last year sent 2,501 misdemeanor defendants to Rikers Island, more than any other borough in the city.
Read MoreBut the defense team says they should stay on the case.
Read MoreThrough the end of April, there were 43 reported shootings across Queens in 2019.
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