A voice for the voiceless: how Queens-based CPS agents protect the borough’s kids
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‘“People do it because they really care about these kids that have no voices.”
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Inside Governors Ball 2019
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Through the mud, glitter and tunes, read on to see the Eagle’s top moments from this year.
Read MoreLawmakers, leaders and ‘royalty’ celebrate Queens pride
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The annual event honors the borough’s LGBTQ community, and attracts prominent from around Queens and New York State.
Read MoreJackson Heights death ruled a homicide after nearly four months
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Rafael Huertas, 56, was surrounded by drug paraphernalia and covered with a plastic sheet, according to sources.
Read MoreZines from Queens: mobile library showcases local works
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Their work will remain on display at The Art Like Air & Water exhibit in the Central Queens Public Library until June 30.
Read MoreQueen Public Library's 'Bring Your Story' series uplifts the immigrant experience
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The monthlong program will celebrate the World’s Borough through residents’ recipes, traditional clothing, music and dance.
Read MoreAdvocates host Rikers Bridge vigil to honor those who died in detention
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“We’re moving the conversation from brick and mortar to the lives that are affected.”
Read More‘There’s no trust there’ — town hall attendees question neighborhood policing
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“There’s no trust there.”
Read MoreAttorney pens open letter to Tiffany Cabán, candidate for Queens DA
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“We need clarity on how your ‘decarceral’ and ‘restorative justice’ policies apply to cases involving violence and hate.”
Read MoreWicked Stepmother Sentenced to 22 Years for Strangling Girl
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“The suffering this child endured as she was being killed is unimaginable.”
Read MoreBodega burnout: Queens store owner accused of setting fire to rival supermarket
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“Attempting to burn down your competition is an extremely serious and violent crime.”
Read MoreAstoria school knocks it out of the park with Jackie Robinson celebration
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“We know him a lot as a baseball player, but he was so much more than that.”
Read MoreDiaz Jr. would take 'hard look' at jails plan if elected mayor
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“We can move forward with closing Rikers Island but reevaluate the sites individually.”
Read MoreParole reform movement gains traction statewide after years of advocacy
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“When you get out, you have a parole officer who may be a good person who helps you find a job and a house, or who may try to lock you up again, because that’s easier.”
Read MorePride flags fly high at Queens Borough Hall
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The Pride flags will remain on display throughout the month of June in honor of Pride Month and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion.
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