Advocates submit 26K petitions demanding ‘justice for Chanel’
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“I’m not a politician … I’m just a woman of color and native New Yorker who heard about Chanel Lewis’ case and became very alarmed.”
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Hundreds rally for Layleen Polanco at Manhattan Criminal Courthouse
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“They treated my sister like she was nothing because of how she decided to be happy,.”
Read MoreWoodhaven man convicted for stashing porn videos of kids as young as 6
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Acting Queens District Attorney John Ryan described the content as “vile” in a statement.
Read MoreOATH ‘pop-up court’ allows Flushing residents to fight summonses close to home
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This will be the third pop-up court OATH has held in Queens, and the second this month after a successful initiative at Councilmember Robert Holden’s office.
Read MoreCentral Park Five prosecutor donated to Lasak; Cabán calls for new review of case
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“It is clear that former Assistant District Attorney Linda Fairstein, prosecutor in Central Park Five case, engaged in immoral, unethical, and illegal conduct.”
Read MoreCorona kids beautify barren walls with help from nonprofit
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“When the project is finished the wall will brighten up the community.”
Read MoreLawmakers introduce bill to decriminalize sex work
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“We want sex workers to be able to stand up for themselves and to stand up for each other.”
Read MoreStation desolation: Queens has NYC’s least-used subway stops
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It’s hard to imagine a quiet subway station in a borough of approximately 2.3 million.
Read MoreUncle reportedly stabs nephew to death in Rochdale apartment
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Cops charged Eric Coleman with manslaughter for allegedly stabbing his nephew, Terrall, multiple times in the head and torso.
Read MoreActivists, family members mourn death of trans woman at Rikers Island
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“We want a full investigation; we want answers.”
Read More40th annual Flushing Town Hall gala honors former borough president Shulman
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Shulman was the first woman to serve as Queens Borough President.
Read MoreAfter years in prison, Shawn Williams vowed never to return. Last week he nearly did.
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“I was conditioned early on to accept jail.”
Read MoreNew Dunkin' Donuts illuminates once-desolate stretch of Sutphin Boulevard
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A new Dunkin’ Donuts now illuminates a dark, gloomy stretch of Sutphin Boulevard along the underpass across from the Long Island Rail Road’s Jamaica Station.
Read MoreSheila E. to headline free music festival in Queens
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The concert will last from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and “offer a range of food, entertainment and activities for people of all ages.”
Read MoreHabitat NYC’S interfaith unity build focuses on renovating home in Jamaica
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“Build for Unity is an opportunity for people of faith to stand together against hate and to provide light and hope where there is fear and darkness.”
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