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June 13, 2019

Upcoming ‘Flushing's World Fair’ highlights neighborhood small businesses

June 13, 2019/ Guest User
Upcoming ‘Flushing's World Fair’ highlights neighborhood small businesses

Flushing has the most businesses of any neighborhood in Queens, according to an economic report about the borough by the Office of the State Comptroller in 2018.

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June 13, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, eastern queens, Business, news, Features, Entertainment
food festival, Flushing, food, Flushing's World Fair, small business, Downtown Flushing Commercial Revitalization Steering Committee, Passport to Flushing, Peter Koo, shopping, Flushing Chamber of Commerce
June 13, 2019

OPINION: The real test for our new district attorney

June 13, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
OPINION: The real test for our new district attorney

“Will our Chief Law Enforcement Officer continue to tolerate the totally lawless environment that is Rikers Island … ?”

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June 13, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, politics, northern queens, Voices, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Queens County Bar Association, Queens district attorney, Paul Kerson, opinion, Rikers Island
June 13, 2019

NY State Court Reporters Association addresses reporting shortage at Queens summit

June 13, 2019/ David Brand
NY State Court Reporters Association addresses reporting shortage at Queens summit

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the sector is set to grow only three percent by 2026, though the demand is far higher.

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June 13, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Education, Law, news, Western Queens, Southern Queens, northern queens, Central Queens
courts, court reporting, jobs, NY State Court Reporters Association, Plaza College
June 13, 2019

Renowned artist opens new art center in LIC

June 13, 2019/ Guest User
Renowned artist opens new art center in LIC

The venue will become one of the largest privately-owned art centers in the neighborhood.

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June 13, 2019/ Guest User/
news, Western Queens, politics
LIC, Long Island City, art, David Datuna, Donald Trump
June 12, 2019

Maps plot the cash flow of five Queens DA candidates

June 12, 2019/ David Brand
Maps plot the cash flow of five Queens DA candidates

Not a single candidate received many contributions from Southeast Queens.

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June 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, news, politics
queens da race, lasak, lugo, nieves, lancman, melinda katz, Tiffany Cabán, southeast queens, board of elections
June 12, 2019

Bill that could protect trafficking survivors from deportation has yet to reach floor in Albany

June 12, 2019/ David Brand
Bill that could protect trafficking survivors from deportation has yet to reach floor in Albany

“Immigrants cannot wait another year.”

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June 12, 2019/ David Brand/
news, Law, Communities, politics, Features
immigration, vocal, sex trafficking, jessica ramos, vocal new york, legal aid, immigrants rights, Richard Gottfried
June 12, 2019

‘Because I’m an idiot:’ Stray shooter sentenced for accidentally wounding LIC teacher

June 12, 2019/ Guest User
‘Because I’m an idiot:’ Stray shooter sentenced for accidentally wounding LIC teacher

When asked by police how many times he shot the gun during the shooting, Brown replied, “Well, how many shell casings did you find?”

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June 12, 2019/ Guest User/
Education, Law, news, Western Queens
Snooze Brown, shooting, Queensbridge, LIC, Long Island City, John Latella, gun violence
June 11, 2019

Decision pending on prosecutors’ request to disqualify defense in NYPD murder case

June 11, 2019/ David Brand
Decision pending on prosecutors’ request to disqualify defense in NYPD murder case

The Queens District Attorney’s Office argued in April that disqualifying the Legal Aid Society defense team is in the best interest of defendant Christopher Ransom.

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June 11, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens
NYPD, Christopher Ransom, felony muder, Richmond Hill, Legal Aid, Elijah Hanley, Brian Simonsen, shooting, Jamal Johnson, Kenneth Holder
June 11, 2019

Probation officers union claim gender discrimination in complaint against city

June 11, 2019/ David Brand
Probation officers union claim gender discrimination in complaint against city

“It is time for the City to show it is committed to supporting the dedicated professionals who work in Probation.”

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June 11, 2019/ David Brand/
news, Law, Voices
Kurland Group, probation officers, United Probation Officers Association, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Dalvanie Powell, gender discrimination
June 11, 2019

Sunnyside celebrates Flag Day with annual march

June 11, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
Sunnyside celebrates Flag Day with annual march

Hank Beker, the Governor of the Kiwanis New York State District, served as parade grand marshall and led the procession to the ceremony.

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June 11, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Central Queens, news, politics, Entertainment, Features
Sunnyside, Kiwanis Club, Flag Day, Hank Beker, Cathy Nolan, Brian Barnwell, Michael Gianaris, Jimmy Van Bramer
June 11, 2019

Justice Eng and Seymour James highlight Eagle’s Queens DA forum

June 11, 2019/ David Brand
Justice Eng and Seymour James highlight Eagle’s Queens DA forum

The forum will take place at St. John’s University’ Little Theater on Thursday, June 13 at 6 p.m.

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June 11, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Voices, Western Queens, Southern Queens
NAACP, Queens Eagle, St. John's University, Queens District Attorney, forum, Randall Eng, Legal Aid Society, Seymour James, Tiffany Cabán, Melinda Katz, Rory Lancman, Gregory Lasak, Betty Lugo, Mina Malik, Jose Nieves
June 11, 2019

Councilmembers introduce ‘renewable Rikers’ bills

June 11, 2019/ Guest User
Councilmembers introduce ‘renewable Rikers’ bills

“For generations, Rikers Island has been a place of despair for many New Yorkers caught up in a fractured criminal justice system.”

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June 11, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Western Queens
jails, Rikers Island, renewable energy, renewable Rikers, Costa Costantinides, Committee on Environmental Protection, City Council, Helen Rosenthal
June 11, 2019

State Senate considers new slate of LGBTQIA+ rights bills

June 11, 2019/ Guest User
State Senate considers new slate of LGBTQIA+ rights bills

The bills would also abolish the “gay panic” defense, create a LGBTQ suicide prevention task force and restore LGBTQ veterans’ eligibility for state programs

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June 11, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Transit, Western Queens, Southern Queens
pride, Pride Month, LGBTQIA, gay panic, Brad Hoylman, surrogacy, Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Andrew Cuomo, GENDA
June 11, 2019

Advocates submit 26K petitions demanding ‘justice for Chanel’

June 11, 2019/ David Brand
Advocates submit 26K petitions demanding ‘justice for Chanel’

“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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June 11, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Communities, Law, news, Voices
Chanel Lewis, Karina Vetrano murder trial, racism, NYPD, racial bias, Vocal-NY, Color of Change, Howard Beach, Michael Aloise
June 11, 2019

Hundreds rally for Layleen Polanco at Manhattan Criminal Courthouse

June 11, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
Hundreds rally for Layleen Polanco at Manhattan Criminal Courthouse

“They treated my sister like she was nothing because of how she decided to be happy,.”

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June 11, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Crime, Communities, Law, news, northern queens, Voices
Layleen Polanco, LGBTQIA, transgender, women, Rikers Island, jail, criminal justice, David Shanies, solitary confinement, House of Xtravaganza
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