Rory Lancman officially bails on DA race and endorses Melinda Katz
/“This has nothing to do with the Queens County Democratic Party organizations. I’ve had no conversations, no signals, no winks, no nods,” Lancman said.
Read More“This has nothing to do with the Queens County Democratic Party organizations. I’ve had no conversations, no signals, no winks, no nods,” Lancman said.
Read MoreSeven candidates of various ages, experiences and backgrounds are running for the Democratic nomination to become the next Queens County District Attorney.
Read MoreWhile every candidate agreed that they would reform and modernize the Queens DA’s office, the disagreements came over who was the right person for that job.
Read MoreThe forum will take place at St. John’s University’ Little Theater on Thursday, June 13 at 6 p.m.
Read MoreThe DA hopeful, who has already racked up endorsements from U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and State Sen. Jessica Ramos, added several more this week.
Read More“Whoever wins this seat will undoubtedly hold it for the rest of their life.”
Read More“Despite the progress we’ve made for our city, we are still far from a reformed criminal justice system.”
Read More“The weaponization of the existing law against communities of color must stop.”
Read MoreStar NFL defensive back Devin McCourty said he plans to remain engaged with the race to replace Richard Brown, who died Friday.
Read MoreThe NYPD said that April 2019 had a record-low number of reported murders, robberies and burglaries for the month of April, however.
Read MoreAll seven Democratic candidates for Queens District Attorney will address prosecutorial policies and criminal justice reform.
Read MoreEach candidate agrees that the Rikers Island jails, as currently constructed, are outdated and dangerous and need to be close. They differ on what to do next.
Read MoreTo qualify to appear on the primary ballot, candidates had to submit at least 4,000 valid signatures from registered Democrats residing in Queens by April 4.
Read MoreAt least 149 individuals were held on just $1 bail between August 2018 to December 2018.
Read MoreHome / Law / Crime / Politics / Communities / Voices / All Stories / Who We Are / Terms and Conditions