Despite vacancy, Queens DA election winner will take office Jan. 1, 2020
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The winner of the November general election will take over for late DA Richard Brown, who died in May after 28 years in office.
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Follow the money in the likely special election for Queens BP
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Hundreds of thousands of dollars have poured into the campaign committees of six likely candidates.
Read MoreWith federal budget decisions looming, Queens groups rally for funding
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The calls to action comes at a time when federal funding for human services has dropped by about $300 million in less than a decade.
Read MoreCritics blast council for jail plan calendar conflict
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The hearing is scheduled for Sept. 5.
Read MoreWhy is no one talking about how Queens pronounces Roosevelt Avenue?
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Why is there so little consensus around the name of one of Queens’ main thoroughfares, Roosevelt Avenue?
Read MoreForest Park skate park gets a gnarly makeover
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Holden said that after he visited the skate park last fall and saw 20 to 30 kids skating despite 30 degree weather, he wanted to allocate more funds to it.
Read MoreLegal web entangles Queens’ Spider-Man as Sony, Disney battle for rights
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Upset fans have called for the media conglomerates to set aside their differences for the sake of the character, with some calling for boycotts of the Marvel Universe.
Read MoreInteractive results from the Democratic Primary for Queens District Attorney
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See updated interactive results in the Queens District Attorney Democratic Primary
Read MoreNew state laws expands protections and compensation for crime victims
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Cuomo signed several pieces of legislation Wednesday, including a law that allows victims of domestic violence to seek damages from perpetrators who violate orders of protection.
Read MoreNearly every single person arrested for weed in NYC this year was black or Latinx
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Black and Latinx New Yorkers accounted for 94 percent of all low-level marijuana arrests in New York City during the first six months of the year.
Read MoreRego Park driver charged with manslaughter for crash that killed Brooklyn cyclist
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The NYPD announced on Wednesday that the driver would be charged with a slew of crimes, including manslaughter.
Read MoreAG James sues Trump to stop ‘public charge’ rule change
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James slapped the administration with a lawsuit against the so-called “public charge” rule Tuesday, beginning a new chapter in James’ battle against the president's policies.
Read MoreCUNY Law students assist asylum-seekers detained at the border
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A group of students and faculty took a trip to Dilley, Texas in order to support the efforts of detained, asylum-seeking immigrant families.
Past NY State Bar President G. Robert Witmer dies
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“Bob Witmer represented the best of the best in the legal profession. He was a devoted and selfless leader.”
Read MoreWhile MoMA is away, Queens’ museums will play
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Check out our favorite places to go view some arts that’s beautiful, or bizarre, or sometimes both.
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