Diverse Ozone Park communities unite for public safety
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One of the most multicultural communities in New York City is uniting in support of public safety.
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The Race for Queens District Attorney: A Retrospective
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Take a look back with us as we reflect on some of the Queens DA race’s highest highs, lowest lows and spiciest moments.
Read MoreFar Rockaway man gets 25 to life sentence for brutal paint can murder
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He pummeled the victim with paint cans, a weed whacker and other household items.
Read MoreNighttime hit-and-run leaves woman dead outside Jamaica subway station
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An investigation by the 103rd Precinct is still ongoing.
Read MoreChild welfare advocates celebrate recent adoptions at Queens Family Court
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Happy National Adoption Month!
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Justice reform advocates vow to hold Katz accountable
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The Legal Aid Society urged Katz to stick to her campaign promises and abolish cash bail, establish a conviction review unit and not prosecute low-level crimes.
Read MoreOpinion: Lack of diversity reveals a lack of leadership
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“Top NYPD brass should also be as diverse as our communities,” writes Assemblymember Catalina Cruz.
Read MoreFar Rockaway landlord pays over $1M in housing lawsuit
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A major victory has been scored against landlords who impose blanket bans on renting an apartment to people with criminal backgrounds.
Read MoreMelinda Katz, pledging justice reform, wins Queens DA race
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“I am so proud to be the district attorney elect of Queens County.”
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State bill could force city to permit more street cart vendors
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Vendors have opted to sell their wares with no permit, legal or otherwise, risking big fines and having their carts confiscated.
Read MoreFor Achilles athletes and their guides, running marathons is a team sport
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Achilles International empowers people with all types of disabilities, seen and unseen, to participate in mainstream running events.
Read MoreProsecutorial misconduct lawsuits prompt depositions of Acting Queens DA, top prosecutors
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“The misconduct causing our clients to be convicted came about because of policies at the DA’s Office.”
Read MoreGet a discounted lift to the polls on Election Day
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Ride-sharing giant Lyft is getting in on Get Out the Vote efforts by offering discounted rides to polling locations in New York City on Election Day.
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