Program to help subway homeless conceals arrest quota system, transit cops claim
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“The homeless are now clearly being targeted as violators of transit rules and being treated differently than any other citizen.”
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MTA promises more bus redesign input sessions in Eastern Queens
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“We are going out to where our customers are located.”
Read MoreOpinion: New tax assessments hit New York City
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“The non-stop increase in tax bills can only be remedied by keeping the City’s budget from ballooning as it has been for years.”
Read MoreLong Island Music Hall of Fame opens applications for high school music program awards
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Applications are due by Mar. 20.
Read MoreSoccer legend gifts signed cleats to Queensboro FC supporter
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That fan will be selected via an online sweepstakes, which will remain open until Feb. 3.
Read MoreBody found in building after ‘suspicious’ Queens Village fire
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The fire is being investigated as “suspicious,” the NYPD said.
Read MoreThree years after her death, a Ridgewood writer’s influence grows
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“She was the kind of person you’d think could be invincible.”
Read More755 city schools are more segregated than their neighborhoods: report
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The study found that 41 percent of all New York City schools — 755 in total — did not reflect their districts’ demographics.
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Van Bramer exits Queens borough president race
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Van Bramer cited family issues in a statement to Politico.
Read MoreRapper Pop Smoke accused of taking stolen Rolls Royce to NYC
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Brooklyn rapper Pop Smoke was arraigned in Brooklyn Federal Court on Friday afternoon after allegedly transporting a stolen Rolls Royce Wraith — a car worth over $375,000 — from California to New York.
Read MoreSunnyside artist’s gallery debut marks creative milestone
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His paintings are inspired by graffiti, travel, spirituality and street art.
Read More'We are not there yet' — Queens DA not ready to end cash bail without stronger pretrial resources
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“Not to have cash bail is really where this state needs to go. We are not there yet.”
Read MoreSilver announces town hall on court system overhaul
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Silver, the Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for New York City, announced the town hall meeting on Thursday morning before a packed courtroom.
Read MoreQueens College remembers Dr. Martin Luther King
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We honor his memory and continue to pursue the dream of a better and more just society.
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