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February 14, 2020

Tibetan residents of Queens condemn Elmhurst Library exhibit

February 14, 2020/ David Brand
Tibetan residents of Queens condemn Elmhurst Library exhibit

The group Students for a Free Tibet said the exhibit distorts reality by masking Chinese oppression and violence in the territory.

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February 14, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, news, Voices, Features
Tibet, Elmhurst, Queens Public Library, China, China Today
February 14, 2020

Rajkumar picks up Kallos endorsement in bid for Assembly

February 14, 2020/ David Brand
Rajkumar picks up Kallos endorsement in bid for Assembly

Rajkumar, he said, “is the representative that the people of this community need.

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February 14, 2020/ David Brand/
eastern queens, news, politics
Woodhaven, Mike Miller, Jenifer Rajkumar, Ben Kallos
February 14, 2020

Mayor, Speaker visit Flushing to quell coronavirus fear

February 14, 2020/ Rachel Vick
Mayor, Speaker visit Flushing to quell coronavirus fear

“In hard times, New Yorkers know to stand by their neighbors.”

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February 14, 2020/ Rachel Vick/
Communities, Business, eastern queens, news, politics
Bill de Blasio, Corey Johnson, Flushing, coronavirus, Peter Koo
February 14, 2020

Queens assembly members resist senate plan to overhaul bail law

February 14, 2020/ David Brand
Queens assembly members resist senate plan to overhaul bail law

The Senate’s proposal would get rid of cash bail completely, but give judges discretion to remand defendants.

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February 14, 2020/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens, politics
Catalina Cruz, Alicia Hyndman, Tiffany Cabán, bail reform
February 14, 2020

Bayside high schooler discovers new sea creature

February 14, 2020/ Guest User
Bayside high schooler discovers new sea creature

The creatures measure around 1.5 centimeters long and inhabit the Whittard Canyon, a deep-sea valley off the coast of Ireland.

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February 14, 2020/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Features, Education, news, northern queens
Bayside, Long Island City, American Museum of Natural History
February 13, 2020

Developers of Flushing waterfront speak out

February 13, 2020/ Guest User
Developers of Flushing waterfront speak out

The project’s developers have released a statement asserting the public benefits of the plan.

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February 13, 2020/ Guest User/
eastern queens, news, northern queens
Flushing, development, Chuck Apelian, Community Board 7
February 13, 2020

Katz carries new energy into role as DA

February 13, 2020/ Special to the Eagle
Katz carries new energy into role as DA

“In Queens County, we are going to have fairness and equity. We are going to start over.”

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February 13, 2020/ Special to the Eagle/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Crime, Features, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Melinda Katz, cash bail, Queens district attorney, bail reform, gun violence, Rikers Island, Richard Brown, John Ryan
February 13, 2020

Court reporters compete to see who has the fastest fingers in NYC

February 13, 2020/ Rachel Vick
Court reporters compete to see who has the fastest fingers in NYC

Over 100 students from across the city will compete in the National Court Reporters Association Student Speed Contest.

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February 13, 2020/ Rachel Vick/
Central Queens, Communities, Law, Features, news
court reporting, stenotype, Plaza College
February 13, 2020

Civil Court Help Center staff dedicate themselves to legal assistance

February 13, 2020/ Rachel Vick
Civil Court Help Center staff dedicate themselves to legal assistance

Help Center attorneys handle a steady stream of clients, and are available to answer questions about court proceedings and clarify issues.

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February 13, 2020/ Rachel Vick/
eastern queens, Law, news, Features
Queens Civil Court, legal assistance
February 13, 2020

Sci-fi film fest heads to Astoria

February 13, 2020/ Guest User
Sci-fi film fest heads to Astoria

A film festival celebrating science fiction novelist Philip K. Dick and independent filmmaking will land at Astoria’s Museum of the Moving Image.

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February 13, 2020/ Guest User/
Entertainment, Features, news, Western Queens
Phillip K. Dick, Museum of the Moving Image, Astoria, film
February 13, 2020

Meeks backs Bloomberg for president

February 13, 2020/ David Brand
Meeks backs Bloomberg for president

His endorsement comes less than two months after he seemed likely to endorse former Vice President Joe Biden.

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February 13, 2020/ David Brand/
eastern queens, news, Southern Queens, politics
Gregory Meeks, Michael Bloomberg
February 13, 2020

New law limits toxic chemicals in children’s toys

February 13, 2020/ Rachel Vick
New law limits toxic chemicals in children’s toys

By 2023, the state will ban the sale of products that use certain chemicals, including asbestos, and certain flame retardants.

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February 13, 2020/ Rachel Vick/
eastern queens, Central Queens, Law, news, Health
Child Safe Products Act, Andrew Cuomo, Joseph Addabbo Jr., kids
February 13, 2020

Local leaders rally for law student loan forgiveness

February 13, 2020/ Guest User
Local leaders rally for law student loan forgiveness

“When working class communities don’t have access to quality legal services, we only further entrap people in the vicious cycle of poverty.”

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February 13, 2020/ Guest User/
Law, news, Education, Central Queens
student loans, Jessica Ramos, loan forgiveness
February 13, 2020

De Blasio taps Ozone Park native, Paralympic athlete for MTA Board

February 13, 2020/ Guest User
De Blasio taps Ozone Park native, Paralympic athlete for MTA Board

"To be the only person with a self-disclosed disability currently on the MTA Board is an important responsibility that I will not take lightly.”

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February 13, 2020/ Guest User/
eastern queens, news, Southern Queens, Transit
Victor Calise, Ozone Park, MTA, Bill de Blasio, disability rights, accessibility
February 13, 2020

Tenants’ rights groups urge state to invest in public housing at Albany rally

February 13, 2020/ David Brand
Tenants’ rights groups urge state to invest in public housing at Albany rally

“We’re at a time of unprecedented need.”

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February 13, 2020/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Law, news, politics
tenants rights, housing justice for all, public housing, affordable housing, gov. andrew cuomo
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