OPINION: No one belongs on Rikers Island. Ever
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The punishment mindset has not worked, and it is beyond time for a new approach.
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OPINION: New York deserves universal mail balloting
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We need universal vote-by-mail—and it needs to be permanent.
Read MoreIn policy reversal, Mayor says city will open 40 miles of streets to pedestrians
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“This summer is going to look different from any other in our city’s history — and we’re ready to give New Yorkers more ways to leave home while staying safe from COVID-19.”
Read MoreGlendale nonprofit steps up effort to serve neighbors in need
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“I feed anyone in need because it prevents homelessness, because so many people are struggling to pay rent and bills while also struggling to feed their families.”
Read MoreNYPD cop killed by drag-racing driver in Bayside
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“He is a brother, an original, a founder, a police officer, and a son.”
Read MoreMiss Queens calls on Congress to support Alzheimer’s patients at risk of COVID-19
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“He was taken advantage of by someone that knew they could get away with it.”
Read MoreQueens cops neglect social distancing in social media posts
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“It’s very frustrating because they’re being tasked with enforcing social distancing.”
Read MoreYoung people can transform America — if we vote
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“My generation’s thirst for voice is unquenchable.”
Read MoreCuomo cancels Queens BP special election
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The Queens borough president special election is canceled, according to an executive order signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo Friday night.
Read MoreQueensbridge’s Mobb Deep released ‘The Infamous’ 25 years ago
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April 25 marks the 25th anniversary of Mobb Deep’s second studio album “The Infamous,” featuring the all-time classic “Shook Ones, Pt. II.”
Read MoreDespite COVID-19 risk, Queens nurses provide care and comfort for homebound patients
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“The role we play out here is pivotal.”
Read MoreJudges can now order electronic monitoring instead of bail in New York City
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Some Rikers inmates will go home with ankle bracelets
Read MoreCity’s biggest nonprofit summer camp provider says budget cuts will hurt kids
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“Our economy simply will not be able to reopen if parents and caregivers do not have the peace of mind knowing their children are being taken care of.”
Read MoreNYC's youth voter drive added nearly 30K students to election rolls
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“It’s a great opportunity to empower youth.”
Read MoreSued by correction unions, mayor calls 24-hour Rikers shifts ‘dumb’ mistake
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“In the age of COVID-19, triple shifts may be a death sentence.”
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