Queens leaders call on state to repeal 50-a at Borough Hall rally
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“We have to legislate our way to freedom.”
Read MoreThe state legislature may repeal 50-a. Here’s what that means.
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The law shields police disciplinary records from review.
Read MoreAfter days of aggression, mayor and police commissioner vow to back off press
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“I don't want to see anybody locking up the press.”
Read MoreMan with knives strapped to arm threatens to kill George Floyd protestors in Whitestone
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“I’ll kill you. You’re in the wrong neighborhood. You’re in the wrong neighborhood, bitch.”
Read MorePowerful vigil in Astoria Park marks fifth day of racial justice demonstrations
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Some speakers said they had never before attended a protest.
Read MoreCouncil poised to pass NYPD chokehold ban, six years after Eric Garner’s death
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“I wish everything in life moved quicker than it does and I’m happy we’re finally doing it.”
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NYPD officers kneel in solidarity with Jamaica demonstrators protesting racist police violence
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“THIS is what de-escalation looks like.”
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