Far-right extremist from Queens convicted of threatening to kill Democratic lawmakers
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He faces 10 years behind bars.
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‘Solitary by another name’: NY lawmakers slam city’s new isolation plan
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“We cannot continue to pretend a system that cages and dehumanizes people corrects or rehabilitates anyone.”
Read MoreClerical error delays vote on New York eviction freeze extension
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“We’ve got $2.4 billion coming down the pike.”
Read More‘Assignment of my life’: Top NY judge oversees reforms to combat court racism
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“Those of us working on this project owe the highest level of commitment and insistence on excellence.'“
Read MoreJFK bird smuggler hid 35 live finches in pants and jacket during 6-hour flight: feds
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People bet on the birds in big-money singing competitions.
Read MoreQueensboro FC and York College unveil 7,500-seat stadium plan
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QBFC will pay for construction of the venue on the York College campus.
Read MoreNYPD officer killed by alleged drunk driver on LIE in Queens
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“He was out there trying to make sure everyone was safe and he is dead because someone drove under the influence.”
Read MoreQueens Borough Hall ceremonial address honors late BP Claire Shulman
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“From now on, everyone who visits the people’s house will see the name of Claire Shulman and reflect on the great work she did to build a better Queens.”
Read MoreQueens leaders tackle anti-Asian hate at QPL panel
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The surge in anti-Asian hate incidents since the start of the pandemic, including violent attacks in Queens and across our city, is unacceptable.
Read MoreNew York lawmakers consider bill extending eviction protections as state preps rent relief
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“If we do nothing, then countless people will be subject to eviction right now.”
Read MoreNYC electeds rally for vote on housing voucher value boost
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“Our system is sick and it’s broken, and if you’re gonna help our people this is the way.”
Read MoreThe race for Queens Council District 22, the next phase of Astoria's political evolution
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In 2013, an Astoria councilman defended stop and frisk. Now top candidates want to defund the police.
Read MoreBin there, done that: NYC set to reinstate curbside compost collection
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"Huzzah, the brown bins are back!"
Read MoreOlder judges invited back to bench to plug gaps in Housing and Family Court
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“There are, in particular, problematic backlogs in the Family Court and Housing Court.”
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