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May 19, 2021

Team of nurses vaccinates homebound Queens residents

May 19, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Team of nurses vaccinates homebound Queens residents

“I’ve seen people tear up out of joy. They take pictures, they take selfies, so they can show family members and post on social media to say they finally got the vaccine.”

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May 19, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
coronavirus, news, Health
Visiting Nurse Service of New York, Maya Seidel, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine
May 18, 2021

Courts open next week – here’s what you need to know

May 18, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Courts open next week – here’s what you need to know

Everyone is coming back to the courts. Well, mostly everyone. Learn more about the rules and procedures of the court’s reopening here.

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May 18, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
news, Law
Office of Court Administration, Janet DiFiore, Court Reopenings
May 18, 2021

Activists push for parole for elderly inmates

May 18, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Activists push for parole for elderly inmates

“We’re trying to right some wrongs and some historic injustices, like the draconian sentencing laws rooted in white supremacy.”

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May 18, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
news, Law, equity
parole reform, People's campaign for parole justice, Mark Shervington, Releasing Elderly People in Prison, JASA, Alan Cohen
May 17, 2021

Queens buildings receive low scores on new database, but so did almost everyone else

May 17, 2021/ Guest User
Queens buildings receive low scores on new database, but so did almost everyone else


“We must meet our aggressive climate change goals, and these new digital tools put information in the hands of the public and building owners to make that a reality.”

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May 17, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, Business, Environment, news
energy efficiency, sustainability, local law 97, local law 33, Department of Buildings, melanie la rocca, Costa Costantinides
May 17, 2021

New York’s courts continue efforts to combat racism

May 17, 2021/ Guest User
New York’s courts continue efforts to combat racism

“I am gratified by the significant progress made these past few months.”

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May 17, 2021/ Guest User/
news, Law, equity
janet difiore, Jeh Johnson, Edwina Mendelson, lawrence marks, ny court system
May 17, 2021

Several Queens nabes see five or fewer COVID-19 cases last week

May 17, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Several Queens nabes see five or fewer COVID-19 cases last week

Long Island City, Camrbia Heights, Douglaston and Bayside were among the neighborhoods with five or fewer COVID-19 cases last week. Breezy Point didn’t register a single one.

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May 17, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
coronavirus, news, Health
health, COVID-19, Vaccine
May 17, 2021

Queens cyclists fight for right to use Astoria greenway

May 17, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Queens cyclists fight for right to use Astoria greenway

“It looks like a prison cell,” said a cyclist who, alongside a group of riders, is fighting for the right to use a publicly owned, privately maintained waterfront greenway.

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May 17, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
news, Transit
QNS Social Ride, Eric Harold, Juan Restrepo, Transportation Alternatives, Shore Towers Condominium, New York City Department of City Planning, Biking
May 17, 2021

Queens’ high-risk volunteers look forward to their return to in-person action

May 17, 2021/ Guest User
Queens’ high-risk volunteers look forward to their return to in-person action

“We adapted, but we’re all dying to meet each other in person again.”


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May 17, 2021/ Guest User/
coronavirus, Communities, news
volunteer, COVID-19, ny cares, City Harvest, astoria
May 17, 2021

Judicial candidate commits to continued service to the Queens community

May 17, 2021/ Guest User
Judicial candidate commits to continued service to the Queens community

“It always comes back to helping people, because that's what we do.”

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May 17, 2021/ Guest User/
Elections 2021, Law, news
Civil Court, cassandra johnson
May 15, 2021

Queens judges lack diversity, report finds

May 15, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Queens judges lack diversity, report finds

“The reality is that the Office of Court Administration does not really understand that the people in the county want to have judges that reflect their population.”

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May 15, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
equity, news
Diversity, Justice Carmen Velasquez, Jeh Johnson, Office of Court Administration
May 14, 2021

With new DOC commish, mayor says reforms are coming

May 14, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
With new DOC commish, mayor says reforms are coming

After de Blasio tapped a new commissioner to lead the Department of Corrections this week, the mayor promised reforms were on the way.

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May 14, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
news, Rikers Island
Department of Corrections, Vincent Schiraldi, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Cynthia Brann
May 14, 2021

Nursing homes see rise in empty beds

May 14, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Nursing homes see rise in empty beds

The vacancies could lead to facilities shutting their doors. But advocates and lawmakers say it’s only the consequences of the industry’s own actions.

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May 14, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
coronavirus, Health, news
Nursing homes, Ron Kim, Long Term Care Community Coalition, Michael Balboni, Greater New York Health Care Facilities Association
May 14, 2021

Queens community groups make connections through Census count

May 14, 2021/ Jacob Kaye
Queens community groups make connections through Census count

“Some people passed by and they would ask, ‘Can I join you?’ Kan said. “Most of our volunteers, actually, have been recruited from the street.”

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May 14, 2021/ Jacob Kaye/
news
Census 2020, Queens Community House, minkwon center for community action, YWCA of Queens and Sunnyside Community Services
May 14, 2021

Ravenswood Generating Station on track to become a renewable energy hub

May 14, 2021/ Guest User
Ravenswood Generating Station on track to become a renewable energy hub

“We have experienced the horrors of environmental injustice. We have lived under the shadows of the smokestacks.”

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May 14, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, equity, Environment, news
ravenswood, ravenswood generating station, NYSERDA, renewable energy
May 14, 2021

Citywide flood-resilient zoning changes pass in Council

May 14, 2021/ Guest User
Citywide flood-resilient zoning changes pass in Council

“New York City has an obligation to transform its relationship with water.”

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May 14, 2021/ Guest User/
Communities, Environment, news, Law
zoning for coastal flood resiliency, Mayor Bill de Blasio, franciso moya, City council
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