Queens reps look for answers about bail from DAs
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“We have grave concerns that excessive bail amounts are leading to unnecessary pretrial detention and contributing to a humanitarian crisis in New York City’s jail system.”
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River Fund founder celebrated during turkey giveaway
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“This can never be about one person.”
Read MoreKatz declines to prosecute driver who fatally hit Astoria delivery worker
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Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has declined to prosecute the driver who fatally ran over a delivery worker in Astoria in April.
Read MoreCity to shut down airport test sites as holiday surge looms
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“We recognize that the NYC Health + Hospitals Covid testing site at LaGuardia Airport’s Terminal B Garage was utilized heavily by the airport and local community.”
Read MoreDA launches grants for youth services, crime prevention
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“Providing meaningful opportunities for our youth is a keen investment in public safety.”
Read MoreAs borough based jails progress, crisis continues
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“We have a moment in this city to ensure that the jails that we create reflect the values of humanity.”
Read MoreReview board finds abuse allegations against Queens priest viable
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“It should be understood that such action by the Diocese is not to be interpreted as a judgment of the guilt of the priest.”
Read MoreNeighborhood Defenders celebrate 30 years of service
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“Far too often, people who look like me or come from communities like mine… are overlooked.”
Read MoreDOC sued for allegedly denying FOIL request about lack of services on Rikers
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The Legal Aid Society is suing the Department of Correction for denying a FOIL request concerning complaints made by detainees about the lack of essential services on Rikers Island.
Read MoreRedistricting Commission holds second hearing in Queens
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“For decades these neighborhoods have been sliced and diced into other districts.”
Read MoreMurals unveiled in Long Island City
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“LIC (Re)Connects is our own love letter to the people of LIC.”
Read MoreCity begins clean up of Hallets Cove
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“This is what we need to be doing across the city, what we need to be doing across Queens.”
Read MoreQPL program highlights the importance of kindness
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“The goal of ‘It’s Time for Kind’ is to inspire our customers to highlight and demonstrate acts of caring and consideration for others.”
Read MoreFormer Meeks challenger launches bid to unseat Assembly member Weprin
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“My platform is about helping all of us.”
Read MoreCrisis on Rikers begins to cool, monitor says
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“The risk of harm to both incarcerated persons and staff in the daily operations of the jails remains high.”
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