Throughout the five boroughs, there are believed to be around 224,000 housing court cases backlogged, according to an Office of Court Administration spokesperson who noted that they believe that to be an overcount.
Read MoreAt the age of 51 with nearly 20 years of his sentence left to serve, Robert Webster is awaiting Governor Kathy Hochul’s decision on his application for clemency.
“It's not supposed to be solitary, but was essentially being run as such.”
Read MoreA group of Supreme Court justices have called on the Office of Court Administration to shift away from in-person proceedings as COVID-19 cases in the courts continue to rise.
Read MoreRepublican City Councilmember Vickie Paladino was barred from entering the Council floor on her first day in office after she refused to tell officials her vaccination status.
Read More“New Yorkers should be confident that we are stepping up the fight against the Omicron surge to keep them safe.”
Read MoreOnly a week into his new job, New York City Department of Correction Commissioner Louis Molina appeared to be getting along better with the correctional officers union than his predecessor.
Read More“Government… is most effective when the full demographic spectrum of each and every neighborhood is justly represented.”
Read MoreQueens Supreme Court justice Cheree Buggs is taking on a new role in New York City’s courts.
Read More“To see people come in in such a violent way was really offensive; it felt like such a violation of democracy, of the process, of the basis of what this county is built on.”
“I'm less effective when I'm scared.”
Read MoreGovernor Kathy Hochul has directed the MTA to begin a review of a stretch of abandoned rail that runs from Queens to Brooklyn.
Read MoreThe new class of city councilmembers voted to elect Queens City Councilmember Adrienne Adams as the speaker of the City Council on Wednesday.
Read MoreAs power in the city has slowly drifted from Manhattan into the outer boroughs over the past several years, Queens has seen itself come into a position of power with the new mayoral administration taking over.
Read More“It is a great honor to have the opportunity to continue serving the 2.4 million residents of the borough of Queens.”
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