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April 29, 2019

Cops seek suspect in Flushing massage parlor rape

April 29, 2019/ Guest User
Cops seek suspect in Flushing massage parlor rape

Once alone with a 56-year-old female employee in a massage room, the suspect allegedly pinned the woman against the bed and raped her.

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April 29, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Business, Law, news
NYPD, rape, Flushing, massage workers, Downtown Flushing, 109th Precinct
April 29, 2019

Letter: I was yanked off the train and ticketed at 1:30 a.m. for putting my feet on a subway seat

April 29, 2019/ Angel Torres
Letter: I was yanked off the train and ticketed at 1:30 a.m. for putting my feet on a subway seat

“Doesn’t the NYPD have better things to occupy its time than giving fines to tired subway riders in the middle of the night?”

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April 29, 2019/ Angel Torres/
Crime, Law, news, Voices
subway, A train, NYPD, letter to the editor
April 26, 2019

Far Rockaway woman pitched pooch into trash compactor, prosecutors say

April 26, 2019/ Guest User
Far Rockaway woman pitched pooch into trash compactor, prosecutors say

The woman allegedly thought she was throwing the pup into an incinerator when she decided to toss the animal into a trash chute.

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April 26, 2019/ Guest User/
news, eastern queens, Southern Queens, Crime, Law
Barry Kron, pets, animal abuse, Dominiqua Parrish, Far Rockaway, dogs, Queens District Attorney, John Ryan
April 26, 2019

Three Queens DA candidates withstand ballot petition challenge

April 26, 2019/ David Brand
Three Queens DA candidates withstand ballot petition challenge

To qualify to appear on the primary ballot, candidates had to submit at least 4,000 valid signatures from registered Democrats residing in Queens by April 4.

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April 26, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, politics
Board of Elections, Mina Malik, Queens District Attorney, Gregory Lasak, Betty Lugo, Jose Nieves, ballot petition, Rory Lancman, Tiffany Cabán
April 25, 2019

It’s in Queens this weekend (April 26-28)

April 25, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
It’s in Queens this weekend (April 26-28)

Queens fun is predictably awesome with Latin dance, improvisational jazz, comedy, sculpture, some one-person plays, bird-watching and sculpture.

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April 25, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Education, Communities, Central Queens, Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens, Entertainment, Features
It's In Queens, queens tourism council, music, jazz, sculpture, LGBTQ+, Sunnyside, Flushing, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Woodside, Bayside, Earth Day, LIC, Long Island City
April 25, 2019

Three distinct viewpoints emerge at raucous Kew Gardens jail hearing

April 25, 2019/ Guest User
Three distinct viewpoints emerge at raucous Kew Gardens jail hearing

Clear divisions emerged — not just between some hearing attendees and the city officials, but between many of the attendees themselves.

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April 25, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Education, Central Queens, news, Transit, Communities, politics
No New Jails, Kew Gardens, CLOSErikers, Com, community jails, Queens House of Detention, Bill de Blasio, borough-based jails, jail, Rikers Island, Community Board 9, james quinn, Forest Hills
April 25, 2019

Fugitive extradited from Guyana in precedent-setting case

April 25, 2019/ Guest User
Fugitive extradited from Guyana in precedent-setting case

Troy Thomas was forced to return to Queens from his native Guyana on Wednesday for allegedly shooting 20-year-old Frank Keith in the torso.

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April 25, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Communities, eastern queens, news, Law, Southern Queens
South Richmond Hill, Troy Thomas, Frank Keith, shooting, Guyana, extradition, Kenneth Holder, John Ryan, Sarah-Ann Lynch
April 25, 2019

Op-ed: A Co-op’s failure to provide ‘reasonable accommodation’ and ensuing retaliation results in heavy fines and penalties

April 25, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
Op-ed: A Co-op’s failure to provide ‘reasonable accommodation’  and ensuing retaliation results in heavy fines and penalties

In 2007, the complainant was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis which affected her ability to walk.

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April 25, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Crime, Voices
Hon. George M. Heymann
April 25, 2019

Three Queens DA candidates would release database of cops with credibility issues

April 25, 2019/ David Brand
Three Queens DA candidates would release database of cops with credibility issues

“Concealing police misconduct makes it impossible for defendants to get a fair trial, and for the public to be kept safe."

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April 25, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Features, Law, politics
queens da, rory lancman, robert masters, jose nieves, tiffany cabán, mina malik, melinda katz, betty lugo, gregory lasak, testilying, 50a, database, larry krasner
April 23, 2019

Chanel Lewis sentenced to life behind bars for Vetrano murder

April 23, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling
Chanel Lewis sentenced to life behind bars for Vetrano murder

Lewis was sentenced for the murder of Karina Vetrano.

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April 23, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling/
Southern Queens, Law, Crime, news
Karina Vetrano murder trial, Chanel Lewis sentencing, Chanel Lewis
April 22, 2019

‘Accountability in the community’ — probation officers advocate for higher wages

April 22, 2019/ David Brand
 ‘Accountability in the community’ — probation officers advocate for higher wages

“Probation officers are an alternative to incarceration. We save the city and state hundreds of thousands of dollars by keeping people out of the prison system.”

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April 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Crime, Features, Law, news, Central Queens
United Probation Officers Association, UPOA, Davalnie Powell, probation officers, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Family Court, Criminal Court, higher wages
April 22, 2019

Judge denies motion, sets sentencing in Vetrano case

April 22, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling
Judge denies motion, sets sentencing in Vetrano case

After about two and a half hours of testimony, Justice Michael Aloise denied the defense motion and set sentencing for Tuesday morning.

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April 22, 2019/ David Brand and Jonathan Sperling/
Crime, eastern queens, Central Queens, Law, news
murder, Howard Beach, The Legal Aid Society, Karina Vetrano, Chanel Lewis, Brad Leventhal, Richard Brown, Queens Supreme Court, Michael Aloise, Christopher Gooley, Jenny Cheung, Chanel Lewis sentencing
April 22, 2019

Ramos endorses Cabán for Queens DA in call for ‘transformational change’

April 22, 2019/ David Brand
Ramos endorses Cabán for Queens DA in call for ‘transformational change’

“She shows me we can achieve the bold, transformational change that we deserve.”

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April 22, 2019/ David Brand/
news, Features, Crime, Law, politics, Communities, Central Queens
da richard brown, queens da, jessica ramos, district 13, tiffany cabán, criminal justice reform, corona plaza
April 19, 2019

Cambria Heights man faces 25 years for pimping out, trying to kill girlfriend

April 19, 2019/ Guest User
Cambria Heights man faces 25 years for pimping out, trying to kill girlfriend

Viltus’ girlfriend is transgender, and her case marks the first time the Queens DA’s Office has prosecuted a sex trafficking case involving a transgender person.

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April 19, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, politics
Cambria Heights, murder, sex work, Queens District Attorney, John Ryan, Richard Brown, Peter Vallone Jr., Jamaica, David Viltus
April 19, 2019

City may include dads in family field trip program for detained parents

April 19, 2019/ David Brand
City may include dads in family field trip program for detained parents

“Our off-site visitation program with incarcerated mothers at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan has been a great success, and we are now exploring a similar program for fathers.”

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April 19, 2019/ David Brand/
Features, Rikers Island, politics, Crime, Law, news
department of correction, Children’s Museum of Manhattan, brian lehrer show, bill de blasio, chirlane mccray, rose m. singer center, incarcerated parents
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