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December 18, 2018

Judge's Record-Sealing Denial Highlights 'Shortcomings' of Second-Chance Law

December 18, 2018/ David Brand
Judge's Record-Sealing Denial Highlights 'Shortcomings' of Second-Chance Law

The conviction-sealing law fails “to explicitly address criminal records of younger offenders, even though it was enacted as part of the Raise the Age legislation.”

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December 18, 2018/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Crime, news
state assembly, emma goodman, joseph zayas, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, state senate, conviction sealing, raise the age series, raise the age
December 17, 2018

First Lady McCray, DOC Expand Program for Detained Mothers and Kids

December 17, 2018/ David Brand
First Lady McCray, DOC Expand Program for Detained Mothers and Kids

“Over the next two years, even more justice-involved families will be able to spend quality time together at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan.”

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December 17, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Education, Features, news, Law, politics
Chirlane McCray, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Mayor’s Fund, Department of Corrections, Children’s Museum of Manhattan, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, Rikers Island
December 14, 2018

Katz Death Penalty Vote a Red Flag for Criminal Justice Reformers

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
Katz Death Penalty Vote a Red Flag for Criminal Justice Reformers

Melinda Katz is running for Queens County District Attorney on a progressive platform, but criminal justice reformers question her 1995 vote to reinstate the death penalty.

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
news, Features, Crime, Law, politics
Queens County District Attorney Richard A. Brown, assembly, melinda katz, pataki, andrew hevesi, david weprin, legal aid, jeffrion aubrey, death penalty, rory fleming, da race
December 14, 2018

A Corona Man Has Been in Prison for 33 Years. Is that Enough Time?

December 14, 2018/ David Brand
A Corona Man Has Been in Prison for 33 Years. Is that Enough Time?

Nationwide in 2016, more than 161,000 people were serving life sentences or virtual life sentences — prison terms that exceed life expectancy.

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December 14, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news, Features, politics
Stanley Bellamy, Jamel, Responsibility Letter, Sullivan Correctional Facility, Bahar Ansari, CUNY Law, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Tajuana Johnson, Corona, St. Thomas Aquinas College, mass incarceration, Sentencing Project
December 13, 2018

PHOTOS: Queens Chamber Honors Borough’s Top 20 Construction Jobs

December 13, 2018/ David Brand
PHOTOS: Queens Chamber Honors Borough’s Top 20 Construction Jobs

“How we manage our built environment, as well as our public spaces, directly impacts the quality of business and residential life in the borough.”

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December 13, 2018/ David Brand/
Business, eastern queens, Features, news, politics
Queens Chamber of Commerce, Annual Building Awards Gala, John Banks, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Borough President Melinda Katz, Deputy Borough President Sharon Lee, Councilmember Eric Ulrich, Thomas J. Grech, Thomas J. Santucci
December 13, 2018

FOCO Christmas Drive Benefits St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital

December 13, 2018/ David Brand
FOCO Christmas Drive Benefits St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital

The annual fundraiser will run through Dec. 20.

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December 13, 2018/ David Brand/
Communities, eastern queens, Features, news
Fraternal Order of Court Officers of New York State, FOCO, St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital, court officers, Bayside, fundraiser
December 12, 2018

Disgraced Detective Wants Deal to Spare Wife in Brothel Cops Case, Lawyer Says

December 12, 2018/ David Brand
Disgraced Detective Wants Deal to Spare Wife in Brothel Cops Case, Lawyer Says

“Negotiations are a little complicated for Mr. Paz because it involves other members of his family. He’s interested in the welfare of his wife and two daughters.”

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December 12, 2018/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, Features
ludwig paz, arelis peralta, queens supreme court, justice ronald hollie, frank kelly, john scarpa, luis diaz
December 12, 2018

2019 Michelin Guide Recognizes Astoria Pizzeria

December 12, 2018/ David Brand
2019 Michelin Guide Recognizes Astoria Pizzeria

“From their wine list to the menu, it’s all about Italy here.”

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December 12, 2018/ David Brand/
Business, news, Features, Western Queens, northern queens
Astoria, Michelin, restaurant, Antonio Morichini, pizzeria, pizza, Queens pizza, VIA VAI
December 12, 2018

Flushing Marathoner Taps Into Reservoir of Courage With Help From Her Justice

December 12, 2018/ David Brand
Flushing Marathoner Taps Into Reservoir of Courage With Help From Her Justice

Ana is a survivor of domestic violence. She was, until recently, an undocumented immigrant.

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December 12, 2018/ David Brand/
Communities, eastern queens, Education, Features, news
Flushing, domestic violence, Team RWB, New York City Marathon, Her Justice, El Salvador, post-traumatic stress disorder, immigration
December 11, 2018

Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Mom After Cops Tore Baby From Her Arms

December 11, 2018/ David Brand
Prosecutors Drop Charges Against Mom After Cops Tore Baby From Her Arms

“Continuing to pursue that case will not serve any purpose and I therefore move to dismiss it immediately in the interest of justice.”

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December 11, 2018/ David Brand/
Features, Law, news
jazmine headley, brooklyn defender services, bds, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez
December 10, 2018

Spirits of Hip-Hop Cypher Exhibit Debuts at Socrates Sculpture Park in LIC

December 10, 2018/ Lore Croghan
Spirits of Hip-Hop Cypher Exhibit Debuts at Socrates Sculpture Park in LIC

Queens residents have a free outdoor museum on the East River’s shoreline.

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December 10, 2018/ Lore Croghan/
Features, Entertainment, Western Queens
Mark di Suvero, Long Island City, LIC, Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street, NYC Ferry, Astoria, N train, Socrates Sculpture Park, Leander Mienardus Knust, hip-hop, Jam Master Jay, Phife Dawg, Prodigy, Sherwin Banfield, Tropticon, Joiri Minaya
December 10, 2018

All Three Queens DA Candidates Call for Immigration Hardship Plea Policy

December 10, 2018/ David Brand
All Three Queens DA Candidates Call for Immigration Hardship Plea Policy

“The immigration hardship plea policy is the minimum that any DA candidate running in a city like New York, and Queens specifically, needs to have.”

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December 10, 2018/ David Brand/
politics, Features, Law, news
da brown, Queens District Attorney, murad awawdeh, Borough President Melinda Katz, queens da, immigration hardship plea policy, ali najmi, Judge Gregory Lasak, eric gonzalez, da race, Councilmember Rory Lancman
December 07, 2018

Dean Simons Strives to Foster Diverse Community at SJU

December 07, 2018/ David Brand
Dean Simons Strives to Foster Diverse Community at SJU

“In my view, one of the key parts of leadership is creating a community.”

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December 07, 2018/ David Brand/
Communities, Features, Law, Education
St. John's, St. John's School of Law, law school, Dean Michael Simons, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, Queens District Attorney’s office, SJU
December 07, 2018

Borough President Katz Appoints Pauline Healy To Queens Library Board

December 07, 2018/ Guest User
Borough President Katz Appoints Pauline Healy To Queens Library Board

Attorney Pauline Healy will be responsible for ensuring the office’s compliance with the company’s rules and with state and federal laws.

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December 07, 2018/ Guest User/
news, Features, politics
Douglaston, Queens Library, Borough President Melinda Katz, Pauline Healy, New York University, St. John’s University
December 06, 2018

With Future Set, Cosmos Celebrate Rich History in Astoria

December 06, 2018/ David Brand
With Future Set, Cosmos Celebrate Rich History in Astoria

The Cosmos and their 5 Points supporters club will honor the club’s rich history at Astoria Tavern in Astoria Friday from 7-9 p.m.

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December 06, 2018/ David Brand/
Western Queens, news, Features, Entertainment
cosmos, jonathan borrajo, danny szetela, astoria tavern, usmnt, soccer
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