OPINION: ‘Good Cause Eviction' bill would save families from homeless nightmare
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“We should put people before profits, and treat housing as a human right, not a commodity.”
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Advocates call on Cuomo to pardon immigrants facing deportation
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“Gov. Cuomo’s unique clemency power can be the difference between permanent exile or being able to stay with loved ones and community.”
Read MoreAppellate court ruling blocks warrants against foster kids who leave home
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“ACS must devise a way to deal with these situations that does not involve handcuffs.”
Read MoreQueens cop’s lawsuit claims ‘illegal search’ of her home was not an ‘isolated incident’
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“A disturbing number of [NYPD] officers use excessive force, unlawful search and seizure of citizens [and] bring charges against citizens with no legal basis.”
Read MoreThousands pay final respects to DA Richard Brown
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“When we celebrate our progress as a city, he is one of the architects of that progress.”
Read MoreGridiron star keeps focus on Queens DA race
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Star NFL defensive back Devin McCourty said he plans to remain engaged with the race to replace Richard Brown, who died Friday.
Read MoreQueens DA Richard Brown is dead at 86
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“He was proud to serve the millions of people of Queens for nearly 28 years and was re-elected to six terms in office.”
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Attorneys for Chanel Lewis appeal guilty verdict
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“Please take notice that the defendant hereby appeals … from each and every part of the judgement of this Court.”
Read MoreA Starbucks on Sesame Street? 'This is poppycock'
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‘Sesame Street has the Queens-iest vibe of anything that ever vibed Queens. What are these people talking about?’
Read MoreQueens will host seven early voting sites — their locations are TBD
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“We’re going to have a logjam if we only have seven sites in Queens.”
Read MoreThree nature events at Gateway National Park this week
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With the weather getting warmer and the days getting longer, Gateway National Recreation Area is adding even more programming for Queens residents.
Read MoreThe Twin settles in: famous ‘gypsy’ brewer Evil Twin opens Ridgewood brewery
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It is expected to be completed and open in July.
Read MoreState will fund immigrant legal services at consulates and religious spaces
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“This new program will allow some of our most vulnerable New Yorkers to get the legal assistance they need in a safe and supportive space.”
Read MoreEarly voting, if done right, could ease Election Day for Queens residents
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“Early voting could take away a lot of the stress on Election Day.”
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