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October 22, 2019

What’s on the ballot: A busy New Yorker’s guide to the five charter revision questions

October 22, 2019/ Guest User
What’s on the ballot: A busy New Yorker’s guide to the five charter revision questions

Though they can seem inscrutable to anyone who hasn’t followed the inner workings of New York City, “yes” or “no” votes can overhaul aspects of the City Charter.

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October 22, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, Features, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
voting, Election Day, ballot questions, charter revision, City Charter, early voting, Campaign Finance Board, ranked choice voting, CCRB, police, Civilian Complaint Review Board, NYPD, city budget, land use, Department of City Planning
October 20, 2019

Koslowitz jail vote hinged on parking, cops and other city promises

October 20, 2019/ David Brand
Koslowitz jail vote hinged on parking, cops and other city promises

“I would not have supported this proposal if I believed that it would have a negative impact on the community that I love.”

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October 20, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, Communities, Features, news, politics, Rikers Island
koslowitz, jail vote, rikers, borough-based jails, city council, politics, deal-making
October 17, 2019

Rolling Loud screeched into Queens, looking for a good time

October 17, 2019/ Guest User
Rolling Loud screeched into Queens, looking for a good time

Hip hop stars like Lil Uzi Vert, Young Thug and Playboi Carti lit up the festival stages with their eclectic mix of sounds, fury and truly punk posturing.

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October 17, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Features, Entertainment, news
Rolling Loud, Citi Field, Corona, music, Travis Scott
October 17, 2019

The new jail is coming. What does that mean for people in Queens Criminal Court?

October 17, 2019/ David Brand
The new jail is coming. What does that mean for people in Queens Criminal Court?

An hour before the City Council began to vote in favor of an unprecedented plan to build four new jails, it was business as usual at the courthouse. 

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October 17, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Communities, Features, Law, news, politics, Voices
Queens Criminal Court, community jails, borough-based jails, Karen Koslowitz, Rikers Island, Queens Boulevard, Queens House of Detention, court officers, Kew Gardens, Briarwood
October 17, 2019

Teens raise $35,000 for college readiness program

October 17, 2019/ Guest User
Teens raise $35,000 for college readiness program

Over 250 runners, walkers and volunteers zoomed through the 3.1-mile course.

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October 17, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Education, news, Health, Features
Global Kids, college, kids, Flushing Meadows Park, Unisphere, scholarships, financial aid
October 16, 2019

Queens Botanical Garden hosts annual Harvest Fest

October 16, 2019/ Ayse Kelce
Queens Botanical Garden hosts annual Harvest Fest

A pumpkin patch, mini maze, face painting and more helped welcome in the fall season.

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October 16, 2019/ Ayse Kelce/
Communities, eastern queens, Education, Features, news
Queens Botanica\l, Harvest Fest, The Compost Project, kids, Department of Sanitation, School of Rock Queens
October 16, 2019

Prayers answered: Cuomo throws support behind Cabrini statue

October 16, 2019/ Guest User
Prayers answered: Cuomo throws support behind Cabrini statue

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday that he would establish a state-led commission to build a Cabrini statue.

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October 16, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, Features, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
Andrew Cuomo, Francesca Xavier Cabrini, Italian immigrants, Bill de Blasio, Catholic community, Chirlane McCray, She Built NYC, Jane Jacobs, Shirley Chisholm, Joseph Addabbo, Elizabeth Jennings Graham, Helen Rodriguez Trías, Marsha Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, Katherine Walker, Queens Borough Hall, Kew Gardens, women, women's history
October 16, 2019

Queens rep champions national women’s history museum

October 16, 2019/ Guest User
Queens rep champions national women’s history museum

Only five percent of the United States’ approximately 2,400 national monuments honor women. 

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October 16, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, Features, news, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Carolyn B. Maloney, Smithsonian Women’s History Museum, women, women's history, Queens Borough Hall, Billie Holiday, She Built NYC
October 14, 2019

RICHARDS: Close Rikers now or risk never closing it at all

October 14, 2019/ David Brand
RICHARDS: Close Rikers now or risk never closing it at all

“I am proud to be voting yes on October 17.”

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October 14, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Features, Law, news, politics, Rikers Island, Voices
rikers island, donovan richards, ulurp, #CLOSErikers, jail plan, new york city, department of correction, Councilmember Donovan Richards
October 12, 2019

Forgery conviction kicked back to Queens court because judge did not explain his decisions

October 12, 2019/ David Brand
Forgery conviction kicked back to Queens court because judge did not explain his decisions

Justice Hollie “did not make any credibility determinations or factual findings” on the record.

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October 12, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Law, news, Features
Ronald Hollie, shymeek harris, second department, queens supreme court, suppression hearing, Second Department Appellate Division
October 10, 2019

Appellate judges reverse 2013 murder conviction, sending case back to Queens Supreme Court

October 10, 2019/ David Brand
Appellate judges reverse 2013 murder conviction, sending case back to Queens Supreme Court

Barbara Perez was discovered dead on the floor of the Ridgewood gym Power Factory where she worked in August 2000.

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October 10, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news, Features
Department of Corrections, Queens Supreme Court, Ridgewood, Barbara Perez, Christopher Clavell, Power Factory, Joseph Zayas, Office of Court Administration, OCA, Lucian Chalfen, Queens District Attorney
October 10, 2019

York NASA Aerospace Academy students visit national scientific conference

October 10, 2019/ Guest User
York NASA Aerospace Academy students visit national scientific conference

The group of high school and college students were selected from York’s NASA Minority University Research and Education Project Aerospace Academy.

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October 10, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, eastern queens, Education, Features, news
York College, NASA Minority University Research and Education Project Aerospace Academy, CUNY, Nazrul Khandaker, AT&T, science, kids
October 10, 2019

Surf festival brings a celebration of creativity and community to Rockaway

October 10, 2019/ Rachel Vick
Surf festival brings a celebration of creativity and community to Rockaway

Surf icon and long time advocate of fun Joel Tudor brought The Vans Duct Tape Invitational to Rockaway Beach for a weekend of art, innovation and logs.


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October 10, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Features, news, Entertainment, Southern Queens
surf, surfing, Rockaway Beach, Vans, Joel Tudor, The Vans Duct Tape Invitational
October 10, 2019

New Ditmars Boulevard theater may accelerate Astoria gentrification, residents say

October 10, 2019/ Malique Morris 
New Ditmars Boulevard theater may accelerate Astoria gentrification, residents say

“Homeowners do not want their quality of life to change.”

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October 10, 2019/ Malique Morris /
Communities, Features, news, Western Queens
Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria, gentrification, development, Pancyprian Association, Florence Koulouris, Community Board 1, Justice for All Coalition, housing
October 08, 2019

Chaotic Glendale shelter hearing elicits anti-homeless hate and discrimination

October 08, 2019/ David Brand
Chaotic Glendale shelter hearing elicits anti-homeless hate and discrimination

“Put them in a separate area away from society.”

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October 08, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, Features, news, politics, Western Queens
homeless shelter, glendale, middle village, robert holden, Ridgewood Tenants Union, Raquel Namuche, christ the king high school, community board 5, glendale middle village coalition, homelessness
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