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City Council approves plan to close prisons on Rikers Island and build borough-based jails

By Bill Parry

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Politics

City Council strikes deal to make borough-based facilities smaller days before scheduled vote on jails plan

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Courts block Trump administration’s rule to deny green cards and visas to low-income immigrants

By Bill Parry

POLICE LIGHT

Cops charge homeless man who allegedly slammed a 6-year-old boy into the ground in Kew Gardens assault

By Emily Davenport

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Politics

Queens Borough Hall to host Resource Fair in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Politics

Former Queens senator confirms City Council run and protests against city’s community-based jails plan

By Bill Parry

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News

Alleged drug dealer indicted in two overdose deaths in Queens after believing he was safe from prosecution: DA

By Bill Parry

Allasheed Allah is led into a waiting police car outside the 112th Precinct stationhouse on Dec. 13.

Manhattan man pleads guilty to assault in hate crime attack on subway in Forest Hills

By Bill Parry

Queens electeds split on mayor’s plan to bring jail to Kew Gardens

Community Board 9 urges City Council to vote no on ‘blatantly flawed’ Kew Gardens jail

By Angélica Acevedo

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State District Attorney Association dedicates Albany HQ to late Queens DA Richard A. Brown

By Bill Parry

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Attorney General files lawsuit to keep ICE agents away from New York courthouses, Acting Queens DA raises doubts

By Bill Parry

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Four St. John’s School of Law grads appointed as prosecutors by Queens District Attorney’s office

By Bill Parry

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Republican nominee for Queens district attorney stands up for John Scarpa at sentencing hearing

By Bill Parry

Judge’s gavel. justice concept.

Kew Gardens attorney sentenced for conspiring to bribe a witness in a double homicide trial: Feds

By Emily Davenport

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Community Service

Katz to host Senior Appreciation Month musical luncheon at Queens Borough Hall on Sept. 24

By Bill Parry

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Elmhurst

Free training session in Elmhurst to help Queens residents fight the nation’s opioid crisis

By Bill Parry

An activist at a Sept. 5 City Hall hearing on borough-based jails.

Queens activists join others across city at hearing over plan to replace Rikers Island with borough jails

By Mark Hallum

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Queens remembers 9/11 with vigils and memorial ceremonies around the borough

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Borough-based jail plan, approved by City Planning Commission, will now go before Council

By Mark Hallum

Health

More Queens neighborhoods will be hit with pesticide spraying this week as mosquito battle rages on

By Robert Pozarycki

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Politics

Joe Murray gets GOP nomination in Queens DA’s race against Melinda Katz in November

By Bill Parry

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Community Service

Borough President Katz announced town hall on Trump administration’s ‘public charge’ rule change

By Bill Parry

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Jamaica

Jamaica woman sentenced in meat cleaver attack on aunt and raping a teenage male relative

By Bill Parry

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Kogan out as Republican nominee for Queens DA, former cop and fighter could get the party line

By Bill Parry

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Eric Adams stands with several individuals in front of Chinese dragon dancers.

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