Queens Daily Eagle
WEB3 days ago · The Queens Daily Eagle describes developments in the legal community, informs Queens residents of their rights and resources and provides a platform for borough-wide voices. Ultimately, we serve as a crucial guide to our borough’s legal system, a system that affects everyone who lives, works or visi
Aiding survivors at the Queens Family Justice Center
WEBApr 5, 2022 · The Queens Family Justice Center can be reached at 718-575-4545. The 24-Hour NYC Domestic Violence hotline at 1-800-621-HOPE, NYC’s Crime Victims Hotline at 1-866-689-HELP, or the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888. Queens nabes get cut of the ... Nestled next to the Queens Criminal Court in Kew Gardens, the Queens Family ...
17 Queens men charged in series of violent home invasions
WEBJuly 16, 2019. By David Brand. Seventeen Queens residents were indicted in federal court Tuesday on charges related to a string of alleged armed robberies and other violent crimes, including home invasions targeting properties that displayed Indian flags. The indictment, unsealed in federal court for the Eastern District of New York, alleges ...
Housing Court to proceed 'cautiously' during COVID crisis, says …
WEBJul 26, 2020 · By David Brand. The top judge in Queens Housing Court says landlord-tenant disputes will proceed slowly as advocates and elected officials predict a deepening homelessness crisis as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Queens’ acting borough president Lee concludes unlikely 11 …
WEBDec 1, 2020 · By David Brand . Sharon Lee was only supposed to lead Queens for a couple months. Three tops. But then the coronavirus hit New York, cancelling a special election to replace former Borough President Melinda Katz, who left office Jan. 1 to take over as Queens District Attorney. So Lee, a veteran communications professional, agreed to serve as county executive for nearly nine months longer than ...
Bill to prevent mass judicial layoffs passes legislature
WEBJune 14, 2021. Queens Supreme Court Justice Ira Margulis returned to his chambers on Tuesday, June 14, 2021. Eagle file photo by David Brand. By Jacob Kaye. Last year, nearly every judge over the age of 70 had their applications for recertification denied by the Office of Court Administration but a new bill, recently passed in both the State ...
Census data shows big growth in Queens — Queens Daily Eagle
WEBAug 13, 2021 · Census data shows big growth in Queens. August 13, 2021. Queens’ population grew by 7.8 percent over the past decade, according to 2020 Census data. The borough is now home to over 2.4 million people. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. By Rachel Vick and Jacob Kaye. After a landmark effort to ensure a complete count in the 2020 Census, the results ...
Housing Court judge outlines heavy workload ahead
WEBFeb 16, 2022 · Queens Supervising Judge John Lansden explained the most recent changes in Queens Housing Court, including a number of personnel changes and the challenges of the reopening in the midst of a staffing shortage. Some judges and court attorneys shifted positions for the first time in two years. In …
Queens’ homecoming lineup welcomes back local legends
WEBJul 29, 2021 · Queens’ homecoming lineup welcomes back local legends. July 29, 2021. Queensbridge’s own, Havoc of Mobb Deep, made the lineup for the Forest Hills homecoming concert. Photo by Jenny McCambridge/Flickr. By Rachel Vick. The initial lineup for the free homecoming concert at Forest Hills Stadium was announced by Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday.
Judge tests positive for COVID-19 — Queens Daily Eagle
WEBJul 27, 2021 · A Queens Supreme Court, Civil Term judge tested positive for COVID-19 last week, internal court emails obtained by the Eagle show. Queens Supreme Court judges and staff were notified of Justice Anna Culley’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis on Sunday, July 25. Culley, who was last in her chambers at the Jamaica Queens Supreme court building ...