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June 28, 2019

OPINION: Paid Personal Time should be a right and not a privilege

June 28, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
OPINION: Paid Personal Time should be a right and not a privilege

“It’s time we demand more for the nearly one million New Yorkers working longer and harder without a single paid day off to rest or tend to important life events.”

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June 28, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Law, Health, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
paid personal time, opinion, J. Phillip Thompson, Bill de Blasio, Strategic Policy Initiatives
June 27, 2019

JFK contract workers strike, citing poor conditions

June 27, 2019/ Guest User
JFK contract workers strike, citing poor conditions

Employees of Eulen America are speaking out about Eulen’s “long history of mistreatment of their almost exclusively immigrant workforce.”

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June 27, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Law, news, politics, Transit, Voices
John F. Kennedy Airport, Eulen America, 32BJ SEIU, American Airlines, JFK Airport, Jimmy Van Bramer, Daneek Miller, Francisco Moya, I. Daneek Miller, Brian Barnwell, Kevin Thomas, Michaelle Solages, Donovan Richards, Xavier Rabell, Delta, airlines, airports, transit
June 27, 2019

OPINION: The ‘shame’ of detaining a pregnant woman in ICE jail

June 27, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
OPINION: The ‘shame’ of detaining a pregnant woman in ICE jail

“I am horrified that our federal government and our local elected leaders are allowing people to be jailed for no reason.”

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June 27, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, Central Queens, Law, news, Health, politics, Voices
opinion, ICE, Christopher Shanahan, Thomas Decker, Alma Sofia Centeno Santiago, ICE out of courts, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, immigration, immigrants, undocumented immigrants, Donald Trump, Bergen County, Carinne Murphy
June 26, 2019

Activists at City Hall demand answers in death of Layleen Polanco

June 26, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
Activists at City Hall demand answers in death of Layleen Polanco

“It’s been 19 days now since Layleen Polanco was found dead in her cell at Rikers and we’ve had no action from the city.”

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June 26, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Crime, Communities, Law, news, Voices
Layleen Polanco, trans, transgender, Rikers Island, jails, women, VOCAL-NY, Sylvia Rivera Law Project, New York Anti-Violence Project, Department of Correction, David Shanies, Andrew Cuomo, Bill de Blasio, Melania Brown
June 25, 2019

Advocates rally for Layleen Polanco at City Hall Wednesday

June 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
Advocates rally for Layleen Polanco at City Hall Wednesday

Activists will “demand accountability and lay out policy changes that must happen to end the convergence of carceral systems that led to Polanco’s death.”

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June 25, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Crime, Communities, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Voices
Layleen Xtravaganza Cubilette-Polanco, Layleen Polanco, transgender, women, Rikers Island, jails, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Corey Johnson
June 24, 2019

OPINION: Cabán can help solve 'prison industrial complex' problem

June 24, 2019/ David Brand
OPINION: Cabán can help solve 'prison industrial complex' problem

“The beauty of politics is that sometimes the people have a choice to elect someone who can change everything.”

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June 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Voices, Communities
tiffany cabán, john o'hara, queens da, democratic primary
June 24, 2019

OPINION: Why I'm voting for Mina Malik

June 24, 2019/ David Brand
OPINION: Why I'm voting for Mina Malik

“Others are treating this race as a game of chess and our community is being used as the pawns.”

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June 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, politics, Voices
kevin rucker, mina malik, queens da, district attorney
June 24, 2019

OPINION: Why I'm supporting Melinda Katz for Queens DA

June 24, 2019/ David Brand
OPINION: Why I'm supporting Melinda Katz for Queens DA

‘Changing this system is going to take a skilled administrator with deep ties to communities.’

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June 24, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, politics, Voices
katz, queens da, opinion
June 22, 2019

RAMOS: Vote for Tiffany Cabán for Queens DA

June 22, 2019/ David Brand
RAMOS: Vote for Tiffany Cabán for Queens DA

“Her candidacy reflects our shared values and our shared vision of a New York that delivers real justice to our community, particularly for Black and Brown people.”

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June 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Voices
ramos, Tiffany Cabán, queens da, make the road action, make the road new york
June 21, 2019

OPINION: It’s time for a childcare revolution

June 21, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
OPINION: It’s time for a childcare revolution

“With average costs surpassing college tuition and median rent, quality child care is unaffordable for most families.”

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June 21, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Education, news, Law, northern queens, politics, Voices, Southern Queens, Western Queens
childcare, Scott Stringer, cost of living, NYC Under 3” Child Care Proposal, New York City Comptroller
June 21, 2019

Astoria Houses Senior Center saved from closure after seniors, local leaders speak out

June 21, 2019/ Guest User
Astoria Houses Senior Center saved from closure after seniors, local leaders speak out

“They thought it was ridiculous. Some of them were a little petrified, ‘What were we going to do?’”

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June 21, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Law, news, Features, Western Queens, Voices, politics
Astoria, Astoria Houses, seniors, senior citizens, LIC, Long Island City, Claudia Coger, Costa Constantinides
June 21, 2019

OPINION: Queens needs a real prosecutor to lead DA’s Office

June 21, 2019/ David Brand
OPINION: Queens needs a real prosecutor to lead DA’s Office

“It is, simply put, not a job for beginners.”

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June 21, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Voices
opinion, daniel alonso, mina malik, greg lasak, queens da
June 20, 2019

CUNY students and faculty rally against $200 tuition hike

June 20, 2019/ Sheik Florawedan
CUNY students and faculty rally against $200 tuition hike

Student government representatives and members of the University Student Senate questioned the price of an education for a school that was tuition-free until 1976.

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June 20, 2019/ Sheik Florawedan/
Education, eastern queens, Central Queens, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Voices
CUNY, Hostos Community College, CUNY tuition hike, MetroCard, PSC, Professional Staff Congress
June 18, 2019

E-bikes could become legal across New York with vote Wednesday

June 18, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert
E-bikes could become legal across New York with vote Wednesday

Activists have hailed the bill, sponsored by Queens Assemblymember Nily Rozic and State Sen. Jessica Ramos, as a breakthrough piece of legislation.

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June 18, 2019/ Phineas Rueckert/
Crime, Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Transit, Voices
10th Precinct, ebike, Bill de Blasio, Jessica Ramos, Nily Rozic, #DeliverJustice, delivery workers, immigrants, Andrew Cuomo, Macartney, Biking Public Project, transportation
June 18, 2019

OPINION: NYC immigrants mean business

June 18, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
OPINION: NYC immigrants mean business

“The strong economic framework that we enjoy today is a direct result of the City’s welcoming policy toward immigrants that we have maintained for over 100 years.”

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June 18, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, Business, Central Queens, eastern queens, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Voices, Western Queens
Gregg Bishop, Tenement Museum, immigrants, immigration, NYCSBS, Immigrants Mean Business, entrepreneurship, Ellis Island
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