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August 26, 2019

SNAP recipients and NYCHA tenants can score free Citi Bike memberships

August 26, 2019/ Guest User
SNAP recipients and NYCHA tenants can score free Citi Bike memberships

Riders have access to unlimited 45-minute rides during the 30-day period.

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August 26, 2019/ Guest User/
Features, news, Western Queens
bicycling, Citi Bike, NYCHA, SNAP, Reduced Fare Bike Share, Astoria, LIC, Long Island City, Sunnyside, Maspeth, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Corona
August 26, 2019

Queens woman linked to death of Cipriani head chef, two others

August 26, 2019/ Guest User
Queens woman linked to death of Cipriani head chef, two others

The woman allegedly told officers that “she did not do it, her pimp made her do it and it was not her.”

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August 26, 2019/ Guest User/
Crime, Central Queens, Law, news, Health, Western Queens
sex work, Kamway Lodge & Tavern, Elmhurst, fentanyl, drugs, Andrea Zamperoni, Woodside, Astoria, hotels, Department of Homeland Security, Angelina Barini, Eastern District of New York
August 25, 2019

Block party welcomes visitors to the ‘wonderful world’ of Queens

August 25, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
Block party welcomes visitors to the ‘wonderful world’ of Queens

A Corona block party introduced visitors to the “wonderful world” of Queens — and the vibrant sounds of jazz.

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August 25, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
eastern queens, Education, Entertainment, Features, news
jazz, music, Corona, Louis Armstrong House Museum, Jazzmobile Block Party, Satchmo
August 23, 2019

NYC parents can keep tabs on school bus locations with new GPS app

August 23, 2019/ David Brand
NYC parents can keep tabs on school bus locations with new GPS app

The real-time tracking will be provided through a GPS-enabled tablet running the “Bus Driver App.”

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August 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, Western Queens, Southern Queens, Transit
bus, school bus, Richard Carranza, DOE, GPS, Bus Driver App, kids, children
August 23, 2019

Borough Hall to host town hall on Trump’s ‘public charge’ rule

August 23, 2019/ Guest User
Borough Hall to host town hall on Trump’s ‘public charge’ rule

Katz’ town hall, in partnership with the New York Immigration Coalition, will address what that could mean for immigrants potentially impacted by the change. 

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August 23, 2019/ Guest User/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Law, news, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Melinda Katz, public charge rule, Borough Hall, Donald Trump, Trump Administration, immigration, Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Section 8, Letitia James, Bill de Blasio, Kew Gardens
August 23, 2019

How the dawn of modern pop music began in Flushing

August 23, 2019/ David Brand
How the dawn of modern pop music began in Flushing

With its glittering, cutting edge sounds, the Bob Moog ushered in the beginning of the modern synth — and the start of modern music as we know it.

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August 23, 2019/ David Brand/
eastern queens, Education, Entertainment, Features, news
Flushing, Lil Nas X, Old Town Road, Moog Synthesizer, J Dilla, electronic music, Kraftwerk, Bob Moog, Bob Moog Foundation, Con Edison, Cornell, The Beach Boys, The Monkees, Simon and Garfunkel, The Doors, Kanye West, pop music
August 23, 2019

Longest-serving inmate’s death spurs movement for elder parole

August 23, 2019/ David Brand
Longest-serving inmate’s death spurs movement for elder parole

Valerie Gaiter was 21 when was convicted of murder in 1979. She died of cancer Aug. 13 at 61 after serving nearly 40 years behind bars.

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August 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, Communities, Health, Law, news
RAPP, elder parole, prison, criminal justice, murder, Valerie Gaiter, Andrew Cuomo, Dan Quart, Brad Hoylman, Release Aging People in Prison, Laura Whitehorn
August 23, 2019

As borough president, Elizabeth Crowley would fight for Queens’ ‘fair share’

August 23, 2019/ David Brand
As borough president, Elizabeth Crowley would fight for Queens’ ‘fair share’

“I just think we haven’t been able to express the feelings of the residents loud enough. We haven’t gone into the arena and fought for our fair share here.”

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August 23, 2019/ David Brand/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens
melinda katz, Elizabeth Crowley, Joe Crowley, Bill de Blasio, Robert Holden, District 30, City Council, Queens Borough President, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Tiffany Cabán, Raise the Age, Kew Gardens, Jamaica, LIC, Long Island City
August 23, 2019

Queens County Bar Association connects with CUNY Law students

August 23, 2019/ Rachel Vick
Queens County Bar Association connects with CUNY Law students

The QCBA’s presence was part of a series of tablings intended to promote the bar association and encourage student participation.

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August 23, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Communities, Law, news, Western Queens, Education
Queens County Bar Association, CUNY Law, law school, CUNY, Marie-Eleana First
August 22, 2019

OPINION: There is no victory lap that comes from Pantaleo being fired

August 22, 2019/ David Brand
OPINION: There is no victory lap that comes from Pantaleo being fired

Justice delayed is justice denied, which is why this result is still a hard pill to swallow.

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August 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Crime, eastern queens, Law, news, Southern Queens, Voices
Daniel Pantaleo, NYPD, Eric Garner, William Bratton, Gwen Carr, City Council’s Committee on Public Safety, Laurelton, Rosedale, Springfield Gardens, Far Rockaway
August 22, 2019

US Tennis Center shortchanged the city, comptroller audit finds

August 22, 2019/ Rachel Vick
US Tennis Center shortchanged the city, comptroller audit finds

“Any corporate entity leasing land from the city must pay its fair share of rent – no ifs, ands, or buts about it.”

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August 22, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
eastern queens, news, Law, politics, Sports
Scott Stringer, USTA, Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, NTC, tennis, Flushing, Corona, Parks Department, Catalina Cruz
August 22, 2019

Jamaican Jerk Festival returns to Queens

August 22, 2019/ Guest User
Jamaican Jerk Festival returns to Queens

The event is expected to attract over 20,000 people.

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August 22, 2019/ Guest User/
eastern queens, Business, Features, Southern Queens
Carribean food, jerk chicken, Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival, Roy Wilkins Park, St. Albans, Fay-Ann Lyons, Christopher Martin, Shenseea, Capelton, Bunji Garlin, food
August 22, 2019

Despite vacancy, Queens DA election winner will take office Jan. 1, 2020

August 22, 2019/ David Brand
Despite vacancy, Queens DA election winner will take office Jan. 1, 2020

The winner of the November general election will take over for late DA Richard Brown, who died in May after 28 years in office.

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August 22, 2019/ David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, Crime, Law, news, politics, Western Queens, Southern Queens
Melinda Katz, Richard Brown, Board of Elections, BOE, NYPD, Joe Murray, Daniel Kogan
August 22, 2019

Follow the money in the likely special election for Queens BP

August 22, 2019/ Victoria Merlino and David Brand
Follow the money in the likely special election for Queens BP

Hundreds of thousands of dollars have poured into the campaign committees of six likely candidates.

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August 22, 2019/ Victoria Merlino and David Brand/
Central Queens, eastern queens, news, politics, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
borough president, Queens Borough President, Queens Borough Hall, Melinda Katz, Joe Murray, Alicia Hyndman, Jimmy Van Bramer, Costa Constantinides, Donovan Richards, Paul Vallone, Elizabeth Crowley, Emma Whitford, City Council, Ciampa Organization, Corrections Officer Benevolent Association, Detectives’ Endowment Association
August 22, 2019

With federal budget decisions looming, Queens groups rally for funding

August 22, 2019/ Rachel Vick
With federal budget decisions looming, Queens groups rally for funding

The calls to action comes at a time when federal funding for human services has dropped by about $300 million in less than a decade.

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August 22, 2019/ Rachel Vick/
Western Queens, Voices, politics, Southern Queens, northern queens, news, Law, eastern queens, Central Queens, Communities
Carolyn Maloney, LIC, Long Island City, Queensbridge, Queensbridge Community Center, SNAP, Medicaid, Donald Trump, Trump Administration, Community Services Block Grant
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