Comment period opens for NYC Environmental Justice For All report
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“Addressing environmental injustice and racism requires accountability, reflection, and collaboration.”
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Queens babies given special library card to boost literary love
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“The goal of ‘QPL Baby Card’ is to introduce literacy and a love of learning at birth, and to engage parents and their babies in this process.”
Read MoreQueens Dems set ballot for Queens Supreme Court election
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Judges Karen Gopee, Michele Titus, Laurentina McKetney Butler, David Kirschner and current Supreme Court Justices Kenneth Holder and Denis Butler will run on the Democratic Party line for Queens Supreme Court in November.
Read MoreFormer employee sues Queens Defenders
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“I understood this behavior to reflect her feelings of hostility towards me for having made the reasonable accommodation request.”
Read MoreQueens family lawyer found dead in Jackson Heights office
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“He was very nice and gracious.”
Read MoreOver 25 alleged gang members indicted in Queens
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“If you are committing havoc on our streets and putting the public in harm's way, we are going to find you and we are going to prosecute you.”
Read MoreCUNY, NYU Law team up to publish formerly incarcerated writers
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“If we're going to say lived experience and perspective has value, we have to acknowledge a mismatch between format and people who own that lived experience.”
Read MoreMeeks makes recommendations for Supreme Court judge
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The Queens County Democratic Party’s judicial convention will convene Thursday evening to officially nominate judges to run on the party’s line in the 2021 election.
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Curbside compost signups open
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“To move towards a zero-waste city, we need to put this very valuable material to beneficial reuse.”
Queens Botanical Garden hosts BIPOC art installations
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“It’s important for BIPOC people in the U.S. to know that they are included and have a stake in the contemporary art conversation.”
Read MoreNew York celebrates first-ever Tony Bennett day
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Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a proclamation Tuesday marking Aug. 3 as Tony Bennett Day, the same day the Astoria-born performer celebrated his 95th birthday.
Read MoreFight to define solitary confinement continues ahead of council vote
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“We don’t claim that it’s perfect.”
Read MoreVaccination will soon be required to participate in NYC's indoor activities
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“It's time for people to see vaccination as literally necessary to living a good and full and healthy life.”
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