‘It was like a horror movie’ — Staff and students criticize charter ...
Jul 1, 2020 · The account emerged on June 23, a few days after students, parents and teachers began questioning and exposing racism and oppression at Success Academy, one of the nation’s largest charter networks.By June 29, the Uncommon Truth Instagram account had posted at least 130 stories of abuse, embarrassment, intimidation and prejudice by staff at Uncommon which …
Queens News — Queens Daily Eagle
Oct 8, 2024 · Queens DA employee arrested for plot to blow up Elmhurst migrant shelter. September 28, 2024. In a wild tirade to another person inside Queens Criminal Court, a now-former paralegal with the Queens district attorney’s office outlined his plan to use explosives on migrants living at a shelter next to his apartment.
Queens Criminal Court set to debut NYC’s new ... - Queens Daily …
Feb 26, 2021 · New York City’s criminal courts are going paperless, with Queens piloting the new virtual records program. Starting Monday, Queens Criminal Court judges will have electronic access to complaints, RAP sheets and orders of protection as well as pending cases for defendants across New York City and state. In the past, judges could only access ...
A local's guide to Rego Park — Queens Daily Eagle
Nov 6, 2019 · The NYCGo site only profiled nine Queens neighborhoods, so we're bringing you our readers' responses for what to do in the dozens of communities that make our borough the best in the world. For the second installment in our experts' guide to Queens communities, Rego Park native Peter Beadle submitted his favorite spots in the neighborhood.
Here’s where to find Queens’ 18 early voting sites
Oct 19, 2020 · Early voting locations: Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens - 21-12 30th Road 11102. LaGuardia Community College - 31-10 Thomson Avenue 11101. Museum of the Moving Image - 36-01 35th Avenue 11106. Board of Elections Queens Voting Machine Facility Annex - 66-26 Metropolitan Ave 11379. Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights - 35-51 81st Street ...
Decades in the making, Willets Point project begins to take shape
September 30, 2022. The design concept for the first phase of the Willets Point redevelopment project, which is nearly two decades in the making. Rendering via EDC. By Jacob Kaye. City officials unveiled their latest design plans for the redevelopment of Willets Point on Wednesday evening to Queens Community Board 7 – nearly two decades after ...
Ethics investigation into former chief judge closes – for now
December 02, 2022. An ethics investigation into former Chief Judge Janet DiFiore has been temporarily closed as a result of her retirement, records shared with the Eagle show. AP file photo by Mike Groll. By Jacob Kaye. The ethics investigation into the former chief judge of New York’s court system has, at least for now, been closed ...
Richards begins first full term as borough president
Jan 5, 2022 · By Rachel Vick. Donovan Richards began his first full term as Queens Borough President over the weekend after being sworn in on the front steps of Borough Hall. The quiet ceremony marked his transition from winning the special election to winning the November general election. “It is a great honor to have the opportunity to continue serving ...
Election results: Queens incumbents hold strong, upset on the Civil ...
Jun 28, 2022 · In District 30, Steven Raga, a former City Council candidate and non-profit leader, was beating out the Monserrate-aligned Steven Cando with nearly 70 percent of the vote with around 90 percent of scanners reported. Raga was also backed by a number of progressive leaders in Queens. Incumbents hold strong.
Flushing Library reopens — Queens Daily Eagle
Apr 26, 2022 · The branch will be open Monday through Thursday from 10 am. to 8 p.m., on Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Flushing Library initially opened for staff in July 2020 to process requests for books and other materials, after offering to-go service from November 2020 until March 2021 ...