Queens NY

As someone who has run four criminal and juvenile justice departments in three jurisdictions under five different administrations, I have seen more than my share of harm come to, and be committed by, people – young and old. That’s why I find it understandable when elected and appointed leaders...

New York is finally on its way to adding three new casinos that will potentially encroach on New Jersey territory and pull away tax revenue from the Garden State

An investigation by New York Focus and Gothamist found lenders are using a disputed method of calculating debts in thousands of foreclosures and taking money from hundreds of former homeowners.

New York’s appellate court cleared forged satisfactions and blocked a stand‑alone second‑lien sale in a Brooklyn foreclosure on December 3, 2025. This dispute traces back to a first mortgage from 2008. In November 2008, borrower Abul Hasan signed a $525,000 note secured by a first mortgage in favor of HSBC’s...

Harvey Epstein will be sworn in today as the new City Council member for District 2. The ceremony takes place at 9 a.m. inside the City Council Chamber at City Hall. His resignation from the New York State Assembly — where he has represented the 74th District since 2018 — officially took effect at 11:59 last night.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — A family has ramped up its pursuit for accountability in the prison death of their loved one. The medical issue he died from, they say, was completely treatable. Supporters and family members of 38-year-old Jason “Poppy” Philibert, who died nearly two years ago while he was an inmate at the Green […]

"And the mayor is not about abandoning your obligation or responsibility just because there's someone incoming. I have a job to finish," Adams said.

Organizations throughout Queens brought a lot of stuffing and plenty of smiles to various communities for the Thanksgiving holiday. State Sen. Kristin Gonzalez hosted a Thanksgiving event at the HANAC Harmony JVL Older Adult Center, top right, Thursday, Nov. 20, which was attended by approximately 270 people in...

Constitutional Experts To Discuss the State of the Constitution at NYSBA Summit. Is the constitution failing? Have the three branches of government abdicated their fundamental responsibilities? The New York State Bar Association will tackle these questions and more at its upcoming Presidential Summit. “As lawyers we...

A Brooklyn man has been charged with orchestrating an identity theft scheme to purchase over $65,000 in liquor from Pennsylvania stores using stolen credit cards.