Queens Daily Eagle
5 days ago · The Queens Daily Eagle describes developments in the legal community, informs Queens residents of their rights and resources and provides a platform for borough-wide …
The city has three years to close Rikers – can it be done?
Aug 27, 2024 · As the three-year countdown to the closure of the jails on Rikers Island begins this week, major questions remain about whether or not the city will – or even can – meet the …
Who’s running to become a judge in Queens? — Queens Daily Eagle
Oct 30, 2024 · Well over a dozen candidates are running in November’s general election with the hopes of winning a spot inside Queens’ courts. Learn about the candidates here.
Johnson wins race for Surrogate’s Court — Queens Daily Eagle
Nov 7, 2024 · Cassandra Johnson was elected by a wide margin to serve as the borough’s next Surrogate’s Court judge, a highly-regarded and sought after position atop one of the more …
Judge ‘inclined’ to strip city of control of Rikers Island
Nov 27, 2024 · By Jacob Kaye. A federal judge said that she was leaning toward taking the extreme measure of stripping the city of its control of Rikers Island after ruling on Wednesday …
On to the next election: Who is running for office in Queens in …
Nov 13, 2024 · By Ryan Schwach. Still trying to process last Tuesday’s election? Wondering how President-elect Donald Trump made such big gains in Queens? What was the deal with those …
Brooklyn man involved in viral staged Queens car crash arrested
Nov 13, 2024 · By Jacob Kaye. A Brooklyn man was cuffed last week after he allegedly participated in staged a car crash on a Queens street that was caught on a video that soon …
Queens Dems nominate candidates for Supreme Court
Aug 12, 2024 · Though he wasn’t nominated, Hiram Monserrate was a winner at the Queens County Democratic Party’s judicial convention on Thursday. The party voted to nominate …
‘Boulevard of death’ no more: City completes lengthy Queens Blvd ...
Nov 13, 2024 · By Ryan Schwach. Nearly a decade in the making, the city finally completed its redesign of Queens Boulevard, a strip once known as the “Boulevard of Death.”
City of Yes faces an uncertain path through Queens councilmembers
Oct 21, 2024 · When Mayor Eric Adams’ controversial housing plan comes before the City Council for what is expected to be a marathon two-day hearing this week, it won’t get much of …