The first public meeting of the city's Charter Revision Commission was held in Queens this week. There was only one thing missing – the public. queenseagle.com/all/2024/6/5/c…

The relatively broad coalition of supporters that got behind Juan Ardila during his 2022 bid for Assembly have abandoned the freshman pol for his reelection bid. But they haven't lined up behind just one of his two challengers – they've split. queenseagle.com/all/2024/6/11/…

Last May, the DOC said Joshua Valles died of a heart attack on Rikers Island. They said nothing of the massive brain injury that likely was the actual cause of his death. Now, Valles' family is suing the city for $100 million queenseagle.com/all/2024/7/2/f…

The City Council is preparing to take the Adams administration to court if it fails to implement the legislative body's law banning solitary confinement, which is set to take effect in less than 10 days. queenseagle.com/all/2024/7/19/…

The Pomonok Houses will soon get a new $2 million outdoor recreation space, the first major renovation at the NYCHA development in decades. queenseagle.com/all/2024/7/18/…

A federal judge this week said that the public has the right to know more about state investigations into allegations of prosecutorial misconduct, a process that is currently shrouded in secrecy. queenseagle.com/all/2024/7/25/…

Queens residents gave the MTA their thoughts on the agency's latest attempt at redrawing the borough's bus map last week. The verdict? It's still far from perfect. queenseagle.com/all/2024/7/26/…

Queens Eagle reporter Ryan Schwach hung out at Astoria's iconic Neptune Diner for its final night of service on Sunday. It was a bittersweet evening, filled with good memories, a grieving of the old neighborhood and a lot of burgers. queenseagle.com/all/2024/7/30/…

More questions emerge as the Queens district attorney retries a man wrongly convicted of a 1993 murder. The only witness to the crime is long dead. However, issues with her eyesight were known to prosecutors but never shared with the defense. queenseagle.com/all/2024/8/15/…

Harvey Weinstein made a brief appearance in Queens Criminal Court on Monday. His presence made for a momentarily intense moment in a basement courtroom that otherwise operated as if all was business as usual. queenseagle.com/all/2024/8/19/…

Exclusive: Queens Borough President Donovan Richards plans to tell the Adams administration today that he supports – with conditions – their controversial City of Yes for Housing Opportunity proposal. Richards is the final borough president to weigh in on the plan. queenseagle.com/all/2024/8/26/…

City law says the jails on Rikers Island must be shuttered by Aug. 31, 2027. But with only three years left before the deadline, major hurdles remain. queenseagle.com/all/2024/8/26/…

New York’s attorney general won't prosecute a group of NYPD officers who shot and killed a man wielding a gun while experiencing an apparent mental health crisis in St. Albans in July 2022. queenseagle.com/all/2024/9/5/n…

Queens State Senator Jessica Ramos is running for mayor queenseagle.com/all/2024/9/13/…

Mayor Eric Adams indicated on federal charges and calls for his resignation flood in queenseagle.com/all/2024/9/25/…

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Breaking: A federal judge today ruled that the city is in contempt of court for its failure to keep Rikers Island safe. Most importantly though, she also said that she is "inclined to impose receivership," stripping control of the jails away from the city.

Queens Defenders' controversial ED Lori Zeno was forced to go on leave by the group's board last night. Though the board's chair didn't say what was behind the dismissal, he told staff to reach out to the AG's whistleblower office with complaints. queenseagle.com/all/2025/1/31/…

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Back in Queens today for Queens Daily Eagle, checking in with voters and poll workers all over Council District 30. If you see anything at your poll site that I should know about, send me a message or email!