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Eric Gonzalez after visiting home for elderly in Brooklyn. Photo: Linda Cheriyan for The Black Star News. Acting King's County District Attorney Eric Gonzalez took over the helm…
Left to right: Tom Kennedy, Isiris Isaac, Derrick Hamilton, Jeffrey Deskovic, Jabbar Collins, Lonnie Sourey, Patrick Hayes. Seated: Sandra Roper and John O’Hara Derrick Hamilton, a victim of…
Senator Gillibrand. Photo: Gillibrand.senate.gov U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) will host a Town Hall meeting at Medgar Evers College today at 1pm. Gillibrand will take questions from constituents…
Derefim Neckles. With the Primary Day just around the corner, Transport Workers Union Local 100 this week officially endorsed Derefim Neckles for Kings County Civil Court judge in…
Dr. Rupert Green Dear Residents of Southeast Queens, I am proud to report I am a candidate for City Council of District 27 (St. Albans, parts of Hollis,…
Gonzalez, in red tie, shown with Rev. Bernard, far right, and next to his wife, Dagmar. Bertha Lewis, is left. The DA's son were also at hand. The…
Prime Minister Holness As celebrations throughout the Jamaican diaspora begin ramping up in observance of Jamaica’s 55th year of independence, the grand finale is set to take place…
Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s. Photo--Flickr. Coalition Demands That Mayor de Blasio Respect Community’s Support For Continued Full Inclusion In City’s Immigrant Defense Program. A coalition of immigrant rights, community…
Schneiderman shown with, left NYC Public Advocate Letitia James and Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-New York). Photo-AG's office. Flickr A new bill, Tenant Protection Act of 2017, introduced by…
Stringer. Photo: William Alatriste-Flickr With the Trump Administration ratcheting up its attacks on immigrant communities, including more frequent raids, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer today called…
