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: When city officials charged with keeping the public safe decide to shirk their responsibilities in favor of lining their own pockets, everybody loses.

The defendant is charged w/ bribery and official misconduct; faces up to seven years in prison. qns.com/2024/04/colleg…

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The Met Council and Tomchei Shabbos of Queens recently partnered to distribute boxes of food to families in need, ensuring they can celebrate Passover with dignity and joy.

As begins this evening, I'd like to wish everyone Chag Pesach Sameach! !

The @MetCouncil and Tomchei Shabbos of Queens recently partnered to distribute boxes of food to families in need, ensuring they can celebrate Passover with dignity and joy. As #Passover begins this evening, I'd like to wish everyone Chag Pesach Sameach! #HappyPassover!
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The Flushing Chinese Business Association works every day to serve local business owners and keep the economy in our borough thriving.

FCBA recently announced plans for two celebratory events in honor of Mother's Day and Father's Day. I look forward to the festivities!

The Flushing Chinese Business Association works every day to serve local business owners and keep the economy in our borough thriving. FCBA recently announced plans for two celebratory events in honor of Mother's Day and Father's Day. I look forward to the festivities!
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It has been more than a decade since Marisha Cheong was found dead in Breezy Point. Her killer has yet to be brought to justice.

I spoke w/ CBS New York about this case, being handled by my .

Contact NYPD Crime Stoppers with any information.
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You cannot walk into a home you do not own and say you have a right to stay.

Property ownership is a fundamental right, and my office will not allow individuals to exploit any confusion surrounding squatters' rights for personal gain.
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I was proud to join Governor Kathy Hochul for an announcement on new initiatives against retail theft in the state budget.

The Governor's comprehensive approach provides additional tools to help us combat shoplifting and protect local businesses.

I was proud to join @GovKathyHochul for an announcement on new initiatives against retail theft in the state budget. The Governor's comprehensive approach provides additional tools to help us combat shoplifting and protect local businesses.
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For those who think they are safe assembling deadly weapons in the comfort of their home, they need to think again.

A defendant faces up to 25 years in prison after dozens of ghost guns were found inside his Rockaway Beach home.
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Senseless gun violence has caused immense suffering in our communities. It has not, however, shaken our resolve.

I spoke with Cheryl Wills🔛 for about some of our high-profile prosecutions and the work we do every day to keep Queens safe. spectruminfocus.com/section/in-foc…

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On this we highlight last week's expo featuring victim providers & public safety organizations! Upwards of 35 programs were on campus providing information about services and advice, offering career opportunities, & more! @uri_nyc Bronx DA Darcel D. Clark Queens DA Katz

On this #tbthursday we highlight last week's expo featuring victim providers & public safety organizations! Upwards of 35 programs were on campus providing information about services and advice, offering career opportunities, & more! @uri_nyc @BronxDAClark @QueensDAKatz
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My office brought criminal charges against an alleged squatter for illegally occupying a home in Flushing and renting out rooms to others.

You cannot illegally enter a home and claim you have a right to stay. Such actions will be prosecuted in Queens. bit.ly/49Cq4br

My office brought criminal charges against an alleged squatter for illegally occupying a home in Flushing and renting out rooms to others. You cannot illegally enter a home and claim you have a right to stay. Such actions will be prosecuted in Queens. bit.ly/49Cq4br
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.Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit Deputy Commissioner Peter Koo joined the Flushing Chinese Business Association and Queens DA Katz at a press conference to announce plans for celebrating Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Thank you to FCBA for all that you do for the Flushing Chinese community!

.@mayorsCAU Deputy Commissioner Peter Koo joined the Flushing Chinese Business Association and @QueensDAKatz at a press conference to announce plans for celebrating Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Thank you to FCBA for all that you do for the Flushing Chinese community!
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If you have any information regarding Marisha Cheong, found killed in Breezy Point in 2012, contact NYPD Crime Stoppers via DM, or by calling 800-577-TIPS.

It is never too late for justice.

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While we continue to hold accountable those who perpetrate sexual violence, we also work to ensure that survivors feel supported and empowered.

Great conversation w/ Cheryl Wills🔛 on in honor of spectruminfocus.com/section/in-foc…

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The driver in the shooting death of NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller was arraigned on an indictment we secured for a gun found in the car from which the fatal shot was fired by a codefendant on March 25.

We remain steadfast in obtaining justice. queensda.org/driver-in-fata…

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The Met Council and Tomchei Shabbos continue the work on the ground day after day to combat food insecurity across New York City. This morning there was a great turnout at their Passover Food Distribution to ensure families have access to fresh food!

The @MetCouncil and @TomcheiShabbosQ continue the work on the ground day after day to combat food insecurity across New York City. This morning there was a great turnout at their Passover Food Distribution to ensure families have access to fresh food!
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Members of the Community Partnerships Division held two successful mobile office events at the Langston Hughes Library in Corona and the Queens Public Library at Hunters Point.

Join us at our next stop at the Queens Public Library at Pomonok on April 25, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m!

Members of the Community Partnerships Division held two successful mobile office events at the Langston Hughes Library in Corona and the Queens Public Library at Hunters Point. Join us at our next stop at the @QPLNYC at Pomonok on April 25, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m!
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Today on , @CherylWillsNY1 is joined by Queens DA Katz to discuss Sexual Assault Awareness Month, some recent city-centered cases, and her past 30 years in public service. Watch at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

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The Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehab Center recently celebrated the arrival of a new Torah with a warm and welcoming event for residents and guests.

I was proud to have been a part of this special day.

The Margaret Tietz Nursing and Rehab Center recently celebrated the arrival of a new Torah with a warm and welcoming event for residents and guests. I was proud to have been a part of this special day.
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Tomorrow on , @CherylWillsNY1 is joined by Queens DA Katz to discuss Sexual Assault Awareness Month and how her team is combatting sexual violence. Plus, Katz reflects on her past 30 years in public service. Watch tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

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