Archive | November 21st, 2009

Midtown Community Court Issues Environmentally-Friendly Justice

By Katherine Olson A woman who was arrested for shoplifting and sentenced to a day of community service by the Midtown Community Court in 1998 will finally serve out her original sentence or face prison time. It was 11 years ago that Sharon A. Brown first pled guilty to the lesser charge of disorderly conduct—a violation, not [...] [...more]

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Success Unlikely In Suit To Halt School Construction

A Queens judge has knocked down a neighborhood plea to halt construction of a new high school in Maspeth, despite the community group’s claim that contaminated soil vapors at the site could pose health risks for students. Judge Lee Mayersohn of the Queens Supreme Court denied the Juniper Park Civic Association’s motion for an injunction to [...] [...more]

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