Former Queens Defenders Executive Director and founder Lori Zeno appeared in court in Brooklyn on Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to fraud charges. Zeno, who was ousted from the Queens nonprofit ...

Queens Defenders Executive Director Lori Zeno, center, with attorney Sanford Rubenstein and Rev. Kevin McCall, addresses the media outside the Queens courthouse following with the arraignment of ...

NEW YORK -- Following a "swift" investigation by the New York Police Department's Internal Affairs Bureau, a police officer involved in a "disturbing apparent chokehold incident in Queens" has been ...

NEW YORK -- An officer with the New York Police Department was suspended Sunday night after viral video showed police use an apparent chokehold on the boardwalk in Far Rockaway. Four officers were on ...

There’s more trouble brewing for an embattled Queens public defender office, as a lawyer there was busted for passing drugs to an incarcerated client just days after the group’s founder was charged ...

The New York City Police Department arrested and charged an officer who was filmed using a maneuver the department deemed to be an illegal chokehold. David Afanador, the 39-year-old officer who was ...

It’s Thursday afternoon in New York City where an empty plastic bottle will get you a free slice of pizza on Oct. 24 at Bleecker Street Pizza. Queens public defender boss stole TV, Bali vacation ...