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After Election Wheels Grind Slowly, Katz Gets Dems' DA Nod

By RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 8/12/19

It took six weeks, but Melinda Katz is the Democratic nominee for Queens District Attorney.

Following electoral back-and-forth, lots of hand-counting and, finally, a judge’s ruling, the Borough President now looks likely to become the borough's next DA, having wrested what initially looked like a shock victory by Tiffany Cabán, the 31-year-old public defender in her first run for public office.

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