See this story at TimesLedger.com . TimesLedger Newspapers The end of 13 straight days of sub-freeezing temperatures was certainly welcome. But Winter Storm Grayson left a slushy reminder that there is still a long way to go to spring. Here are some of the bes…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers A Middle Village man apparently froze to death in the backseat of his car during the recent frigid weekend. According to police, 55-year-old Donald Swidzinski was found dead in the ear…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Benjamin M. Haber TimesLedger Newspapers Good and responsible government does not exist in the absence of transparency and in particular when it involves land-use matters that have been notorious in favoring real estate i…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is urging President Donald Trump to help New York City eliminate drug trafficking by signing a bill that would bring high-tech machines able to detect the powe…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers The city Parks Department extended MulchFest by another week to give New Yorkers “mulch more time” to dispose of Christmas trees. The annual program kicked off Dec. 31 and wa…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers The Queens LGBT community is mourning the loss of a beloved figure. Mary Audrey Gallagher, the mother of City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D-Jackson Heights) and a founding member of PFLAG/Qu…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers As Winter Storm Grayson bore down on the city last week, residents of the Woodside Houses were freezing in their own homes as they were left without heat or hot water in the New York City…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers The NYPD discovered a cache of weapons as they executed a search warrant in Jamaica early Wednesday morning. Vladimir Ulysse, 39, was arrested and arraigned Thursday morning on multiple d…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Gov. Andrew Cuomo went on the offensive last week, using his State of the State address to attack Republicans’ tax overhaul and pledging to file a lawsuit against the Trump administ…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Lenore Skenazy TimesLedger Newspapers It’s not your imagination. Kids are getting more anxious, depressed and hypersensitive. A teacher in Education Week magazine wrote that anxiety “has become the most signif…