See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Robert Cole TimesLedger Newspapers The Christ the King boys’ basketball team has shown a knack for overcoming obstacles this season and did so again Friday, defeating Holy Cross 68-55 at William J. O’Meara Mem…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Police were searching for a man who entered an Astoria mosque earlier this month and was caught on video going through worshiper’s jacket that hung along a wall. The suspect entered…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers Police were searching for a man suspected of burglary in Flushing. According to police, on Jan. 18, at 2:30 a.m., a suspect entered Flushing Senior Center, located at 136-82 39th Ave.,…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Flushing) has introduced a bill that aims to increase the number of women on state public boards. The bill will target all statewide public authorities, loc…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers The LaGuardia and Wagner Archives at LaGuardia Community College has added 122 years’ worth of historical documents donated by the Real Estate Board of New York to its on-campus rep…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers The East Elmhurst man who authorities say was responsible for lifting a rare tortoise from its Douglaston habitat was sentenced to six months behind bars last Friday on charges of fifth-…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas (D-Astoria) secured $1 million in capital funding for three projects at Mount Sinai Queens in Astoria that she nominated for support from the New York State…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Councilman I. Daneek Miller (D-St. Albans) has been reappointed as the chairman of the Committee on Civil Service and Labor. He was also appointed to the Committees on Land Use, Public…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers A Long Island City strip joint was closed down last Friday by members of the NYPD vice squad by order of the Queens Supreme Court. Show Palace, at 45-20 21st St., was shuttered because of…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers A Connecticut man has been convicted of murder in a Kew Gardens road-rage episode that left one man dead and his brother shot in the face, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said.…