See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Regional Economic Development Council initiative awarded $112,500 to the Queens Tourism Council last week. QTC, a division of the Queens Economic Development Cor…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers City Councilman Rory Lancman (D-Hillcrest), who serves as the chairman of the Committee on Courts & Legal Services, was behind two of the year’s biggest pieces of legislatio…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers 2017 was a year filled with notable Queens deaths, from politicians to entertainers to civic leaders. In January Flushing-born philanthropist Max Kupferberg died at 97. Kupferberg and…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers After an LIRR Murray Hill Station sign was vandalized with anti-Asian graffiti, MTA Police have installed a security camera at the station. Community leaders and elected officials were…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers A gunman stole $300 from the 10-10 Deli & Grill in Jamaica and injured the store’s employee as he stole the victim’s cell phone Tuesday, the NYPD said. The suspect went…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers A Capital One Bank in Jamaica was robbed of $23 last Thursday afternoon, the NYPD said. The male suspect waited in line in the bank, located at 146-21 Jamaica Ave., and when he reached…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Legislation signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo will establish a task force to study the availability of child care across the state and the economic effects of not having these services in comm…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers JAMIACA — A thief robbed a Jamaica pharmacy and held the pharmacist at gunpoint to steal bottles of pills and cash, according to the NYPD. The pharmacist was forced to place at le…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Zach Gewelb TimesLedger Newspapers Mets fans who have been dreaming about the end of Sandy Alderson’s tenure as the team’s general manager have to keep dreaming, as the club announced it has signed him to an e…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Angelica Acevedo TimesLedger Newspapers The 77th Annual Winter Concert, performed by the Queens College Choral Society Dec. 16, offered renditions of Mozart’s “Requiem” and a New Age choral piece called…