Elected officials in western Queens are united in staunch opposition to the de Blasio administration’s plan to build a deck over much of the 180-acre Sunnyside Yard and construct a small city…
One of the parties responsible for the Flushing lot said neighbors should be thankful to them for clearing out a lot that had been abandoned for more than 25 years. Two weeks…
State Sen. Jose Peralta (D-East Elmhurst) and the New Immigrant Community Empowerment are urging the state Senate to pass his law aimed at protecting the lives of construction workers at dangerous job…
Kew Gardens is a place where art has a home. A special group exhibit showcasing the talents of 30 outstanding local artists, is on view through June 10 at Austin’s Ale House,…
Several Queens lawmakers are relieved that Eric Schneiderman resigned as state attorney general just hours after his alleged violence towards four women were exposed in The New Yorker magazine Monday. Queens’ newest…
As the story of New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s alleged violence toward women unfolds, we applaud those who have had the courage to speak out and tell their tales of horror. In the age…
NewspapersIn the blink of an eye, the Matt Harvey era is officially over. Days after being designated for assignment, Harvey was traded to the Cincinnati Reds Tuesday in exchange for former All-Star catcher…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bob Friedrich TimesLedger Newspapers Newsflash: New York City is a segregated city with “extreme levels of segregation,” and “remains more segregated than most metropolitan areas in the United States.…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers A homeless man was charged in the brutal assault of a 52-year-old woman near 72nd Road and Kissena Boulevard moments after she dropped off her son at school in Kew Gardens Hills on April…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Borough President Melinda Katz issued a recommendation Thursday to approve a zoning change that would allow developers to build 13 stories instead of 10 on an empty lot in Elmhurst with…