See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Long Island City is still in the hunt for what is being called one of the biggest economic development deals of the century, making the short list of 20 metropolitan areas out of 238 prop…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers A large family that has been tormented by an infestation of cockroaches in its Queensbridge Houses apartment since July 2016 is now at the top of a waiting list for a new apartment in Que…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers The recently released Fix NYC panel report to enact Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s congestion-pricing proposal calls for sweeping change to how cars are charged to enter Manhattan’s mos…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Lenore Skenazy TimesLedger Newspapers Dina Temple-Raston had a strange job. After any terrorist attack anywhere in the world, she’d fly out. She was National Public Radio’s terrorism gal. But after 10 years, s…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers With the government shutdown having come to an end on Monday for at least three weeks, Congress has until Feb. 8 to decide the fate of about 689,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arriva…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Tammy Scileppi TimesLedger Newspapers “I’m lucky to have worked in theater all over the world, but there’s something magical about Broadway. The audiences are smart, they’re educated. They go in re…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Zach Gewelb TimesLedger Newspapers The Queens College men’s basketball team’s losing extended to three when the Knights fell to Daemen College 81-70 Sunday in an ECC match in Flushing. The loss dropped Queens…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By U.S. Reps. Joseph Crowley, Gregory Meeks and Grace Meng TimesLedger Newspapers A letter to Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan: We write to you regarding the ongoing and serious problems with mail delivery in our congress…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers A unsuccessful City Council candidate went on trial Jan. 10 on charges that she submitted fraudulent campaign contribution reports in order to cash in on the city’s matching-funds…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Edgar Ray Killen, the klansman responsible for the assassination of three civil rights workers, including Andrew Goodman, a Queens College alum, during the 1964 Freedom Summer, died in…