State Sen. Toby Ann Stavisky (D-Flushing) joined elected officials and community leaders last week to rally against Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposal to dismantle the Specialized High School Admittance Test and failure…
A Rego Park institution for 73 years will close its doors for good at the end of the month. Ben's Best Delicatessen, which has been serving generations of kosher deli fans since…
Forest Hills Stadium — once the home of the US Open and now revived as a top-of-the-line concert venue — opened its concert season last week with a performance by Belle & Sebastian, a…
Queens added to its rich past with a historic weekend. Right on our border in Elmont, Justify clinched the horse racing triple crown Saturday at the 150th Belmont Stakes and became just the 13th…
To help more immigrant students assimilate in the United States while maintaining their cultural identity and become successful in school, the Center for the Integration of New Americans is expanding its Astoria-based…
PrashadTimesLedger NewspapersThe Trump administration's policy of separating the children of asylum seekers from their parents came under renewed scrutiny amid reports of inhumane detention facilities. The facilities operate largely in secrecy, though organizations…
State Sen. Jose Peralta (D-East Elmhurst) and state Assemblywoman Ari Espinal (D-Jackson Heights) say they believe debates are an integral part of the democratic process in America, provided they are fair and…
The majority vote at Community Board 2's June 7 meeting went against the city Transportation Department's revised bike lane proposal for Skillman Avenue and 43rd Avenue in Sunnyside. But some residents believe…
The driver for a College Point pizzeria had his imminent deportation back to Ecuador halted by a federal judge Saturday. Attorneys from the Legal Aid Society won an emergency stay of deportation…
City Councilman Paul Vallone (D-Bayside) is ballyhooing the 4th annual Independence Day Celebration and fireworks show at Fort Totten scheduled for Wednesday, June 27. As usual, transportation will be provided from designated…