See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Street safety activists from Make Queens Safer and Transportation Alternative Queens Committee have organized a vigil Saturday to honor Giovanni Ampuero, a 9-year-old Fresh Meadows boy wh…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Vincent Tomeo TimesLedger Newspapers The transportation system in New York City is typically abominable. It is in dire need of repair. The overhauling, updating, and upgrading of the city’s infrastructure would sign…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers The New York Taxi Workers Alliance rallied at City Hall last week, pushing for a policy that would solve the crisis of poverty that they said has led to the suicides of four drivers in…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Roads across the city will get some help from Gov. Andrew Cuomo with the injection of over $100 million in state funds after a particularly rough winter left them in equally rough shape.…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers City Councilman I. Daneek Miller (D-St. Albans) announced the results of the participatory budget vote for projects in his district last week at the Campus Magnet Complex to more than 2…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Zach Gewelb TimesLedger Newspapers The Mets shocked the baseball world with a strong April that left the team in first place heading into the second month of the season. The squad played to a 17-9 record in March and Apri…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers The MTA’s celebration of the reopening of the M train with reconstruction of the Myrtle Viaduct was not without its snags Monday as a switch malfunction stalled service for over an…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers The Jackie Robinson School (PS 15) in St. Albans will be the site of a major book giveaway Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for individuals of all ages. State Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers More than 500 people throughout New York came out to support the 13th annual “Big Hearts Walk for St. Mary’s Kids” Sunday morning at Crocheron Park in Bayside. The wal…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . TimesLedger Newspapers The St. John’s baseball team extended its winning streak to four games, defeating Iona 9-1 Tuesday night at Jack Kaiser Stadium in Queens. The Johnnies, who have not lost since April 27 in the fi…