See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers A suspended MTA train operator has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for the road rage killing of a Forest Hills jeweler known for his high-profile clientele, according to Queens Dist…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers A town hall to discuss the revised city Department of Transportation proposal for protected bike lanes in Sunnyside drew a standing-room-only crowd Monday as the mournful widow of a bicy…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . TimesLedger Newspapers In conjunction with the Greater Astoria Historical Society, TimesLedger Newspaper presents noteworthy events in the borough’s history. In 1937, the nation was still in the grip of the Great Depre…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers New York City saw its safest traffic year on record in 2017 with the fourth straight year of fatality declines, according to a City Hall Vision Zero review released last Friday. Since May…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Zach Gewelb TimesLedger Newspapers Another Major League Baseball season has begun. The Mets opened their season Thursday afternoon and are set to embark on what should be an interesting 2018 campaign, the team’s fir…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . TimesLedger Newspapers Organizers of the very first St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Bayside started working on it last September. So no one was more happy to see the parade’s Grand Marshal, PBA President Pay Lynch, s…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Kenneth Moore from Glendale was accused last week of taking a page from the film “Catch Me If You Can” by allegedly pretending to be a wrongful conviction lawyer for four ye…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers State Assemblyman Ron Kim (D-Flushing) went to Albany last week to push for the passing of the Taxi Driver Protection Act. Kim was joined March 13 by Assemblymen David Weprin (D-Fresh…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Two buildings in Far Rockaway were up for consideration as preserved landmarks last week in Manhattan. The first was Firehouse and Engine Companies 264 and 328/Hook and Ladder 134, loca…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Second-graders from Queens helped name the new vessels in NYC Ferry’s fleet and, last week, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen and City Councilman Daniel Dromm (D-Jackson Heights) visited a c…