See this story at TimesLedger.com . By William Lewis TimesLedger Newspapers The New York State Conservative Party was formed in 1962 and it has had a significant impact on the political way things have been run across the state, with some success closer to Que…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Frederick R. Bedell Jr. TimesLedger Newspapers I would like to praise the Zucker Hillside Hospital for all they do in the mental health field to help the many in need. The hospital is located in Glen Oaks Village. It is a…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Legislation that would make it easier for New Yorkers to become organ donors was passed by the state Senate Monday. State Sen. Jose Peralta (D-East Elmhurst), the author of the bill, said…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Bayside will be celebrating its first ever St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Bell Boulevard March 24 with dozens of community groups honoring Irish heritage. The festivities, set to kick…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bob Harris TimesLedger Newspapers Although many members of community boards in Queens spoke out against the proposed Select Bus Service, it was initiated anyway. The plan required that curbside SBS bus lanes be installed…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By WIlliam Kregler TimesLedger Newspapers UFT President Michael Mulgrew is on record that he does not support the idea of his members (teachers) carrying firearms in school. In general, I agree. New York City teachers have t…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Hunters Point community members and children from area schools rallied with City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D-Sunnyside) March 9 on Center Boulevard as he renewed his call for the city&…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers When the popular Queens International Night Market returns for its fourth season at the New York Hall of Science parking lot in Flushing Meadows Corona Park in April, the first two nights…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers State Sen. Tony Avella (D-Bayside) has called the Parks Department’s response to his constituents’ complaints regarding city tree conditions “shameful.” Avella d…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers A pair of Republican city lawmakers joined together to introduce a bill which will qualify Cold War veterans for a tax exemption currently only reserved for those who served in a “…