See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers As expected, lifelong Corona resident Ari Espinal will run as the Democratic Party’s candidate in the April 24 special election to fill former state Assemblyman Francisco Moya’…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers A Queens native was among the high school students killed during a mass shooting in Parkland, Fla. last week. At age 14, Alyssa Alhadeff was one of the youngest victims and the first to b…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Anti-choice protesters who allegedly harassed women who approached the Choices Women’s Medical Center in Jamaica between 2012 and 2017, were in federal court in Brooklyn for the p…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers A controversial spa in College Point is in trouble once again. State Sen. Tony Avella (D-Bayside) received a letter from the New York State Department of Labor informing him that Spa C…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Greater Astoria Historical Society TimesLedger Newspapers In conjunction with the Greater Astoria Historical Society, TimesLedger Newspapers presents noteworthy events in the borough’s history. Its February 1950 and…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers When three-quarters of the City Council gets term-limited out of office in 2021, many political leaders will be looking for new opportunities in public service. City Councilman Jimmy Van…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers George Kaufman, a Manhattan real estate developer who acquired the old Astoria Studios in 1982 that helped bring a renaissance to an entire neighborhood in the process, died Tuesday at ag…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . TimesLedger Newspapers The Lunar New Year parade in Flushing is so big, it takes more than an hour and a half for all the groups to march by — from dignitaries to church and civic groups to tae kwon do classes. Everyon…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers A Corona man has been convicted for stealing singer John Legend’s luggage from JFK last March, Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said. A jury found 64-year-old Agustin Hilar…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Robert Cole TimesLedger Newspapers Cardozo basketball coach Ron Naclerio knew that before he could begin to think about winning his fourth NYC PSAL Basketball Championship, his team would have to accomplish their goal of…