See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Speaking in English, Spanish and even some Bengali, Jackson Heights resident Jessica Ramos launched her campaign to challenge state Sen. Jose Peralta (D-East Elmhurst) in the Democratic p…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Julie Stapleton TimesLedger Newspapers As a Neighborhood Coordination Officer in the New York Police Department, I spend my days strengthening the relationships between police officers and Queens communities. In my effort…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Chipotle Mexican Grill will have its grand opening Friday in Jamaica, at 160-02 Jamaica Ave., and its first 25 customers will have a chance to get a T-shirt and get a buy-one-get-one co…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Robert Cole TimesLedger Newspapers The Christ the King boys’ basketball team has shown a knack for overcoming obstacles this season and did so again Friday, defeating Holy Cross 68-55 at William J. O’Meara Mem…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Police were searching for a man who entered an Astoria mosque earlier this month and was caught on video going through worshiper’s jacket that hung along a wall. The suspect entered…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers Police were searching for a man suspected of burglary in Flushing. According to police, on Jan. 18, at 2:30 a.m., a suspect entered Flushing Senior Center, located at 136-82 39th Ave.,…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Flushing) has introduced a bill that aims to increase the number of women on state public boards. The bill will target all statewide public authorities, loc…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers The LaGuardia and Wagner Archives at LaGuardia Community College has added 122 years’ worth of historical documents donated by the Real Estate Board of New York to its on-campus rep…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers The East Elmhurst man who authorities say was responsible for lifting a rare tortoise from its Douglaston habitat was sentenced to six months behind bars last Friday on charges of fifth-…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Councilman I. Daneek Miller (D-St. Albans) has been reappointed as the chairman of the Committee on Civil Service and Labor. He was also appointed to the Committees on Land Use, Public…