See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers A report by the NYC Department of Investigation reveals that homeless families in the city have been housed in hotels where criminal activity, including prostitution, has been taking p…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers The Regional Plan Association, an urban research and advocacy organization that creates plans to help improve the prosperity of the tri-state area, included the Greater Jamaica Developm…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers New York City dads will now have the opportunity to change their babies’ diapers in public buildings. This week, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a bill that requires new or recently…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-Jackson Heights) railed Tuesday morning against President Donald Trump’s remarks on immigration, remarks that have been called racist and that have domin…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers The building occupied by Bank of America in Bayside’s business district was purchased for $13.5 million and will now belong to Forest Hills resident Hersel Sonbolian, the brokerage…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers It was announced on Monday that the Temporary Protected Status of 200,000 El Salvadorans in the United States has come to an end, and they will have to leave the country by Sept. 9, 201…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers State Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr. (D-Howard Beach) will now be the ranking Democratic member of the Senate Education Committee. Addabbo, a member of the Senate Education Committee since be…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Three Jamaica siblings, inspired by Spike Lee’s display of Brooklyn on his Netflix series “She’s Gotta Have It,” curated their own pop-up art show Saturday, R…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Ron Naclerio, a coach for Cardozo High School’s basketball team, tweeted out a letter on Martin Luther King Jr. Day memorializing his father’s role as the surgeon who interve…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers A straphanger on board a No. 7 train was slashed Sunday afternoon in Long Island City. The 37-year-old male victim was riding on the southbound 7 train just before 2:30 p.m. when he got i…