See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers The extreme makeover of Queensbridge Park took another step forward last week with the ground-breaking for a new $6.25 million Park House that will replace an old dilapidated structure th…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers The MTA is scaling back its original plan to overhaul and modernize 32 subway stations throughout the five boroughs after most of the program’s $936 million budget has already been…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Borough President Melinda Katz announced the appointment of 331 members to community boards across Queens Monday with up to 62 of them having no background in government. Katz’s of…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Community Board 1 TimesLedger Newspapers Community Board 1 is launching a community survey to gather input from residents, business owners and other stakeholders in the Ravenswood neighborhood. Spearheaded by the communit…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, leading a coalition of 17 attorneys general around the nation, filed a new amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court last Friday opposing President…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Gov. Andrew Cuomo and members the Independent Democratic Conference announced the reunification of the breakaway group and mainline Democrats Wednesday, citing attacks from the Trump adm…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers After spending the last 16 months as a member of the breakaway Independent Democratic Conference, state Sen. Jose Peralta (D-East Elmhurst) praised the deal brokered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Robert Cole TimesLedger Newspapers With several players unavailable while on vacation, Construction coach Daniel Paradis used the opening round of the 49th Annual James Monroe Campus Holiday Invitational Baseball Tourname…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Merle Exit TimesLedger Newspapers An opening night weather delay did not deter a great show for UniverSoul Circus at Roy Wilkins Park The show got off to a rousing start with two groups of young cheerleaders taking the st…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Mayor Bill de Blasio was in Jackson Heights last week for a town hall to announce progress on two major park projects in the neighborhood and extended trash pickups to combat litter. So…