See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Lenore Skenazy TimesLedger Newspapers It was not a whole lot of fun to interview Bryan Caplan, as my husband and I have two kids in college right now and the bills just keep on coming. But Caplan is an academic I respect.…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Tammy Scileppi TimesLedger Newspapers Despite an always-changing world and the addictive draw of technology and social media, something as important as the arts should never be cast aside or forgotten. But behind the scen…
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…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Activists and elected officials are not letting Christ the King High School off the hook after a black student was told he could not use the name “Malcolm X” on a school swea…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose 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 Hilari…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Community education council leaders, School District 29’s budget director and its deputy superintendent were at Lorraine Hansberry Elementary School (PS 118) last week at 190-20 1…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Astoria Houses received new rooftop generators for surge protection from storms on Feb. 14 purchased with FEMA funds awarded to NYCHA following Superstorm Sandy in 2012, which affected u…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers The city’s health department confirmed that an 8-year-old LeFrak City girl’s death last week was flu related, but it was unclear if Amely Baez had received a flu shot. Baez is…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers Councilman Paul Vallone (D-Bayside) reintroduced a bill to City Hall which will mandate an animal shelter be built in Queens as part of the advocacy work he began in 2016 to bring relief…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers City Councilman Rory Lancman (D-Hillcrest) is praising a landmark decision that determined that judges should consider a defendant’s ability to pay before setting bail. Dutchess…