See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers New York native Louie Schlifstein, a former police sergeant, reflected on a life of public service as he celebrated his 105th birthday with members of NYPD’s 111th Precinct on Jan.…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Queens College was among the top 20 schools for teaching degrees on the annual Best Value Schools’ 2018 list last week and was also named the most affordable school overall. The C…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers The owner of the now-defunct Water’s Edge restaurant in Long Island City, who was a campaign donor of Mayor Bill de Blasio, pleaded guilty to federal charges in a bribery attempt in…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Kamille “OGMillie” Ejerta from Jamaica and A. King McCarty from Astoria Park were announced as the winners for the Queens Council on The Arts’ ArtHotel Residency progr…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Mark Hallum TimesLedger Newspapers A Queens Supreme Court judge has found an NYPD detective guilty of making a fake drug arrest involving two counts of perjury, two counts of official misconduct and one count of a written…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By William Lewis TimesLedger Newspapers In the United States federal government, if there is a change in the executive administration every four years, there is a period of uncertainty. There is a period of uncertainty as th…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers After a rise in domestic violence cases in the city in recent years, elected officials and activists hosted a #PutTheNailInIt event to “put the nail in domestic violence” l…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Naeisha Rose TimesLedger Newspapers Competing in Miss New York’s Outstanding Teen on April 7 in upstate New York will be Queens Village resident Cayla Kumar, the local titleholder of Miss Bronx’s Outstanding T…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Gina Martinez TimesLedger Newspapers In an effort to nudge people to go to court, New Yorkers will now receive text-message reminders about summonses. Last week, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the city’s text-remind…
See this story at TimesLedger.com . By Angelica Acevedo TimesLedger Newspapers What does forward Kayla Charles hope to accomplish during her time with the St. John’s University Red Storm? “I want to have my face on the wall, Like Chris Mullin,̶…