Views: 344By Alicia Venter aventer@queensledger.com By the end of next year, New Yorkers will be unable to purchase dogs, cats and rabbits in retail pet stores. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed Bill S1130 into law on Thursday,...
Views: 353DiDi Richards, DICK’S treat children to shopping spree By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com Young basketball players had the experience of a lifetime shopping for sports gear with one of their favorite athletes — just in time...
Views: 6657By New York State Senator Joseph Addabbo As the holidays approach and people are thinking of what types of presents to get for their loved ones, I feel it is important for people to know...
Views: 332By Alicia Venter aventer@queensledger.com Jamaica Hospital Medical Center unveiled its pediatric ophthalmology center on Thursday, Dec. 8, a state-of-the-art facility unlike any others in Queens. Located on the second floor of the Axel Building, the...
Views: 486Forest Hills tea club preserves tradition, envisions expansion By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com The New York Tea Society (NYTS), which operates out of a Forest Hills tea studio, is creating a buzz around town. Afterall, tea...
Views: 359By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com Last Tuesday, some of Queens’ most prominent movers and shakers were honored by the Queens Chamber of Commerce at their 2022 Business Persons of the Year Awards Gala. Family, friends, partners...
Views: 521By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com After what feels like forever for many Queens residents, the $739 million Kew Gardens Interchange reconstruction project is finally complete, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week. The extensive project, which took...
Views: 343Mapping the names of streets, buildings, parks By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com Every day, residents take a stroll, relax in a park, encounter a sculpture, attend school, go to work and take pride in “home sweet...
Views: 383A Rego Park man was indicted and arraigned today for the alleged subway attack of a woman back in November, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced. Abel Pita Aviles, 36, of 67th Avenue, is accused...
Views: 494Brazilian steakhouse experience comes to Queens By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com Queens residents are now able to enjoy a Brazilian steakhouse experience without having to travel far. Fogo de Chão, an internationally renowned restaurant founded in...
