Views: 386 By Michael Perlman Rosh Hashanah, which is known as the “Beginning of the Year” and also referenced as the Day of Judgment and Day of Remembrance, will be observed from the evening of September...
Views: 501 By Michael Perlman Percy Loomis Sperr, Eugene Armbruster, Jacob Riis, and among the most influential photographers… Brown Brothers! Founded in New York City in 1904 by brothers Charles H.S. Brown and Arthur R. Brown,...
Views: 461TikTok has carried out another round of layoffs within its U.S. TikTok Shop team, marking the third wave of cuts since April. While the company has not disclosed the number of employees impacted, sources suggest...
Views: 475 MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com Andrew Sokolof Díaz, a lifelong Jackson Heights resident and dedicated community advocate, was presented the Irma E. Rodriguez Queens Community Builder Award on June 12, 2025, in recognition of his persistent...
Views: 521 Heritage or Humane Progress for Horse Carriages? MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com A push to ban New York City’s horse-drawn carriage industry is intensifying with Ryder’s Law, legislation that would phase out the practice by June...
Views: 464 Courtesy S9 Architecture MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday announced plans to transform the long-vacant Flushing Airport in Queens into a new community featuring 3,000 homes and 60 acres...
Views: 488 By Michael Perlman Relatively few memoirs focus on Queens, despite being the second most populated borough. Along thoroughfares and behind historic facades, as well as within mom and pop shops, the surfaces that...
Views: 538Big news from The Kew-Forest School: We’ve reset our tuition—reducing it by 33%. This is part of our ongoing commitment to making an exceptional Kew-Forest education more accessible to more families. Now more affordable. Still...
Views: 482By Michael Perlman Woodhaven resident Deborah Camp, an artist, humanitarian, animal advocate, art educator, mental health advocate, open mic performer and poet, and author, is an avid window and wall muralist, who inspires countless lives...
Views: 18099A Spotlight on Two-Time NYC Mayor John Francis Hylan By Michael Perlman With much dialogue underway for what may be the most debated mayoral elections, it is time to take a step back to a...
