By MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com For Elijah Gonzalez, boxing has been a part of life for as long as he can remember. The 19-year-old Coney Island

Poll Shows Growing Food Insecurity Across Queens and Brooklyn By MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com A growing number of New Yorkers are struggling to afford food as

JACK DELANEY Jdelaney@queensledger.com Michelle Ann McSweeney-Ortiz, a lifelong Queens resident and veteran lawyer, is vying for an open seat as a New York City Civil

NYPD and FDNY players went head-to-head in a spirited volleyball match at Maspeth High School Gym, turning the Queens gym into a hub of energy,

Jessica González-Rojas Eyes Senate Seat in District 13 By MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com For nearly three decades, Jessica González-Rojas has walked the streets of Jackson Heights,

Queens Food, Philanthropy Shine at QCP 30th Annual Gala By MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com Queens Centers for Progress marked a major milestone on March 24 with

Queens Students Celebrate Published Book By MOHAMED FARGHALY mfarghaly@queensledger.com Two Queens third graders are celebrating a milestone many adults only dream about. They are now

Patrick Stachniak For close to a year now, some members of District 30 have been vocally against a battery energy storage system (BESS) that is

Alice Moreno On March 8 — also known as International Women’s Day —  Undocumented Women’s Fund hosted the 10th annual Women’s Strike Fest. Held at