
Spotlight: Melissa Dimas, Basketball Coach Extraordinaire
By ELEANOR TRAUBMAN | etraubman@gmail.com Melissa Dimas, SFX Youth Sports – Brooklyn Girls Basketball Coach and Finalist in the Brooklyn Basketball Jr. NBA/WNBA Coach of
By ELEANOR TRAUBMAN | etraubman@gmail.com Melissa Dimas, SFX Youth Sports – Brooklyn Girls Basketball Coach and Finalist in the Brooklyn Basketball Jr. NBA/WNBA Coach of
BY NICHOLAS GORDON | ng639@georgetown.edu Over a dozen grocery store owners have banded together to form the “New York State of Wine” coalition in an effort
By JACK DELANEY | jdelaney@queensledger.com The gods of transportation taketh, but they giveth too. Last December, the MTA was facing a strange problem: the wheels
By ALICE MORENO | news@queensledger.com The Year of the Snake celebration kicked off in Chinatown on February 16. Though the rain poured through most of the
The architecture firm NBBJ partnered with local leaders to envision a modernized SUNY Downstate, only a year after the hospital was slated for closure. By
By JACK DELANEY | jdelaney@queensledger.com As George Boorujy was painting his mural in the summer heat, groups of passersby would call out to him on their
By ALICE MORENO | news@queensledger.com New York City is easily known as one of the most diverse cities in the country. Thousands of cultures worldwide
By WALTER SANCHEZ | news@queensledger.com The Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) launched a new NIL (name, image, and likeness) partnership with the Long Island University-Brooklyn
By JACK DELANEY | jdelaney@queensledger.com Uzoamaka Okoye is used to managing impossibly large projects. Previously a construction lawyer with over two decades of experience, she
In the first of the Star’s interviews with the 2025 mayoral candidates, Lander discusses his plans to make CUNY free, reveals where the letters of
By ELEANOR TRAUBMAN | etraubman@gmail.com Melissa Dimas, SFX Youth Sports – Brooklyn Girls Basketball Coach and Finalist in the Brooklyn Basketball Jr. NBA/WNBA Coach of
BY NICHOLAS GORDON | ng639@georgetown.edu Over a dozen grocery store owners have banded together to form the “New York State of Wine” coalition in an effort
By JACK DELANEY | jdelaney@queensledger.com The gods of transportation taketh, but they giveth too. Last December, the MTA was facing a strange problem: the wheels
By ALICE MORENO | news@queensledger.com The Year of the Snake celebration kicked off in Chinatown on February 16. Though the rain poured through most of the
The architecture firm NBBJ partnered with local leaders to envision a modernized SUNY Downstate, only a year after the hospital was slated for closure. By
By JACK DELANEY | jdelaney@queensledger.com As George Boorujy was painting his mural in the summer heat, groups of passersby would call out to him on their
By ALICE MORENO | news@queensledger.com New York City is easily known as one of the most diverse cities in the country. Thousands of cultures worldwide
By WALTER SANCHEZ | news@queensledger.com The Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) launched a new NIL (name, image, and likeness) partnership with the Long Island University-Brooklyn
By JACK DELANEY | jdelaney@queensledger.com Uzoamaka Okoye is used to managing impossibly large projects. Previously a construction lawyer with over two decades of experience, she
In the first of the Star’s interviews with the 2025 mayoral candidates, Lander discusses his plans to make CUNY free, reveals where the letters of