The TimesLedger Newspapers is a chain of paid circulation weekly newspapers covering news, sports and events of concern to residents of the borough of

Queens Queens is the largest by area of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. Located near the western end of Long Island, it is bordered by the ...

, New York. The company's flagship paper is the ''Bayside Times'', which was founded in 1935 as the paper of record for

Bayside, New York Bayside is a neighborhood located in the New York City Borough (New York City), borough of Queens. It is bounded by Whitestone, Queens, Whitestone to the northwest, the Long Island Sound and Little Neck Bay to the northeast, Douglaston, Queens, ...

, where its offices are presently based. The newspapers are owned by

Schneps Media Schneps Media is a New York City-based media company founded in 1985 that owns and operates both print and online news services. Their first newspaper was '' The Queens Courier''. The company's flagship publication since 2019 has been '' amNewYor ...

History

''Schneps Media'' was founded in 1985.

NewsCorp The original incarnation of News Corporation (abbreviated News Corp. and also variously known as News Corporation Limited) was an American multinational mass media corporation founded and controlled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch. Formerly inc ...

acquired the TimesLedger in 2008. In 2014, News Corp sold its Community Newspaper Group to Les Goodstein, the former company executive, and to his wife Jennifer. Schneps Media acquired Community News Group in September 2018. Editions currently published by the paper include the ''Bayside Times'' and the ''Flushing Times'', which cover northeast Queens, and the ''TimesLedger'', which covers western and southern Queens. ''TimesLedger'' won six

New York Press ''New York Press'' was a free alternative weekly in New York City, which was published from 1988 to 2011. The ''Press'' strove to create a rivalry with the ''Village Voice''. ''Press'' editors claimed to have tried to hire away writer Nat Hento ...

Awards in 2009 and 13

New York Press Association The New York Press Association (NYPA) is a member organization of newspapers in New York State. The NYPA provides editorial assistance, advice and counsel to its 800 member newspapers, advocates for best journalism practices, provides a libel ho ...

Awards in 2010.

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* Newspaper companies of the United States Companies based in Queens, New York Newspapers published in Queens, New York {{NewYork-newspaper-stub