A group of Queens elected officials has filed a lawsuit to prevent a hotel from being turned into a homeless shelter — because the rooms wouldn’t have cooking facilities. Councilmember Elizabeth Crowley (D-Queens) is the lead plaintiff in the suit filed Wednesday to block conversion of a Holiday Inn Express in Maspeth, arguing that city...

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