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Learn About Sunnyside’s Art Deco Buildings in Free Talk and Tour This Weekend

Sept. 21, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

A free event that aims to showcase a bit of Sunnyside history through its Art Deco buildings will be taking place this Saturday.

The two-part event, from the Art Deco Society of New York, will begin with a presentation on the neighborhood’s Art Deco buildings using slide illustrations, and wrap up with a walking tour of several spots around Sunnyside where the architectural style can be observed.

Matthew Postal, an architectural historian and licensed tour guide who will lead both parts, says Sunnyside’s Art Deco profile is not exactly known, as is widely the case for neighborhoods outside of Manhattan.

Architecture Students Devise Climate-Focused Concepts for Sunnyside Yard

Sept. 20, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

A group of architecture students have put forward a number of ideas as to how to develop the sprawling Sunnyside Yard with a focus on sustainability and keeping the area—eyed for development—cool.

Biergarten, Arts and Crafts Fair, and More at Sunnyside Gardens Park Oktoberfest

Sept. 19, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

Sunnyside Gardens Park will be hosting its annual Oktoberfest in two weeks time, complete with a biergarten, an arts and crafts fair, and its ever-popular pumpkin patch.

Participatory Budgeting Enters Fifth Year in District 26, Help Decide How to Spend $1 Million on Area Projects

Sept. 18, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

Participatory budgeting is kicking off again in District 26, where area residents can pitch ideas and vote on how to spend $1 million on capital projects, Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer announced yesterday.

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Pizzeria Offering Personal Pies, Baked Specialties, to Open at Former Dayboat Site

Sept. 17, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

Another pizzeria is in the works for Sunnyside.

Report: Crowley Will Remain Queens Dems Party Boss

Sept. 17, 2018 By Tara Law

Outgoing Congressman Joseph Crowley has retained the chairmanship of the Queens Democratic Party–despite losing his primary to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in June.

Chase Bank at 47-11 Queens Blvd. Robbed Yet Again

Sept. 16, 2018 By Christian Murray

The Chase Bank branch at 47-11 Queens Blvd was robbed–yet again–last week.

Cardamom Indian Restaurant Opens on 43rd Street, Chef Offers His Grandma’s Traditional Recipes

Sept. 14, 2018 By Sponsored Story

A new Indian restaurant that offers traditional Indian food opened its doors in Sunnyside earlier this month.

Stationery Store With Roots in Taiwan Opens in Sunnyside

Sept. 14, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

A boutique stationery shop founded in Taiwan has recently opened a U.S. branch in Sunnyside.

Term Limits for Community Board Members on the Ballot This November

Sept. 13, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

Significant changes could soon be coming to community boards.

Restaurant Week Returning to Sunnyside for 6th Year, 3 Course Meals for $25

Sept. 11, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

An annual event celebrating the best of Sunnyside’s restaurants and foods will come back for yet another year this month.

CB2, Residents, Claim Roll Out of Bike Lanes Has Been Unorganized, Poorly Handled

Sept. 10, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

Community Board 2 members and area residents are criticizing the city’s protected bike lane implementation on Skillman and 43rd Avenues, claiming the roll out has been unorganized and done in a “haphazard” way.

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City Files Initial Plans to Demolish Barnett Avenue Building, Makes Way for 700-Seat Middle School

Sept. 7, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

A long-abandoned building on Barnett Avenue could soon be facing the wrecking ball as the city moves forward with its plans to build a middle school on the property.

Young Israel of Sunnyside to Offer Free High Holiday Services, Aims to Make All Welcome

Sept. 7, 2018 By Christian Murray

The Jewish high holidays are fast approaching and Young Israel of Sunnyside is inviting residents to celebrate its ancient traditions.

City Reveals Updated Plans For 2,500 Seat High School at Former Sports Authority Site

Sept. 7, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

The high school the city is eyeing for the former Sports Authority site on Northern Boulevard is now larger than originally planned, with 2,500 seats and a larger lot to boast.

Housing Lottery For New Sunnyside Development Raises Questions About Affordability

Sept. 6, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

A new housing lottery at an upcoming building in Sunnyside has left many bewildered over its eligibility guidelines, with claims that the available units are anything but affordable, and indicative of an unfolding crisis in the city.

Thief Steals Property From American Folk Art Museum Storage in LIC After Scaling Roof: NYPD

Sept. 6, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

A man stole some items from a Long Island City museum storage facility after scaling the roof of the building, police say.

NYPD: Two Men Steal Equipment From Guitar Center

Sept. 5, 2018 By Christian Murray

Police are looking for two men who allegedly stole musical equipment from the Guitar Center on 48^th Street earlier this month.

CityMD to Open on Greenpoint Avenue Next Year

Sept. 5, 2018 By Nathaly Pesantez

CityMD will be opening a Sunnyside location next year on Greenpoint Avenue.

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