July 21, By Christian Murray
A cell phone store will be opening in the space that was previously occupied by E-Bike at 41-25 Queens Boulevard.
Building Department records filed July 17 indicate that the new tenant is spending $10,000 on interior work in order to open the cell phone store.…
July 17, Staff Report
The police are searching for a Hispanic man for questioning following the murder of a 56-year-old man that took place in Woodside in June.
The police are seeking the public’s assistance in ascertaining the whereabouts of the man,…
July 17, By Michael Florio
Sunnyside resident Dan Toth put together the following video that pays tribute to the neighborhood, which he describes as “safe, diverse, close to the city, and always sunny,” although he admits that it gets cloudy from time-to-time.…
July 15, By Michael Florio
The fifth annual street festival hosted by Sunnyside Shines kicks off later this month.
The festival, called Sunnyside Summer Strolls, will take place on 46th Street between Greenpoint Ave and Queens Blvd, and will feature the Children’s Arts &…
July 13, By Christian Murray
One resident who lives next to Lou Lodati Park says he can’t sleep at night due to the excessive noise caused by park goers well past 11pm.
Demosthenes Chrysan, a resident of 42nd Street,…
July 11, By Christian Murray
The Brogue, a well-known Irish pub located at 49-10 Skillman Avenue, has undergone a makeover as the owners plan to position the establishment as more of a mainstream bar.
The bar, starting today, will be called The Globe Tavern as the owners—who bought the pub earlier this year—aim to freshen up the feel of the establishment.…
July 10, By Christian Murray
Two Woodside parks and Thalia Spanish Theatre are about to receive plenty of city funds–following the 2015 budget that was passed by the city council late last month.
Windmuller Park is going to receive a $500,000 upgrade that will cover the cost of constructing a new skateboard area,…
July 9, By Christian Murray
A Thai restaurant is scheduled to open at 45-04 Queens Blvd in the same location where Nodus operated.
The restaurant, to be called Blu Orchid, will be opening next month, according to the owner.…
July 8, By Christian Murray
A long-serving Sunnyside eatery has gone out of business.
New Post Coffee Shop, which has been located on the corner of 40th Street and Queens Blvd for more than 50 years, closed yesterday. Several workers were outside the store carting away food items and pots &…
July 7, Staff Report
It’s a cut above a 99 cent store.
Five Below, a retail store that targets the teen and pre-teen market, opened late last month at 34-41 48th Street. It takes over the space that was previously occupied by Closeout Paradise.…