A man was arrested Friday night after a fight broke out at Center Cinemas. Miguel Melchor, 20, allegedly got involved in an altercation at the Queens Blvd theater and then went on to smash the glass in the entrance, police said.…
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High Literature Comes to Sunnyside
Local scribes are going to be reading their work at Café Marlene next Wednesday, when a Queens-based cultural group launches it “Commas & Coffee” program. The Q Note is sponsoring the program that will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 7 pm at Café Marlene (41-11 49thStreet) in Sunnyside.…
Woodside Man Who Killed Wife Gets 25 years
A Woodside man was sentenced to 25 years in prison today for fatally stabbing his wife in front of their 7-year-old daughter. Balbir Singh, 37, killed his wife, Kulwinder Kaur, after the two got involved in an argument in their 64th Street Woodside home on Sunday,…
Oasis Pizza & Gyro opens Tuesday
Most people thought it would never open. However, tomorrow, after the half-completed restaurant sat vacant for a year, Oasis Pizza and Gyro is opening. Peter Moundros, the owner of Oasis, said there were delays in putting in a new kitchen at the 40-02 Queens Blvd location.…
Big Night for Sunnyside-Woodside Boys & Girls Club
The Sunnyside-Woodside Boys and Girls club kicked off its first ever program Friday night, with more than 20 children turning out at St. Teresa’s gymnasium to participate. The event drew boys and girls between the ages of 11-14 throughout the neighborhood.…
Residents Say They are at Risk, As Fire Hydrant is Buried
Hopefully there won’t be a fire on the corner of 60th Street and 38th Ave. in Woodside. This picture of a buried fire hydrant was sent to the Sunnyside Post before the latest snow storm struck on Wednesday. Now, the situation is worse.…
Lady Liberty Reappears in Sunnyside
Every tax season, Lady Liberty comes to Sunnyside and rests next to the 46th Street subway station. She is dressed in her traditional long green robe, wears a bold crown and holds her head up high. However, there is something different about Sunnyside’s Lady Liberty.…
Sunnyside Shopper Wins TV
Jeannette Le Moing, a local resident for over twenty years, won a flat-screen TV last Friday after participating in a “shop-local” campaign sponsored by Sunnyside Shines. During the three weekends before Christmas, Sunnyside Shines handed out coupon books offering savings to as many as 44 local stores that included a contest to win a brand new 40″ television.…
Winning Photographers Turn Out for Sunnyside’s XbestpiX
Despite the single-digit temperatures Monday night, eight of the 10 winners of the Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural photography contest were on hand to receive their award. The 10 winning photographers, who were among the nearly 100 contestants that submitted photographs,…
Mugger Who Terrorized Sunnyside Women Nabbed
A 16-year old youth who allegedly mugged six Sunnyside women on the northern side of Queens Blvd in early January has been arrested, according to police. Damari Morris, from Brooklyn, allegedly followed the women to their apartment buildings from the 40thStreet subway station,…