Ave Coffee, Which Closed In December, To Reopen Under New Name

Feb. 15, 2019 By Nathaly Pesantez

Zen Yai, the Vietnamese noodle and coffee shop that was among several Queens Boulevard businesses destroyed in a fire late last year, will soon reemerge in Williamsburg, according to the owner, who said he remains committed to one day returning to Sunnyside.

Feb. 14, 2019 By Nathaly Pesantez

Amazon has pulled out of its plans to build a campus in Long Island City, the company said today in a bombshell announcement.

Feb. 13, 2019  By Nathaly Pesantez

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has released more details on major capital project works long slated for three 7 line stations in Woodside.

Feb. 12, 2019 By Nathaly Pesantez

A group of Queens politicians and community leaders renewed calls on Monday for a Long Island Rail Road station in Sunnyside, promised two decades ago as part of the massive East Side Access project, to come to fruition in light of the area’s significant growth and changes.

Feb. 11, 2019 By Nathaly Pesantez

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is working to remove some overhead tiles along parts of the 7 line viaduct after chunks of the decorative yellow and green strips dislodged and fell to the parking lot below—even piercing a car windshield—last month.

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Robert Swiderski, a Sunnyside real estate veteran who opened an office at 43-07 Greenpoint Ave. in 2017, has started to build an online following with his own vlog, which he has been regularly promoting on Facebook and YouTube since its launch.

Feb. 7, 2019 By Nathaly Pesantez

Sunnysiders are invited to gather under the iconic arch this weekend for a group photo showcasing the neighborhood’s “strength and unity” nearly two months after a massive fire ripped through and destroyed six businesses on Queens Boulevard.

Veer Mailbox, a mail services and shipping center that has been in Sunnyside for 14 years, has moved into a new storefront near the intersection of 44th Street and 48th Avenue.

The owner, Sunil Shah, was forced to move after his previous landlord at 47-01 Greenpoint Ave. informed him that he had to vacate the premises as the building was being sold.

Feb. 5, 2019 By Christian Murray

The NYPD has appointed a new commanding officer for the 108 Precinct, which covers Sunnyside, Woodside and Long Island City.

Feb. 4, 2019 By Nathaly Pesantez

Natural Tofu & Noodles, the Korean restaurant on Queens Boulevard, has permanently closed—about two months after a water main burst on site and while the owners face a wages lawsuit brought by a former employee.