Allyons’s Beauty & Nail Salon, located at 42-20 Greenpoint Ave in Sunnyside, opened last week. This was the former location of Sugar & Joe, the cafe/bakery that went out of business. …
Beauty Salon Opens on Greenpoint Avenue
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Sea Kiss Boutique is Shuttered
The owner of Sea Kiss Boutique, located at 48-13 Skillman Ave., was evicted yesterday. A New York City marshal repossessed the property on behalf of the landlord.
Sea Kiss sold an array of items from custom jewelry to designer handbags.…
Spider-Man in Woodside Tonight
Filming of The Amazing Spider-Man is taking place around 62nd Street and Roosevelt Ave. in Woodside tonight.…
Two Lebanese Stores to Open Following El Shater Closure
The April closing of El Shater, the Lebanese store that was located at the corner of 43rd Ave. and 43rd Street, has proved to be a real boon for Sunnyside residents who love Middle Eastern food. Two Lebanese stores/restaurants have emerged in Sunnyside following the closing of the family-run business.…
A Business Improvement District in the Works for Woodside
Woodside’s commercial district might be in for a makeover. Plans are in the works to create a business improvement district (BID) around the Roosevelt Ave / 61 Street corridor, Joe Conley, chairman of community board 2, said. A BID typically helps upgrade a commercial strip by adding services–from sanitation,…
Ottomanelli & Sons to Open Burger Joint in Woodside
Ottomanelli & Sons, legendary New York and Woodside butchers, will be opening a neighborhood burger joint across the street from its current location. The prime meat store, which has been located at 61-05 Woodside Ave. for 50 years, is expected to open its burger and belgian fries restaurant in late June.…
Flames Erupt at Met Food
A small fire broke out at 8:00pm Friday night at Met Food in Sunnyside. Local residents called 911 when they saw smoke and flames coming from the 44-07 43rdAve. store. The flames occurred inside the former location of Ceci Beauty Club,…
Historic Signs Going Up, Celebration Planned for May 14
Brown street signs started going up in Sunnyside Gardens on Saturday, April 30, that mark the district’s landmark status. For now, the signs adorn only 39th Avenue, but after tomorrow (weather permitting), they will mark the whole district, which includes the Phipps apartment buildings,…
Small Food Market Replaces Old One
Skillman Mini Market, located on the south side of Skillman Ave. between 48th and 49th streets, opened its doors for the first time today. The store offers beer, fruit, beverages and groceries. The store’s hours are between 7am and 9:30pm. The mini market replaces Skillman Grocery &…
Cafe/Bakery for Sale on Queens Blvd.
Trigo y Cafe Bakery, located at 40-12 Queens Blvd., is for sale. The asking price is $120,000…