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NYPD: Man Robs Dunkin’ Donuts on Woodside Avenue

September 24, By Christian Murray

The police are looking for a man who allegedly robbed a Dunkin’ Donuts in Woodside earlier this month.

The suspect entered the 58-01 Woodside Ave. store around 6:00 am Saturday, September 16, ordered a coffee and when he went to pay for it he reached over and tried to remove cash from the register,…

Vintage, locally sourced pop-up opening in Sunnyside

September 19, by Nathaly Pesantez

A vintage clothing pop-up shop with a focus on sustainability and locally sourced products has made its way to Sunnyside, a neighborhood that it hopes to call home permanently.

Violet’s Volition and Bliss, the name of the boutique on 45-06 46th St.,…

Japanese grocery store to open in Woodside

September 19, by Nathaly Pesantez

A new Japanese grocery store is coming to Woodside and is expected to open its doors on Saturday.

Taiyo Marketplace, located at 51-27 43rd Ave, will offer over 2,000 Japanese items including snacks, frozen foods,…

Local Synagogue Upgraded, Aims to Draw New Members Over High Holidays

September 17, Staff Report

The leaders of a Sunnyside synagogue are looking to bring new members into the fold.

Young Israel of Sunnyside, an orthodox synagogue located at 43-01A 46th Street (separate entrance on 43rd Ave), aims to boost its membership at a time when the synagogue is being upgraded and the Jewish high holidays are approaching.…

Sunnyside Shorts Film Festival returns to the neighborhood next week

September 14, by Nathaly Pesantez

The Sunnyside Shorts Film Festival has returned and its organizers will be screening films for all ages in an event next week.

The one-day festival will feature 11 films for adults and nine films for children on Sept.…

Crime continues to fall in the 108 Precinct

September 13, By Christian Murray

Crime has plummeted in the 108 Police Precinct this year, even more so than the significant decline citywide.

There were no murders within the confines of the 108 Precinct–which covers Sunnyside, Woodside and Long Island City–for the year through September 3,…