Oct. 26, by Nathaly Pesantez
An Army veteran and former Community Board 2 member is running on the Republican and Conservative tickets to represent Council District 26, taking on incumbent council member Jimmy Van Bramer who has been in office since 2010.…
Oct. 26, by Nathaly Pesantez
New infographics from the city’s Independent Budget Office detailing how much time subway commuters lost to delays from 2012 to 2017 per line reveal that 7 train riders lost a combined total of over 1,100 hours this year.…
Oct. 24, by Nathaly Pesantez
The Globe Tavern, located at 49-10 Skillman Avenue, will be hosting a Tom Petty Tribute night and fundraiser Thursday night, with the proceeds going toward training seeing-eye dogs that are used by the blind and visually impaired.…
October 23, By Christian Murray
About 150 people turned out Saturday for the co-naming of 40th Street/Queens Blvd to Lillian ‘Lily’ Gavin Place, in honor of the late owner of Dazies and long-time Sunnyside community leader.
Gavin, who passed away in July 2016 at the age of 85,…
October 23, By Christian Murray
A well-known Thai restaurant on Queens Boulevard has closed.
Dee Thai, which has been located at 46-17 Queens Boulevard since 2008, shut down recently and there is now a giant ‘for rent’ sign in the store window.…
Oct. 20, by Nathaly Pesantez
A street art group show is heading to Woodside this weekend in an event that will feature works from 50 names in the street art world.
InsideOut, the name of the event presented by Project for Living Artists,…
October 20, By Christian Murray
Women continue to get sexually harassed on the 7 train, with police looking for two men who grabbed their victims’ butts in two separate incidents.
The first incident took place at the 103 Street and Roosevelt Avenue station when a man grabbed the buttocks of a 45-year woman exiting the Flushing bound “7” train on Saturday,…
October 19, Staff Report
A Halloween costume contest for dogs is taking place in Sunnyside this Saturday as part of a full day of activities organized by the canine organizations Korean K9 Rescue and Sunnyside United Dog Society (SUDS).…
Oct. 17, by Nathaly Pesantez
A bar with a focus on craft beer and pinball has opened on Roosevelt Avenue on the same block as the 52nd Street station.
Solid State, the name of the locale, opened on Oct.…
October 16, By Christian Murray
A homeless man was sentenced to 1 ½ to 4 ½ years in prison Friday for burglarizing four Queens houses of worship as a hate crime, according to the Queens District Attorney’s office.
Joseph Woznik,…