Oct. 13, by Nathaly Pesantez
A group of dogs rescued from the Korean dog meat trade will be up for adoption in an event on Saturday at Sunnyside’s Wespaw Pets.
The event will take place from 12:00 p.m to 5:00 p.m.…
Oct. 13, by Nathaly Pesantez
Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer is calling on the Department of Transportation to install a traffic light at a Sunnyside intersection that residents say is hazardous.
Van Bramer made the announcement at a press conference yesterday right at the intersection of 42nd Street and 47th Ave,…
Oct. 13, by Nathaly Pesantez
The All Saints’ Church Pumpkin Festival is returning for its 30th year on Saturday, Oct. 14.
The event, held on the stretch of 46th Street between Queens Boulevard and 43rd Avenue, will feature vendors,…
Oct. 11, by Nathaly Pesantez
Bablu Sharif, the Sunnyside man whose two teenage daughters begged President Trump to stop his deportation yesterday, was deported today.
Sharif, a Bangladeshi immigrant who lived in the United States since 1992 and worked as an Uber driver,…
Oct. 10, by Nathaly Pesantez
A Woodside man was arrested and charged with raping a 17-year-old female in an alleyway on Saturday, according to an NYPD spokesperson.
Berten Garcia, 28, allegedly grabbed the 17-year-old victim from behind and covered her mouth while telling her that he had a knife at around 7:15 a.m.…
October 10, By Tara Law
Two teenage girls from Sunnyside begged President Trump to stop their father’s deportation at a press conference in Jackson Heights this morning.
The girls, Simran Sharif, 18, and Samiha Sharif, 14, are high school students who are American citizens,…
October 9, Staff Report
Hundreds of participants are set to take part in the third annual Sunnyside Post Mile on Saturday, October 14.
The event is for both runners and walkers, and starts at 10:00 am, with an opening ceremony kicking off at 9:30 am.…
October 9, By Tara Law
Two Woodside men were charged last week after police uncovered their ATM skimming scheme and found them in possession of hundreds of forged credit cards, skimming devices and nearly $20,000 in cash, according to the Queens District Attorney’s office.…
October 9, Staff Report
Crossfit isn’t just for adults anymore.
This month Crossfit Sunnyside at 47-01 Barnett Ave began offering children’s fitness classes dubbed “Crossfit Kids” designed for kids ages 5 to 12.
“Our CrossFit Kids program focuses on developing overall athleticism and proper movement mechanics disguised as fun and games,” said the gym’s founder Michael Seewald.…
October 6, By Christian Murray
The Department of Homeless Services has been housing homeless families at the City View Inn in Long Island City since late July, residents learned at a community meeting last night.
The revelation was made during a heated Community Board 2 meeting on Oct.…