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NYPD: Woman, 23, attacked and robbed on Woodside street

October 5, Staff Report

Police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked and robbed a woman on a Woodside street last week.

The victim, 23, was walked near Woodside Avenue and Roosevelt Avenue at approximately 11:30 pm Saturday,…

Soccer great to come to Bar 43 Friday for a Meet & Greet

October 5, By Hannah Wulkan

Whether referred to as soccer or football, local residents will have the chance to meet one of the most legendary players of the game on Friday.

Frank Lampard, a famous English soccer player who now plays in the MLS for the New York City FC,…

Annual Oktoberfest at Sunnyside Gardens Park has been canceled

September 29, Staff Report

The annual Oktoberfest event that was scheduled to be held at Sunnyside Gardens Park on Saturday has been canceled in anticipation of bad weather.

A rain date had been set for Sunday but the organizers elected to scrap the event in anticipation of poor weather all weekend.…

Woodside residents critical of proposed Mega-Church on Roosevelt Avenue

September 29, By Hannah Wulkan

Community members and church leaders clashed at a Community Board 2 public hearing Tuesday about altering zoning regulations to make way for a mega church in Woodside.

The Universal Church, located at 68-03 Roosevelt Avenue,…

Salt & Fat to close for good October 2

September 28, By Christian Murray

Salt & Fat, an award winning Sunnyside restaurant, will be closing October 2.

Raphael Ilagani, the head chef, said that Daniel Yi has elected to sell the business and the venue will be reopening in a number of weeks with a different name and offering a different type of cuisine.…

Spider-Man shoots several scenes in Sunnyside Tuesday

September 28, By Hannah Wulkan

A fireball explosion is set to go off today on 37th Avenue as part of a film production, according to an alert the city sent out to residents in the area yesterday.

The alert read,…

Filming for Spider-Man to take place in Sunnyside Tuesday

September 26, Staff Report

Spider-Man:Homecoming
will be filming in Sunnyside Tuesday and many residents throughout the neighborhood will have to move their vehicles.

The filming will primarily take place on 43rd Street (between Queens Blvd and 43rd Avenue) and a production crew has been working on the creation of an exterior set at the corner of Queens Blvd/43rd Street for the past week.…