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Preschool Opening on 44th Street, Affiliated with ‘Little Friends’

August 5, By Christian Murray

Little Friends, a preschool located on 47th Street, is opening an affiliate on 44th Street.

The new school—aptly called Sunnyside Friends—will open at 41-32 44th Street next month and will have room for two classrooms,…

Sunnyside Real Estate Prices Have Reached An All Time High, Experts Say

August 4, By Christian Murray

One bedroom coops are now fetching prices well over $300,000. One bedroom apartments are renting for as high as $2,100. And Sunnyside Gardens houses are often selling above the $1 million mark.

Sunnyside real estate prices have reached an all time high– with houses,…

Soccer Players at Lou Lodati Park are Warned: Get a Permit, Or Face Summons

August 1, By Christian Murray

A number of Park Enforcement Patrol officers turned up at Lou Lodati Park Saturday and told a number of soccer players that they shouldn’t be playing in the popular Sunnyside park.

The officers said that the soccer players did not have a permit and were therefore not allowed to play an organized game there.…

Children’s Fair and Jazz Concert to Take Place under the Sunnyside Arch

July 31, By Christian Murray

There will be plenty of arts, crafts and music on display under the Sunnyside Arch this Saturday and the next.

Sunnyside Shines, which oversees the Business Improvement District, will be hosting two events– a children’s fair on Saturday,…

Free Shakespeare Comes To Sunnyside Gardens Park

July 30, By Jackie Strawbridge

Shakespeare will travel across Western Queens for the next two weeks, courtesy of the Borough-based Hip to Hip Theatre Company.

Starting Friday evening, productions of “The Merchant of Venice” and “The Merry Wives of Windsor” will make stops in Sunnyside,…

Skillman Avenue Medical Office Closes

July 29, By Christian Murray

A Skillman Avenue medical office that focused on selling nutritional supplements closed last week.

The Sunnyside Nutritional Center, located at 45-10 Skillman Ave., opened in August 2013 offering Swedish, deep tissue and Shiatsus therapeutic massages.…

Bill Would Fine Small Business Owners Who Keep Doors Open While Air Conditioning is On

July 29, By Jackie Strawbridge

The City’s smallest stores would be required to keep their doors shut while running an air conditioner if a local Councilman’s bill becomes law.

Costa Constantinides (D-Astoria) introduced a bill last week that would prohibit stores smaller than 4,000 square feet from keeping their doors open while air conditioning is running.…

Nine Story Development Nears Completion, Rents Start at $1,935

July 27, By Christian Murray

The largest residential development to come to Sunnyside in recent years is expected to be completed by the end of August and the 38 rent units contained within it will soon be hitting the market.…