Despite the single-digit temperatures Monday night, eight of the 10 winners of the Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce’s inaugural photography contest were on hand to receive their award. The 10 winning photographers, who were among the nearly 100 contestants that submitted photographs,…
Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer switched on the Skillman Ave. holiday lights on Wednesday night, which were erected for the first time between 45th and 51st Streets. A group of about 80 people gathered across the street from Aubergine Café on 50th Street and Skillman Ave.…
The graffiti that is scrawled high up on top of Sunnyside’s buildings– visible to all subway commuters– is about to be scrubbed clean. The cleanup is the result of a series of “vision” meetings led by Community Board 2 Chairman Joe Conley and local businessman Ciaran Staunton–with members of the Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce and Sunnyside Shines.…
Local residents and New Yorkers from afar turned out en mass to participate in the inaugural Taste of Sunnyside at Master Billiards & Cafe on Tuesday night. The attendees were there to sample the cuisine provided by 18 local restaurants. Throughout the evening a continuous wave of nearly 600 people kept coming through the doors as the night rolled on.…