The Sunny Side Market on 43rd Ave. (btw, 42nd and 43rd St.) was shut down by a court order. The violation was for selling alcohol to minors. The fruits and vegetables were starting to rot.…
Tag: Sunnyside
Arrest for ‘Traffic Violation’
A man was arrested this morning on 43rd street between Queens Blvd. and 43rd Ave. next to a black limousine. The police’s explanation for the arrest: “It’s a traffic violation.” Was this theft? “No, who would want this piece of sh.t” Further will come after contact with police.…
Maragos in limelight as election nears
By Christian Murray, Sunnyside Post. Angelo Maragos, the 24-year-old Republican candidate who is vying for this neighborhood’s city council seat, may be young in age but he has a slew of mature ideas that he is eager to bring to the staid council.…
Stray Cats Come to Sunnyside
The SaveKitty Foundation, a New York-based cat rescue group, is showcasing some of its abandoned kittens today– outside Super Doggy Wonder Kitty on 43rd Street (by 43rd Ave). The group will be there all day Saturday and aims to place as many cats in homes as possible. …
We need ‘United 40s’ for Graffiti Removal
Sunnyside United Neighborhood Network does great work in ridding the neighborhood of graffiti. Hundreds will most likely turn out for this Saturday’s fall event, similar to other occasions. Unfortunately, resources are limited. Therefore SUNN’s members are only able to focus on cleaning areas on the northern side of Queens Blvd.…
Campaign Canine
This beats glossy campaign materials. “Vote Feerick” it reads.…
Sunnyside Film Festival to be Held Sept. 12
THE 3rd ANNUAL SUNNYSIDE SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL will be held on Saturday, SEPT 12th, 2009 beginning at 7:30 pm with music by Woodside’s own Kristen Cerelli. Films at 8 pm. Location (due to poor weather): Sunnyside Community Center, 43-31 39th St.
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NY Times Endorses Van Bramer, Opposes Queens Machine
District 26, Queens (Sunnyside, Woodside, Long Island City, Maspeth): Two candidates dominate the contest to fill the seat being vacated by Eric Gioia. Deirdre Feerick’s energetic community service is overshadowed by her excessive loyalty to the Queens Democratic machine. James Van Bramer has done good work for the borough’s enviable library system and has the independence and energy the Council needs.…
Bloomberg Opens Sunnyside Campaign Office
Mike Bloomberg has set up a campaign office on Greenpoint Ave. (btw 45th and 46th) in the heart of Sunnyside. Just two weeks ago, this site was a cheesy, clothing store, called “10 Express” (I think). Mike, obviously, was very quick to move in!!…
Mexican Store Opens on 44th Street
A small Mexican store opened up last month between Queens Blvd. and 43rd Ave. (44th Street). It’s not a restaurant. Instead it sells Mexican food, from drinks to chips. Its worth taking a look at.…