Celebrate fall with delicious food at the 2025 Taste of Sunnyside – QNS
With the onset of fall, attention in Sunnyside turns to the annual Taste of Sunnyside restaurant and bar crawl, which returns in October.| QNS
Sep. 5, 2025 By Shane O’Brien State Sen. Mike Gianaris presented Queens Public Library (QPL) with a $100,000 in state funding last week to help support programming and resources at four branches across the borough. Gianaris made the presentation at QPL's annual back-to-school event at its Elmhurst branch on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The funding… The post Gianaris provides $100k in funding for QPL split across four library branches appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Sep. 5, 2025 By Jessica Militello Get ready for a week of delicious deals with New York City’s inaugural Curbside Dining Restaurant Week, featuring an array of participating Western Queens eateries. Open Plans NYC organized the week-long special, which runs Sept. 5 through Sept. 12. The promotion includes discounts and exclusive deals for customers… The post NYC’s inaugural Curbside Dining Restaurant Week featuring Queens eateries is here appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Sep. 3, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Elected officials and school administrators held a ceremonial ribbon-cutting Wednesday morning to officially open Queens Innovation Center, a massive 3,066-seat high school in Woodside that strives to provide a "transformative educational environment" for generations to come. The six-story facility, located at 53-16 Northern Blvd., will begin welcoming students… The post School Construction Authority cuts ribbon at massive 3,066-seat Queens Innovation Center ...| Sunnyside Post
Sep. 2, 2025 By Ethan Marshall The average cost of homes for one to three families reached $1,013,558 in the second quarter of 2025, marking the first time that price has reached $1 million dating back to the second quarter of 2024, according to a report by the real estate firm Brown Harris Stevens.… The post Average price of Queens homes for up to three families eclipses $1 million: report appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Aug. 29, 2025 By Jessica Militello With beach days and summer BBQs behind us, the start of September rings in the start of magnificent Fall foliage, Halloween and more fun activities that come with the start of Autumn, including a list of Fall events in the area. From apple picking to seasonal ciders and… The post Fall fun in western Queens: Your guide to the best seasonal events appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
With the onset of fall, attention in Sunnyside turns to the annual Taste of Sunnyside restaurant and bar crawl, which returns in October.| QNS
Aug. 21, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Community organizations and Queens homeowners gathered at Diversity Plaza in Jackson Heights Wednesday morning to rally in support of City Council legislation aiming to expand flexibility for short-term rentals, such as Airbnb, in New York City. Intro 1107, introduced by Brooklyn Council Member Farah Louis, proposes amendments to… The post Community groups host Jackson Heights rally in support of Airbnb bill that would expand city’s short-term rentals appe...| Jackson Heights Post
Aug. 20, 2025 By Paulina Albarracin Because Martha’s Vineyard is associated with wealthy vacation destinations, the island’s coastline charm often conceals its Indigenous origins. In his debut book “Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity,” Joseph Lee, an award-winning journalist and member of the Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe, reflects… The post Author Joseph Lee examines Indigenous history and identity at Martha’s Vineyard during Jackson He...| Jackson Heights Post
A Corona man was charged with patronizing a person for prostitution, criminal solicitation, and child endangerment for allegedly asking a 14-year-old girl to perform a sex act in exchange for money.| QNS
Aug. 19, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Elected officials in western Queens have outlined their support for the Department of Transportation's planned protected bike lanes underneath the elevated subway tracks on 31st Street after the New York State Supreme Court issued a temporary injunction preventing the plan from going forward. Council Member Tiffany Cabán, Assembly… The post Elected officials outline continued support for 31st Street protected bike lanes in Astoria appeared first on Astoria ...| Astoria Post
Aug. 20, 2025 By Shane O’Brien The US Open returns to Flushing Meadows Corona Park this Sunday, with more than 1 million attendees anticipated to take mass transit to the iconic annual tennis event. With hundreds of thousands of fans set to take the 7 out to the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center,… The post Queens Together launches ‘Unofficial US Open Dining Guide’ encouraging fans to sample restaurants along the 7 line appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Aug. 19, 2025 By Jessica Militello In Jackson Heights at 4 p.m. on a Thursday afternoon, Roosevelt Avenue is buzzing with energy as commuters file in and out of subway cars and onto the street and cars and trucks grapple to get down the busy road. The street is filled with rows of shops… The post Can Queens’ food scene thrive with both trucks and restaurants? appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Aug. 18, 2025 By Bill Parry A Woodhaven man and a Queens Village resident were among four people arrested during a sweeping enforcement action against six illegal cannabis storefronts across the borough, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Monday. Dubbed "Operation Weed Whacker," the months-long investigation included undercover buys and resulted in the padlocking… The post Six illegal cannabis storefronts padlocked, hundreds of pounds of illicit marijuana products seized across...| Sunnyside Post
Aug. 18, 2025 By Ethan Marshall The United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced that the “Advantage Arena” immersive gaming lounge has returned for the 2025 US Open after debuting last year. Over 40 million gamers are expected to take part in the tennis-themed games offered on-site and online throughout the three weeks of the US… The post Immersive ‘Advantage Arena’ gaming lounge returns for 2025 US Open appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Aug. 18, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Community Education Council 30 (CEC 30) has called on the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) to reinstate Ashley Rzonca after the union representative for Community School District 30 was dismissed from her position earlier in the year for what the CEC describes as "political" reasons. CEC 30, which… The post Queens’ CEC 30 calls for dismissed union rep to be reinstated, accuses UFT of ‘political retaliation’ appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Aug. 15, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Council Member Julie Won has accused housing developer Phipps of failing to control a rodent infestation at an ongoing development on Sunnyside's Barnett Avenue, allegations that Phipps strongly denies. Won stated that she conducted a neighborhood walkthrough with representatives from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and… The post Developer refutes claims of rat infestation at Phipps development in Sunnyside appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Aug. 13, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Assembly Member Steven Raga has announced that the Q32 bus stop at the intersection of Woodside's 58th Street and Roosevelt Avenue will no longer be removed as part of the planned Queens Bus Network Redesign following widespread community opposition to the planned removal. The Queens Bus Network Redesign,… The post Raga announces Q32 bus stop on Roosevelt Avenue will no longer be removed following community pushback appeared first on Sunnyside Post.| Sunnyside Post
Queens College has received a $1.1 million grant to support its first-generation student population.| QNS
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene announced it will be spraying pesticides in an effort to eliminate more mosquitoes and reduce the| QNS
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced that Monday, Aug. 18, will mark the start of the 2025 US Open Fan Week, featuring a lineup of| QNS
Mayor Eric Adams took the rare step of vetoing the recent City Council decision Wednesday to disapprove the gaming company Bally’s land use application for a| Bronx Times
An untethered pit bull allegedly injured several dogs in Astoria throughout 2025 by jumping a fence and attacking dogs out for a walk, according to multiple| QNS
Consul General of Israel in New York Ofir Akunis paid a special visit to Queens College in Flushing on Wednesday, July 16, where he discussed a variety of| QNS
Police are still searching for two moped-riding suspects behind a three-month-long chain-snatching spree including in Ridgewood| QNS
The long-anticipated redesign of the Queens bus network officially launched on Sunday, June 29,| QNS
After months of advocacy, immigrant advocates of the New York for All Act were left disheartened when the legislation failed to reach a vote| QNS
Queens voters selected nominees for three Civil Court judgeships in Tuesday’s Democratic primary election,| QNS
The family of Win Rozario, the teen who was fatally shot by police during a mental health crisis last year, filed a federal lawsuit against the city| QNS
The founder of the Queens Defenders and her husband were indicted for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from the non-profit organization.| QNS
Over 1,000 Queens residents marched through Forest Hills rejecting the idea of executive overreach and declaring that Trump “is no king.”| QNS
Northwest Queens experienced a massive surge in its listing inventory in May 2025, compared to the same month the previous year,| QNS
Historic pride will be on full display in Woodhaven this Saturday. WCHS will host the neighborhood’s 190th anniversary at Victory Field in Forest Park| QNS
BMX athlete Nigel Sylvester has joined the MTA’s campaign to combat the dangerous trend of subway surfing.| QNS
Queens is filled with beer gardens, rooftop lounges, and patio spots to make the most of the season.| QNS
Runners will descend on Flushing Meadows Corona Park for the 12th annual Citizens Queens 10K,| QNS
Assembly Member González-Rojas is condemning President Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles, calling him a “fascist”| QNS
Businesses from across Queens were honored during Schneps Media’s 13th annual FourLeaf Best of the Boro VIP Winners Celebration,| QNS
Queens voters will decide a mix of contested and uncontested Civil Court races, including three competitive Democratic primaries| QNS
Jessica Ramos made the shocking move on Friday of endorsing frontrunner Andrew Cuomo for Mayor| QNS
Dozens gathered on the steps of Queens Borough Hall for a flag-raising ceremony to mark the beginning of LGBTQ+ Pride Month.| QNS
American Airlines and CBP have officially introduced a new biometric screening system at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK),| QNS
The immigrant community showed up over a thousand strong during a May Day rally in Foley Square recently, hailing from large Hispanic neighborhoods in Queens| QNS
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has opened six new school buildings in Queens ahead of the 2024-25 school year as part of a city-wide initiative to provide| QNS
If you are looking at the calendar and starting to fret at the fact that summer’s starting to wind down, then now is the time to set up a fun day trip to| QNS
