By Alice Chambers on March 3, 2019
Multimedia, NY City Scene, Queens

Snow was piled on the ground and temperatures hovered below 40 degrees for the first Saint Patrick’s Day parade of the year out in Rockaway, Queens, yesterday. But the residents turned out strongly anyway. Crowds of bright green lined the parade route, an antidote to the chill weather. Saint Patrick’s Day is not until March […]
By Moira Lavelle on February 15, 2019
Food & Wine, NY City Scene, Queens

A Queens Bar Celebrated Valentine’s Day in a most unromantic fashion
By Lucas Manfield on February 13, 2019
Queens Quiet Skies
Politics & Policy, Queens

Bayside is quiet once again thanks in part to the work of Janet Mceneany and her air noise advocacy group, Queens Quiet Skies
By Jennifer Doherty on February 13, 2019
102nd Precinct
Cops & Courts, Gun Violence, News, Queens

Richmond Hill, a quiet neighborhood, is shaken by tragedy
By admin on February 13, 2019
102nd Precinct
Cops & Courts, Gun Violence, News, Queens

Richmond Hill, a quiet neighborhood, is shaken by tragedy
By Lucas Manfield on February 12, 2019
Neighborhoods, News, Queens

Residents have mixed feelings about Amazon’s impending arrival: some hate the plan, others welcome it.
By Monique LeBrun on February 5, 2019
Cops & Courts, Gun Violence, News, Queens

The victim is from another gang. A second suspect is being sought
By Wufei Yu on February 5, 2019
Food & Wine, Immigration, Multimedia, Photo, Queens, The Global City

A monthly pop-up food bazaar in Elmhurst was dedicated to helping those who lost homes in last year’s natural catastrophe
By Francesca Regalado on January 30, 2019
Queens

Any hope of a warm welcome for Amazon’s planned second headquarters in New York dissipated on Wednesday during a City Council committee hearing as the company’s representatives were buffeted by questions from council members on one side and jeering union members and activists on the other. As the city prepared for a deep freeze, the […]
By admin on January 30, 2019
Queens

Any hope of a warm welcome for Amazon’s planned second headquarters in New York dissipated on Wednesday during a City Council committee hearing as the company’s representatives were buffeted by questions from council members on one side and jeering union members and activists on the other. As the city prepared for a deep freeze, the […]
By Jennifer Kang on April 8, 2018
NY City Scene, Queens, The Global City

New York City celebrated Easter last Sunday – but for Orthodox Christians, the festivity isn’t over just yet.
By Yenniffer Martinez on March 22, 2018
Public Health, Queens, Video
By Taylor Romine on February 16, 2018
Astoria, Queens
Lens on New Yorkers, Queens

This Astoria-based artist is giving a new meaning to metamorphosis in the modern age.
By Taylor Romine on February 14, 2018
Astoria, Valentine's Day
Business, News, Queens

Alex Avdoulos’s hand quickly flicks leaves off of a stem of a flower. Within ten seconds she finishes a 12-inch stem as if it were nothing. Her cat, Lucy, purrs around her feet before hopping onto the front desk to greet customers. The front of the store is slowly filling with colorful bouquets of roses […]
By Rahim Chagani on October 6, 2017
New York City Parks Department
Environment, Neighborhoods, News, Queens

The upgrade will feature new equipment, bathrooms, benches and greenery.