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P.S. 19Q students in Corona blast off with Emily the Space Gal in record-breaking baking soda rocket launch
Oct. 11, 2024 By Ethan Marshall and Paul Frangipane
Students at at P.S. 19Q Marino Jeantet in Corona, under the leadership of Emily Calandrelli (AKA Emily the Space Gal), were among more than 250 schools across the United States to launch a baking soda bottle rocket on Thursday, Oct. 10, setting a record for most baking soda bottles launched in a single day.
New initiative unveils expanded resources and career programs for Queens artists
Oct. 11, 2024 By Athena Dawson
Queens artists now have access to a package of new resources as part of a multipronged initiative led by Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. and the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA).
Eastern Queens Greenway is one step closer to being ‘seamless’ with $11.9M infusion
Oct. 11, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan
City officials and transportation safety advocates gathered in Kissena Corridor Park in Fresh Meadows on Wednesday morning to celebrate newly secured capital funding to close a gap in the Eastern Queens Greenway.
A taste of Transylvania: Twister Cake Bakery serves up delicious Eastern European treats to Queens locals
Oct. 11, 2024 By Athena Dawson
A local mobile bakery is bringing a delectable taste of Transylvania to Queens residents.
First Diwali and Navaratri festival and parade held at Flushing Meadows in celebration of World’s Fair anniversary and cultural unity
Oct. 11, 2024 By Ethan Marshall
The Arts4All Foundation, local elected officials, local community organizations and community members gathered together at the Unisphere at Flushing Meadows Corona Park for the first-ever Diwali and Navaratri Festival and Parade on Saturday, Oct. 5.
City Parks Foundation holds second annual Senior Fitness Fair, featuring special guest Mr. Met
Oct. 10, 2024 By Ethan Marshall
The City Parks Foundation held its second annual Senior Fitness Fair, wherein free healthy activities were offered for people 60 years of age and older on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Beloved New York Mets mascot, Mr. Met, made a special appearance and joined the seniors in participating in the activities.
Sen. Mike Gianaris hosts DMV in Elmhurst to help residents secure REAL IDs ahead of 2025 deadline
Oct. 10, 2024 By sobrien
Oct. 10, 2024 By Shane O’Brien
Free yoga program for seniors launches this fall at Mitchell Linden library in Flushing
Oct. 10, 2024 By Athena Dawson
Seniors across the world’s borough are invited to get active at the Queens Public Library, Mitchell Linden branch.
Council Member Krishnan co-sponsors two bills aiming to address human trafficking and prostitution
Oct. 10, 2024 By sobrien
Oct. 10, 2024 By Shane O’Brien
City shutters Halloween haunted house ‘death trap’ in Hollis: FDNY
The FDNY and the city’s Department of Buildings (DOB) have shut down a Halloween haunted house in Hollis.
On Saturday, Oct. 5, they conducted a joint inspection at 211-17 Hollis Ave. and found unsafe conditions inside that posed a danger to the public, as well as first responders.
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