We New Yorkers are a hardy bunch and are quite used to the vagaries of our weather conditions. We stay on our toes, adapting to the daily changes, and layer, layer, layer! This allows us to be at home anywhere, whether we are hiking around outdoors or going out to dinner, taking in a movie, play or meeting friends for […]
Letters to the Editor
Support American Legion To The Editor: I’m a member of the American Legion and I believe it’s a good organization to join or support the many good things the American Legion does to help our veterans. Let me explain about the American Legion. The Queens County Committee is as old as the American Legion. They were founded in 1919 and […]
Election Reform Takes Center Stage At Start Of 2019 Legislative Session
Voting gives New Yorkers a chance to help determine the direction of their communities, our state, and our nation, and the process should be as convenient and accessible as possible. Yet, for many New Yorkers, voting is difficult, exasperating and for some it’s actually impossible because of health issues or job, family or school obligations. I can’t think of a […]
Katz To Deliver State Of Boro; Names Census Committee Members
Borough President Melinda Katz will deliver her 2019 State of the Borough address at LaGuardia Community College on January 25 at 10:30 am in the Mainstage Theater in Long Island City. On January 18, Katz named the first 70 appointees, including Antonio Meloni and Nancy Konipol of Community Board 1, to the Queens Complete Count Committee (QCCC). QCCC is comprised […]
Queens’ First 4DX Theater Coming To Flushing
Leading real estate development companies F&T Group and SCG America have formally announced that American cinematic powerhouse Regal – operator of the second-largest theater circuit in the United States – has signed a lease to locate its 34,000-square-foot multiplex within Tangram, the new 1.2 million-square-foot, mixed-use development in Flushing. Regal will be the first theater to open in Downtown Flushing […]
Asere Of Havana Cuba All Stars Show Perform At Lexington Center
The Queensborough Performing Arts Center (QPAC) at Queensborough Community College will bring the music of Cuba to East Elmhurst for a special engagement. Cuban music group Asere will showcase a wide variety of authentic Cuban beats in a special event at The Ralph & Ricky Lauren Theater at the Lexington Center, in East Elmhurst, New York, on Sunday, January 27 […]
Local-Express
Maria BiondiAs a registered dietitian and NYPBeHealthy well-being coach at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, Maria Biondi believes in meeting people where they are and helping them slightly adjust their sails to find their true potential. In this role, Biondi provides confidential, personalized coaching for all NYP employees. Coaching topics include healthy eating, exercise, managing stress, healthy sleep habits, time management, smoking […]
DenDekker Pays Woodside Elementary School A Visit
Recently, Assembly Member Michael DenDekker (D-Jackson Heights) visited students, teachers, and parents at Academy of the City Charter School in Woodside. DenDekker was invited to join students at their morning assembly, where he discussed public service and leadership. As part of the assembly, fourth grade students gave a presentation honoring leaders such as Susan B. Anthony, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther […]
SAC’S PLACE of Jackson Heights
“Sac’s place is the essence of what makes New York’s pizza great.” This quote by brothers Anthony and Domenico Sacramone rings true. Sac’s Place of Jackson Heights opened two years ago after 30 years of success at their original Astoria location. The family recipes, bestowed by mama Magdalena, served with pride, ensure a great meal. The secret is in the […]
The Pulpit
Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. To list your event, send info to qgazette@aol.com, or 42- 16 34th Ave, Astoria 11101, TWO weeks prior to the event for proper coverage. ASTORIA ADVENTIST CHURCH: Fridays, 7 pm: Small group video seminar, More About Jesus, with Christianwriters and speakers Maurice Venden andLee Venden. Saturdays, 11 […]