“I am excited to help announce this crucial federal money for the QueensWay project, which I advocated for in helping to pass the Inflation Reduction Act,” said Congresswoman Meng. “QueensWay will provide more needed greenspace in our borough and ensure many benefits to the public including upgraded infrastructure, additional transportation options, and connecting neighborhoods. In communities like Queens, greenspace is... READ MORE >
PUBLIC HEALTH AGENDA ENACTED: New York City Mayor Eric Adams celebrated Intro. 93-A becoming local law, codifying New York City’s ambitious health agenda – “HealthyNYC” – that seeks to extend the average life expectancy of New Yorkers to record lengths. Unveiled last fall, HealthyNYC sets ambitious targets to address the greatest drivers of premature death, including chronic and diet-related diseases,... READ MORE >
Don’t forget to bring the Tupperware! Queens Economic Development Corporation and Queens Tourism Council have just announced that Queens Taste 2024 is set to be held at the New York Hall of Science in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Tuesday, May 21, from 6 pm to 9 pm. In other words, get ready for everything from crunchy to creamy, delectable... READ MORE >
With just one month remaining until the tax filing deadline, Urban Upbound, in collaboration with elected officials and community leaders, is urging New Yorkers to take advantage of free tax preparation services to ensure compliance and maximize their refunds. Tax season can be a stressful time for many families, particularly those facing financial hardships. Urban Upbound, as a part of... READ MORE >
On Wednesday afternoon, March 13, hundreds of business and community leaders from throughout Queens gathered at Antun’s in Queens Village as the Queens Chamber of Commerce honored Jack Schlossberg and Mary Murphy at its annual St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon. “Queens’ Irish roots are strong and deep, going back hundreds of years. Every year, the Chamber looks forward to honoring the... READ MORE >
On Monday March 18, the Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens (VBGCQ) announced a merger in which the Queens Council on the Arts (QCA) will become part of the Variety family. The Queens Council on the Arts has been a beacon for the arts here in the borough of Queens providing services to the community since 1966. This new... READ MORE >
Two-hundred and three years ago, on March 25, 1821, the Greeks declared their independence from the Ottoman Empire which had occupied Greece for nearly 400 years. We want to congratulate the country of Greece, as well as all her citizens and everyone of Greek heritage on the monumental achievement of independence from an oppressive foreign power. As Americans we feel... READ MORE >
The Laundromat To The Editor: One day when my usual choice for a laundromat was not a reasonable option, I wandered into a very small one that I had passed many times. Not expecting more than a place to wash and dry clothes, I was surprised to find so much more. It was as though I walked into another world... READ MORE >
Queens Night Market, the iconic New York City destination, announced the official launch of its ninth season with several updates and improvements. The Queens Night Market will return to the New York Hall of Science in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on Friday, April 13, and run through October 26 (with a break for the US Open). The event is selling... READ MORE >
The Fathers Club with laminated and actual copies of the Western Queens Gazette in which they have been featured. On March 5th in the cafeteria at Holy Cross High School, the Fathers Club held its pre-Spring meeting to discuss upcoming events. Paul Halvatzis, whose daughter is a senior at Holy Cross, presented laminated copies of the Western Queens Gazette to... READ MORE >
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