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Families enjoy a puppet show from Wonderspark Puppets at last year's Summer Kids. Photo courtesy of HPPC.

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Hunters Point Parks offer free summer programming for children under 10

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Find your glow: Water Lantern Festival returns to Queens July 12

By Jessica Militello

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Fight night in Queens: Best bars to catch Taylor vs. Serrano’s epic trilogy fight

By Jessica Militello

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Sip, purr, repeat: Celebrate National Kitten Day at these Queens cat cafés

By Jessica Militello

world kebab day

World Kebab Day is Friday — and this Queens eatery has the deal to celebrate

By Jessica Militello

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Take flight: iFLY Indoor Skydiving officially opens in Long Island City July 19

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Family-friendly fun blooms at Queens Botanical Garden this month

By Jessica Militello

2025 Guide to NYC Neighborhoods: Queens

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2025 Guide to NYC Neighborhoods: Queens

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Race through summer: Here are July’s top runs in Queens

By Paulina Albarracin

Queensboro Dance Festival

Queensboro Dance Festival continues summer tour with lineup of July performances

By Jessica Militello

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CUNY dancers bring African diasporic traditions to Queensboro Dance Festival

By Athena Dawson

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Flushing

Flushing Town Hall’s summer lineup brings jazz to parks and play to the stage

By Jessica Militello

Astoria Post

Astoria Cook Club brings neighbors together through monthly potluck meetups

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Bayside

Summer events return to Crocheron Park in Bayside

By Jessica Militello

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Free summer concert series returns to Francis Lewis Park in Whitestone

By Jessica Militello

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Fireworks, food and fun: What to do in Queens this July 4

By Jessica Militello

Astoria Post

Q.E.D. Astoria to host Pride comedy fundraiser Sunday for The Trevor Project

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Queens public pools reopen Friday as city dives into summer season

By QNS News Team

queens day

BP Richards brings back ‘Queens Day’ in July with free concert headlined by The Roots

By Shane O’Brien

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Laurelton

Laurelton Playground reopens after five-year, $4.1 million renovation, just in time for summer

By Athena Dawson

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Cool spots to stay productive: Remote work-friendly spaces in Queens

By Jessica Militello

Tootles & French decked out for Pride Month. Photo: Chad Goldsmith.

Astoria Post

Tootles & French brings Pride to Ditmars with drag brunches, open mics and happy hour

summer solstice

The best places to catch the summer solstice sunset in Queens

By Jessica Militello

women's night

Mets to celebrate Women’s Night at Citi Field with exclusive giveaway

By Jessica Militello

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Street vendors rally in Manhattan

Mayor vetoes City Council’s bill that would have decriminalized illegal street vending

Hal Weiner faces the. camera in a close-up shot.

Hal Weiner, ally who joined gay movement by defending Sylvia Rivera, dies at 90

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Paul S. Ryan, Executive Director of the New York City Campaign Finance Board Talks Transparency and Voting in NYC

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New York Family

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