Bring on the games
We already knew that hosting the 2012 Olympics would be good for western Queens, where the Olympic Village would be built, and Flushing Meadows, where two lakes would be combined to host to rowing events. Now we learn from Deputy Mayor Dan Doctoroff that
Bucking the BID
Flushing businessman Jay Liu has begun circulating a petition that would delay and possibly block the creation of a Business Improvement District in downtown Flushing. The opposition claims the BID proposed by Councilman John Liu (D-Flushing) is too expen
Business Calendar
July 8- American Business Associates, Queens Council Business to Business Networking, 8 – 10 a.m. Holliswood Hospital, 87-37 Palermo St., Holliswood. Reservations are required. 866-223-0302.
Things to do in Queens
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Latest News
- Queens and Brooklyn beaches closed this weekend to swimmers thanks to Hurricane Ernesto
- CDC and WHO issue new warnings on Mpox and Parvovirus: Queens residents advised to stay vigilant
- Open auditions for Queens College Choral Society kick off next week
- Homeless man indicted for stabbing spree in Ozone Park that left two men injured: DA
- Reps. Meng and AOC secure $190 million to address destructive flooding in Queens
Entertainment
- Open auditions for Queens College Choral Society kick off next week
- Queens College introduces artists-in-residence program, advancing Asian contemporary art
- Ridgewood Off-Kilter Film Festival returns for a second year this September
- Judge dismisses lawsuit that sought to end concerts at Forest Hills Stadium
- Celebrate Queens’ rich jazz history with the final days of the Queens Jazz Trail Concert Series