Dance companies join for Leap Festival at QTIP
On Leap Day, Feb. 29, which only comes every four years, Queens Council on the Arts will present a special Leap Year performance of works by exceptional emerging and established, community-based choreographers at Queens Theatre in the Park.
A Storefront View: Northwestern nabe has something for everyone
Founded by Steven Halsey in 1839 and named for John Jacob Astor, Astoria is a diverse, multiethnic neighborhood in northwestern Queens. The area is primarily residential, interspersed with various commercial businesses, restaurants and neighborhood stores
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