34th Avenue Open Street Archives – QNS

Karen Taylor of Selfhelp speaks to Jackson Heights seniors after the organization conducted a walking audit of the 34th Avenue Open Street. Photo by Shane O'Brien.

Jackson Heights

Selfhelp releases audit of 34th Avenue Open Street calling for ‘simple and important’ changes

By Shane O’Brien

Council Member Shekar Krishnan and Jackson Heights resident celebrate the co-naming of 34th Avenue as Paseo Park. Photo by Gerardo Romo / NYC Council Media Unit.

Jackson Heights

Elected officials, community orgs gather for co-naming of Jackson Heights’ 34th Avenue as ‘Paseo Park’

By Shane O’Brien

A previous NYIC Key to the City event in Jackson Heights. Photo courtesy of NYIC.

Politics

New York Immigration Coalition to host Key to the City event in Jackson Heights

By Shane O’Brien

Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas poses with staff members and volunteers at the Corona backpack giveaway. Photo courtesy of Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas.

News

González-Rojas announces distribution of more than 2,500 free backpacks in western Queens

By Shane O’Brien

Elected officials and advocates celebrate the new ADA-compliant ramp at the Jackson Heights Post Office. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Politics

Elected officials, advocates celebrate completion of long-awaited ADA-compliant ramp at Jackson Heights Post Office

By Shane O’Brien

bike month

DOT Bike Month kicks off with safety giveaways and events across Queens

By Czarinna Andres

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