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Luck of the Irish in western Queens: Where to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day

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Council Member Julie Won hosted a street co-naming ceremony honoring the New York Irish Center in Long Island City.
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New York Irish Center in Long Island City makes history with street co-naming near its Jackson Avenue home

By Bill Parry
Irish and Ghanian musicians perform as part of the Crossroad Concert series at the New York Irish Center's 2025 Queens Irish Heritage Festival. Photo by Shane O'Brien.
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New York Irish Center announces major ‘winter-spring’ highlights, including St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

By Shane O’Brien
Won distributes toys at an event at Ravenswood Houses on Friday. Photo courtesy of office of Council Member Julie Won.
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Won, community groups distribute more than 1,000 toys to D26 children, with 2 giveaways remaining

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NY Irish Center hosts fourth-annual Queens Irish Heritage Festival at Culture Lab

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Want to trace your Irish roots? Queens residents can enter to win a free DNA test

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St. Pat’s for All Parade in Queens takes on political significance amid Trump policies

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New York Irish Center to host ‘40 Shades of Green’ Celtic Cabaret on St. Patrick’s Day

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New York Irish Center launches ‘Crossroads Concerts’ series with fusion of Irish and Puerto Rican musical traditions

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New York Irish Center in LIC launches 20th Anniversary season this month

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Hundreds attend Queens Irish Heritage Festival on LIC waterfront

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Annual Queens Irish Heritage Festival to take place on Long Island City waterfront Saturday

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LGBT-friendly St. Pat’s For All parade will march down Sunnyside this Sunday

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  • Flushing resident Hao Tung Chen was arrested by federal agents at his 26th Avenue home on Jan. 29 and spent a month on Rikers Island until he was extradited to Oklahoma on Feb. 28. Flushing man accused of running criminal enterprise that flooded Oklahoma’s black market with $1.5 billion worth of medical marijuana
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  • Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar has received two major endorsements in her bid for re-election in AD38. Incumbent Rajkumar scoops major union endorsements in race for AD38
  • BESS hysteria: Middle Village continues fight against lithium-ion battery facility; FDNY expert seeks to ease fiery concerns

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