Queens Chamber of Commerce Archives – QNS

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People

Queens Chamber of Commerce honors local business owners at annual Business Persons of the Year Awards Dinner

By Ethan Marshall

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Ozone Park

Second annual Ozone Park tree lighting ceremony to take place Saturday

By Shane O’Brien

Colombian restaurant Mojitos was one of 38 restaurants in Congressional District 6 to receive outdoor dining infrastructure at no cost as part of the initiative. Photo courtesy SBS.

Bayside

Rep. Meng, business leaders tout success of outdoor dining initiative in Congressional District 6

By Shane O’Brien

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Long Island City

Op-Ed | Don’t let perfection stand in the way of progress in Long Island City

By Thomas J. Grech

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Op-Ed | As the World Cup in NYC approaches, it is important to amend Local Law 18 to bring in more economic opportunity in Queens

By Thomas J. Grech

Over 1,000 people line the streets of Bell Boulevard every year for the Bayside St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

News

Annual community events to check out every year in Bayside

By Athena Dawson

A funeral service was held for Queens Public Communications Corporation Chairman of the Board Patrick J. DiMotta in his hometown of Selden, Long Island, on Aug. 23.

Queens Public Communications Corp. Chair Patrick J. DiMotta dies at age 78

By Bill Parry

Brendan Levy of the Queens Chamber of Commerce speaks in favor of Intro 1107 at Jackson Heights' Diversity Plaza. The legislation would expand flexibility for short-term rentals, such as Airbnb. Photo: Shane O'Brien.

Politics

Community groups host Jackson Heights rally in support of Airbnb bill that would expand city’s short-term rentals

By Shane O’Brien

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Sunnyside

KORA in Sunnyside crowned Queens’ best bakery by the Queens Chamber of Commerce

By Bill Parry

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College Point Restaurant Week is back with 20% off at 21 restaurants

By Jessica Militello

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Bayside

Get a head start on July 4th fun at Bayside’s Fort Totten Park celebration

By Jessica Militello

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News

Meng and Queens Chamber of Commerce celebrate success of Small Business Help Desk program

By Athena Dawson

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Speaker Adrienne Adams announces $50K city investment to clean up Liberty Avenue corridor

By Athena Dawson

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Vincent Riso, influential Queens developer and philanthropist, dies at 90

Staff Report

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Longtime Queens CB7 chair and FDNY veteran Gene Kelty dies at 70

By Ethan Marshall

News

Photos: Queens Chamber of Commerce celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with annual luncheon

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud

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JFK Terminal 4 to showcase Queens and NYC eateries in new concessions lineup

By Athena Dawson

Astoria

Letter to the Editor: Astoria Homeowners, Tenants & Business Civic Association responds to op-ed about local business climate

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Woodhaven

The Columbia Savings Bank clock: Our Neighborhood, The Way It Was

By The Woodhaven Cultural and Historical Society

Jamaica

Senator James Sanders Jr. holds forum to promote MWBE growth and address business disparities in Southeast Queens

By Colum Motherway

Michael Sullivan, chief of staff to Steve Cohen, delivers a Metropolitan Park presentation to CB 3 on Thursday night. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Queens CB 3 approves zoning changes for $8 billion Metropolitan Park development amid heated debate

By Shane O’Brien

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AI in aviation: Vaughn College panel explores transformative role in airport operations

By Czarinna Andres

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News

Guest column: A season of gratitude and community from NYC’s beloved Forest Hills Stadium

By Tiebreaker Productions

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Ozone Park

Sen. Addabbo’s annual job fair returns to Resorts World Casino to help boost local employment

By Czarinna Andres

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