• QNS is the new home of jacksonheightspost.com. Learn more.
  • ×
QNS: Queens News and CommunityQNS: Queens News and Community
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All News
    • By Neighborhood
    • Acts of Kindness
    • Airport
    • Business
    • Dining & Nightlife
    • Entertainment
    • Health
    • Kids & Education
    • Opinion
    • Obituaries
    • Police & Fire
    • Real Estate
    • Sports
    • Things to Do
    • Transportation
  • By Neighborhood
    • All Neighborhoods
    • Astoria
    • Bayside
    • Breezy Point
    • Corona
    • Far Rockaway
    • Flushing
    • Forest Hills
    • Jackson Heights
    • Jamaica
    • Long Island City
    • Maspeth
    • Ridgewood
    • Sunnyside
  • Best of
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Submit an Event
    • Guide to Queens
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • About QNS
    • Contact Us
    • Digital Editions
    • Podcasts
    • Webinars
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Brownstoner
    • Bronx Times
    • Gay City News
    • LI Press
    • Dan’s Papers
    • Behind the Hedges
    • Airport Voice
  • Real Estate
QNS: Queens News and CommunityQNS: Queens News and Community
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • News
    • All News
    • By Neighborhood
    • Acts of Kindness
    • Airport
    • Business
    • Dining & Nightlife
    • Entertainment
    • Health
    • Kids & Education
    • Opinion
    • Obituaries
    • Police & Fire
    • Real Estate
    • Sports
    • Things to Do
    • Transportation
  • By Neighborhood
    • All Neighborhoods
    • Astoria
    • Bayside
    • Breezy Point
    • Corona
    • Far Rockaway
    • Flushing
    • Forest Hills
    • Jackson Heights
    • Jamaica
    • Long Island City
    • Maspeth
    • Ridgewood
    • Sunnyside
  • Best of
  • Things to Do
    • Local Events
    • Submit an Event
    • Guide to Queens
    • Business Events
    • Games
  • About QNS
    • Contact Us
    • Digital Editions
    • Podcasts
    • Webinars
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Brownstoner
    • Bronx Times
    • Gay City News
    • LI Press
    • Dan’s Papers
    • Behind the Hedges
    • Airport Voice
  • Real Estate
QNS: Queens News and CommunityQNS: Queens News and Community
  • News
  • All News
  • By Neighborhood
  • Acts of Kindness
  • Airport
  • Business
  • Dining & Nightlife
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  •  
  • Kids & Education
  • Opinion
  • Obituaries
  • Police & Fire
  • Real Estate
  • Sports
  • Things to Do
  • Transportation
  • By Neighborhood
  • All Neighborhoods
  • Astoria
  • Bayside
  • Breezy Point
  • Corona
  • Far Rockaway
  • Flushing
  •  
  • Forest Hills
  • Jackson Heights
  • Jamaica
  • Long Island City
  • Maspeth
  • Ridgewood
  • Sunnyside
  • Things to Do
  • Local Events
  • Submit an Event
  • Guide to Queens
  • Business Events
  • Games
  • About QNS
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Editions
  • Podcasts
  • Webinars
  • Our Network
  • amNY
  • Brooklyn Paper
  • Brownstoner
  • Bronx Times
  • Gay City News
  •  
  • LI Press
  • Dan’s Papers
  • Behind the Hedges
  • Airport Voice
  • Home Pros
  • Jobs
  • Best of
  • Real Estate
Tag

queens zoo

two dark-colored bears in a zoo exhibit
AMNY

WATCH: Adorable Andean bears at Queens Zoo play a fuzzy game of seesaw

20190830 Around the Grounds – Day5, 2019 US Open Spaces
Flushing

Score big: Top spots to visit in Flushing during the US Open

bear
Things to Do

Triple delight: Rare Andean bear cubs make their public debut at Queens Zoo

By Iryna Shkurhan
Julie-Larsen-Maher_4658_Canada-Lynx-and-Kittens_QZ_09-02-20-1536×1024
Environment

Queens Zoo to debut three new Canada lynx cubs born during quarantine

By Emily Davenport
Screen-Shot-2020-07-23-at-11.09.57-AM
News

The ultimate NYC summer bucket list for 2020

By QNS News Team
37024_ep403_007-1536×1024
Arts & Entertainment

Watch the Queens Zoo’s Andean bear cubs explore their habitat for the first time on new episode of ‘The Zoo’

By Emily Davenport
Arts & Entertainment

Take the kids out to these ‘egg-cellent’ Easter egg hunts going on across Queens

By QNS News Team
The New York State Pavilion soars above the cherry blossoms at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in this 2014 photo.
Arts & Entertainment

Winter is ending, and spring is coming! Here are 11 great Queens places to enjoy the new season

By QNS News Team
Screen Shot 2018-10-19 at 10.58.27 AM
Dining & Nightlife

Queens gets ready to go batty for Halloween with parades and parties

By QNS News Team
shutterstock_148995728
News

Here are 10 camps across Queens that you child is sure to love this summer

By Emily Davenport
_Julie Larsen Maher_1646_Pudu and Fawn_QZ_06 01 17
Arts & Entertainment

A newborn fawn of the world’s smallest deer species joins the Queens Zoo family

By Emily Davenport
Exotic bear cub takes Queens Zoo by storm
News

Exotic bear cub takes Queens Zoo by storm

By Gina Martinez
Arts & Entertainment

Adorable bear cub takes his first steps around new habitat at the Queens Zoo

By Emily Davenport
QUZO2
News

Five parks, endless opportunities! Discover wildlife this summer right in your own backyard

By QNS News Team
shutterstock_383331034
Arts & Entertainment

Here are 10 places where you can take your kids to hunt for Easter eggs in Queens

By Emily Davenport
Sports camp
News

Here are 7 summer camps around Queens that your kids will love

By Emily Davenport
_julie-larsen-maher_9099-canadian-lynx-daisy-qz-12-22-16-1
Arts & Entertainment

This adorable Canada lynx makes her debut at the Queens Zoo in Flushing Meadows Park

By Emily Davenport
shutterstock_81178252
News

Here are 10 great places to take your children in Queens

By Emily Davenport
bike
News

EXTENDED: Win a FREE $300 bike in our ‘Super Kid Photo Contest’

By Stephen Vrattos
News

Enjoy the nice weather with these Queens events this weekend and beyond!

By Stephen Vrattos
The Queens Zoo has welcomed a new female Andean bear, named Nicole (pictured), to its family.
Arts & Entertainment

Queens Zoo welcomes female Andean bear as part of species survival program

By
News

Queens Zoo helps save New England cottontail rabbits

By Madina Toure
A New England cottontail rabbit.
Arts & Entertainment

Queens Zoo starts breeding endangered New England cottontail rabbit

By QNS News Team
Julie Larsen Maher_9102_Roosevelt Elk and Calf_QZ_07 27 15

Meet the Queens Zoo’s newest edition: a Roosevelt elk calf

By Cristabelle Tumola

Posts navigation

Older

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • ZenpackJunior Sales Assistant / Project Development (China Coordination)
  • United Care ABAChild Support Specialist Behavior Technician
  • Metas Core LLCCaring and Reliable Nanny Needed

View all jobs…

Things to do in Queens

Post an Event

Adults can come and learn or hone their
Today, 10 am

Learn to Knit or Crochet
Middle Village Adult Center

Steel globes tower above secret rebel ga
Today, noon

AudaTours Queens Audio Tour: History, Nature, and Innovation
Arthur Ashe Stadium

The Rough Draft Festival, presented by t
Today, 7 pm

Rough Draft Festival 2026
LaGuardia Performing Arts Center

¡Aprende cómo acceder y navegar por Inte
Tomorrow, 12:30 pm

Introducción al Internet (Español/Inglés)
Flushing Library

Learn how to make boozy ice cream cockta
Tomorrow, 1 pm

Ice Cream Cocktail Mixology Class – Queens
Tipsy Scoop Queens

SPARTAN OBSTACLE WORKSHOP At Citi Field
Tomorrow, 2 pm

Spartan Race Obstacle Workshop at Citi Field
Citi Field

Join Anna Maria Villa at Vetro Restauran
Tomorrow, 6:30 pm

💘Anna Maria Villa sings at Vetro Restaurant & Lounge, Every Friday!!!💘
Vetro Restaurant & Lounge

The Greats of Craft – LIC Warehous
Tomorrow, 6:30 pm

45th ANNIVERSARY SCREENING OF THE HOWLING ON 16MM
The Greats of Craft LIC

View All Events…

Latest News

  • BESS hysteria: NineDot Energy proceeding with battery energy storage system in Middle Village amidst community backlash
  • A Maspeth man was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for stabbing a fellow bar patron to death at this Woodside bus stop on Roosevelt Avenue and 69th Street in September 2022. Maspeth man sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for murder at Roosevelt Avenue bus stop after night of drinking in 2022: DA
  • Former City Comptroller Brad Lander speaks at a St. John's faculty rally outside Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, March 11. Lander joins St. John’s faculty for MSG rally as union stand-off continues
  • 55142203433_a8168fde46_cHochul doesn’t rule out another gas tax ‘holiday,’ but would prefer feds provide relief for soaring fuel prices
  • Former Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan was remembered as a trailblazing public servant after she died Wednesday, March 11, at age 67. Former Queens Assemblymember Catherine Nolan dies at age 67 after long cancer battle

Entertainment

  • art Italian American Women’s Center hosts art exhibit in celebration of International Women’s Day
  • nea jazz masters NEA Jazz Masters return to Flushing Town Hall with Miles Davis tribute
  • LIC Feral Feeders will host its first adoption event of the year at Culture Lab LIC. Photo via Google Street View. LIC Feral Feeders to host St. Patrick’s Day-themed cat adoption event at Culture Lab
  • lantern festival Photos: Flushing YMCA hosts Lantern Festival in honor of Lunar New Year
  • David Chase, Edie Falco and Dominic Chianese participated in a panel at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria on Feb. 27. ‘Sopranos’ creator, stars talk ‘best show ever made’ during panel at Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria

More from Around New York

man wearing a suit giving a thumbs up sign
amNY

MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor hosts FIFA President for World Cup talks; attends ‘rental ripoff hearing’

Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics - Para Cross-Country Skiing - Men's Sprint Classic Vision Impaired Victory Ceremony - Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Lago, Italy - March 10, 2026. Gold medallists Jake Adicoff of United States and guide Peter Wolter of United States celebrate on the podium.
Gay City News

American Paralympic skier Jake Adicoff makes queer history

MarkShirihan_SchnepsConnects
Schneps Podcasts

Navigating the Legal System: Mark D. Shirian on Litigation and Justice in NYC

New Lidl Grocery Store Opening in Crown Heights, Brooklyn!
New York Family

New Lidl Grocery Store Opening in Crown Heights, Brooklyn!

Things to do in Queens

Queens’ job board

  • About QNS
  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Jobs
  • Home Pros
  • Real Estate
  • Advertise
  • Newsletter
  • © QNS 2026 Schneps Media
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sitemap
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Events
  • Home Pros
  • Contact