World’s Fair Archives – QNS

This 1938 photo shows a home constructed on Eliot Avenue and 69th Lane.

Maspeth

Telling the story of one of the most important roads in Maspeth & Middle Village: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

The World's Fair Railroad running through an area that is now the Van Wyck Expressway.

The other Queens subway to the World’s Fair: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

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Corona

NYC Parks breaks ground on $24 million project to preserve the World’s Fair Pavilion towers

By Bill Parry

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Bayside

Join the Bayside Historical Society in celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the 1939-40 World’s Fair

By Jenna Bagcal

The Trylon and Perisphere in the 1939-40 World's Fair

Rego Park

A World’s Fair landmark and its link to Queens cinema history: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

The World’s Fare returns to Flushing’s Citi Field in May of 2019 for second helping of global eats

Flushing

The World’s Fare returns to Flushing’s Citi Field in May of 2019 for second helping of global eats

By Mark Hallum

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Corona

The World’s Fare returns to Flushing’s Citi Field in May of 2019 for second helping of global eats

By Mark Hallum

City brings new World’s Fair lighting to Jamaica Avenue in Woodhaven

Woodhaven

City brings new World’s Fair lighting to Jamaica Avenue in Woodhaven

By Carlotta Mohamed

Long Island City

‘World’s Fare’ Passport Series brings global flavors to Long Island City starting this September

By Suzanne Monteverdi

The World's Fair Railroad running through an area that is now the Van Wyck Expressway.

The other Queens subway to the World’s Fair: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer

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Corona

EXCLUSIVE: The ‘World’s Fare’ in Flushing brings Queens cuisine from around the world

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Moses planned Cross Island as part of citywide network

By Greater Astoria Historical Society

Opinion

NASA, World’s Fair, drag racing in ’60s Queens

By Greater Astoria Historical Society

Arts & Entertainment

When Pope Paul VI visited the New York World’s Fair

by the Greater Astoria Historical Society

Back to the Future: Reimagining the New York State Pavilion

Arts & Entertainment

Back to the Future: Reimagining the New York State Pavilion

By Tammy Scileppi

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News

Startup aims to bring a World’s Fair back to the United States after 32 years

By Angela Matua

Flushing

Organizations ask community for Pavilion design ideas

By Patrick Donachie

Jackson Heights

Julio Rivera film gets world premiere in Jackson Heights

By Bill Parry

News

What to do in Queens this weekend and beyond

By Stephen Vrattos

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Corona

PHOTOS: World’s Fair Anniversary Festival at Flushing Meadows Corona Park

By Cristabelle Tumola

Flushing

SummerStage show celebrates World’s Fairs anniversaries

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

Flushing Meadows to hold free World’s Fair Anniversary Festival this June

By Cristabelle Tumola

The Parks Department and Queens Borough President Melinda Katz announced Wednesday plans to repaint the Tent of Tomorrow.

NYS Pavilion to get free paint job

By Robert Pozarycki

Corona

More trespassing at the World’s Fair observation decks

By Bill Parry

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