Tag: Queens Stories

I may not have expressly stated it previously, but even though I am able to function in summer, the ...

Over on Queens Boulevard, in Elmhurst, you'll notice the First Presbyterian Church of Newtown at ...

Two writers with intimate knowledge of Queens will participate in separate, upcoming enrichment ev...

I was invited to attend the annual Ridgewood Democratic Club brunch over on Putnam Avenue last Sat...

Far Rockaway seems to be Miss Havisham-esque doyenne whose beauty has long-since faded. No border be...

Like a number of streets and roads in NYC, Newtown Road isn’t named for the neighborhood where it...

One recent Christmas season, I hiked Queens’ very own Broadway. The route begins in Ravenswood a...

Visitors unfamiliar with southeast Queens will find a sweeping, green oasis in Baisley Pond Park, ...

In the late 19th and early 20th century, a trolley line connected Flushing and Jamaica, running or...

Last year, in the run up to Halloween, I told you about the "White Lady of Astoria," a spectral pr...