When describing the borough of Queens, perhaps one of the most definitive terms is the word “dynamic.” The borough is ever-changing, while somehow maintaining its historical significance. This is perhaps
July 4, 1776 is celebrated in American history for the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia.But in his book “Long Island City in 1776: The Revolution Comes to
Long Island City in 1776: The Revolution Comes to Queens by Richard Melnick (Arcadia Publishing, 224 pp., $23.99). Long Island City In 1776: The Revolution Comes To Queens by Richard Melnick – 1775 belonged to Boston but after April of 1776, the Revolutionary War’s focus became New York City and highly strategic Long Island, from
Mother’s Day is here, and Queens honors matriarchs with block parties, open houses, and specialty beverages. They can also enjoy art openings, Funk, shopping, community theater, sheep-shearing, humor, and Queens Taste’s triumphant return. May 12, CrossCurrent Dance Festival 2023, 7:30 pm. Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company offers a preview of a work-in-progress collaboration with Polish master
On April 25, Queens Rising invited the cultural community and friends to attend a special morning to officially launch the Queens Rising June 2023 Initiative, and to meet other Queens-based artists, colleagues, and friends at the Queens Museum of Art in Flushing Meadows, Corona Park.