Just in time for the Holiday Season, Primark Queens opened in Jamaica earlier this month. Located at 162-10 Jamaica Ave., the 34,000-square-foot store stresses affordability while selling accessories, beauty products, clothing, footwear, home goods, gifts, and other products for children, men, and women. To start on a high note, the brand-new branch supplied Jamaica Children’s…
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Foodies have flocked to Singapore food courts for the fantastic cuisine, mouth-watering smells, and reasonable prices for many, many years. Now they can flock to Flushing. Richard Chan, who became famous in the dining world via his Yummy Tummy Asian Bistro in Murray Hill, opened Sin Kee in Queens Crossing Mall on Jan. 22. The…
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Rexing, spinning, double axels…Queens wheelie has it all. An outdoor roller-skating rink will open at The Shops at Atlas Park on Friday, April 30. United Skates of America will operate the facility in the Glendale mall’s inner courtyard. Admission is $12 for a 90-minute session, and equipment rentals are $6, but participants can bring their…
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We can talk about the electricity bill later. The Amaze Light Festival will turn Flushing’s Citi Field into a winter wonderland from Friday, Nov. 19, through Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (At the same time, a sister festival will operate in Tinley Park just south of Chicago.) The Queens layout contains five interactive, holiday-themed worlds where storybook…
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Good Eats Momo Crave is great if you are…well…craving Nepalese dumplings, known as “momos.” This cozy-chic Woodside café offers a wide range of dishes. Of course, they serve traditional Himalayan cuisine, such as steamed momos stuffed with your choice of meat or vegetables, but they also specialize in fusion. The menu include such items as…
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Queens Together provides free-of-charge advocacy for restaurants while also feeding underserved communities. The nonprofit officially joined forces with the Queens Economic Development Corporation on Aug. 1. Welcome! And as the US Open takes place in Queens annually in late August and early September, Queens Together compiled a list of great restaurants located along the 7…
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You will find something for all ages this month. From recent award-winning films to all time classics, Queens hosts a variety of free outdoor movies every night in August. Grab a blanket, find a spot, and get comfortable. Movies begin at dusk. Some dates include live performances or activities. No reservations required, unless otherwise specified….
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Big tings a gwaan, Rasta! The Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival New York will bring West Indian cuisine, folklore, music, and fashion to Southeast Queens on Sunday, July 31, starting around noon. There’s plenty to celebrate as this tenth annual extravaganza returns to 54-acre Roy Wilkins Park after a Covid-induced break. The island of Jamaica gained…
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Do you want to know where to get the best bevs and bites during the @USOpen? That’s right you guessed it: @itsinqueens and along the 7 train! To get the details, Sharon Medina from the Queens Night Market took a trip. Her report follows. The first stop on the 7 train was Vernon Blvd –…
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Mixologists will show off their skills to bar owners, industry experts, and the adoring public in Long Island City on Sunday, Aug. 18. The NY Cocktail Expo is on tap at Melrose Ballroom. More than 60 brands are expected along with stage shows, contests, and several hundred attendees. Participants will taste and vote for their…