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The Business Improvement District for Sunnyside, Queens. www.sunnysideshines.org

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IDEAL CITIES - More great mid size apartment buildings. Sunnyside, Queens has Deco to dazzle. As in many towns and cities there are hidden Art Deco gems nestled in this vibrant neighborhood, which also happens to boast the most diverse array of ethnic restaurants in all of New York City.

17.10.2025 18:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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East End Studios film and TV facility officially opens Sunnyside campus – QNS - United States A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to mark the opening of the Sunnyside campus of East End Studios, a new film and television studio, on Thursday, Oct.

East End Studios film and TV facility officially opens Sunnyside campus – QNS

https://www.europesays.com/us/331512/

East End Studios officially opened its Sunnyside campus, providing a new studio to film movies and TV shows…#ny #nyc #newyork #nynews #nycnews #newyorknews #us #news #usnews

25.10.2025 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

East End Studios film and TV facility officially opens Sunnyside campus – QNS

https://www.europesays.com/us/331512/

East End Studios officially opened its Sunnyside campus, providing a new studio to film movies and TV shows…#us #news #usnews

25.10.2025 12:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our office cosponsored a festive and vibrant Diwali celebration hosted by @sunnysideshines.bsky.social and @scs4ny.bsky.social. Our team loved connecting with community members and introducing Participatory Budgeting Cycle 15 β€” your ideas light the way for a brighter neighborhood.

24.10.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet NYC’s Most Under-the-Radar Pastry Maven ο»ΏChika Hanyu is making next-level cream puffs and cakes out of a ghost kitchen in Sunnyside

Over the past few years, Chika Hanyu has built up a cult following entirely by word of mouth, all while making extraordinary cream puffs, canelΓ©s, and cakes out of a ghost kitchen in Sunnyside, Queens. Check out my latest piece for @eater.bsky.social. ny.eater.com/dining-out-i...

07.10.2025 16:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Debate over one street safety measure continues - United States There is already a law that requires 100 intersections to be daylit a year.

Debate over one street safety measure continues

https://www.europesays.com/us/301623/

Maria Sumba crossed the intersection of 46th Street and 47th Avenue in Sunnyside,Queens, where last year, her 16-year-old…#ny #nyc #newyork #nynews #nycnews #newyorknews #us #news #usnews

14.10.2025 04:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yum!!

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Maple donut, Masa Madre, Sunnyside, Queens

15.10.2025 13:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

https://queensledger.com/2024/10/24/taste-of-sunnyside-showcases-sunnysides-diversity-14th-annual-food-event-offers-all-inclusive-food-beer-and-wine-tastings-at-an-affordable-price-point Earlier this month, I covered Sunnyside Shines Business Improvement District... https://wp.me/p6udKo-IcG

27.10.2024 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More than 1,000 people attended the 15th Taste of Sunnyside, sampling offerings from 67 local restaurants despite heavy rain and a nor'easter.

13.10.2025 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A combination promotional graphic for our Freedom to Read Art Exhibit, our Silent Reading Hour Across Queens, our Freedom to Read Sticker Collection, and our Freedom to Read Special Edition Library Card.

A combination promotional graphic for our Freedom to Read Art Exhibit, our Silent Reading Hour Across Queens, our Freedom to Read Sticker Collection, and our Freedom to Read Special Edition Library Card.

Saturday, October 11 is #LetFreedomReadDay, and everyone is being asked to take at least one action to help defend books from censorship.

Let's enjoy the last day of #BannedBooksWeek and celebrate, support, and protect the #FreedomToRead!

www.instagram.com/qplnyc/p/DPq...

11.10.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

See Saturday post for things to do this weekend in Queens & for details & things to do this weekend in all five boroughs, click the link in it. Enjoy. #Queens #Flushing #Astoria #ColumbusDayParadeQns #TasteofSunnyside Did TV News accurately depict the coming weekend weather last week?

11.10.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new bill would pave the way for restaurants to use nearby sidewalk and street space 365 days per year β€” and allow other establishments, like grocery stores and cafes, to join in the practice: https://gothamist.visitlink.me/QgWFVX

11.10.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Friday's Headlines: Refining Outdoor Dining Edition - Streetsblog New York City Council Member Lincoln Restler wants to bring back year-round outdoor dining back to New York City. Plus more news.

What if New York City’s restaurants and bars didn’t have to pack up their curbside outdoor dining set-ups at the end of November? nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/10/10/f...

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Thank you for your leadership on this important issue!

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New Yorkers want bring back year-round open dining! Our bill will:

πŸ“† Allow year-round dining again
βœ… Expand footprint for small restaurants
⚠️ Help design safer streets
🍽️ Allow more businesses to participate

09.10.2025 22:08 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
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State Comptroller DiNapoli report highlights growth, affordability challenges in western Queens – QNS State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has released a western Queens snapshot, highlighting how the neighborhoods of Long Island City, Woodside and Sunnyside are

Last week, I released an economic snapshot report on three Western Queens Neighborhoods: Long Island City, Woodside and Sunnyside.

These neighborhoods have all grown economically over the past decades. Learn more about the findings ⬇️ qns.com/2025/09/dina...

03.10.2025 19:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Sconery is lovely!

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A peach scone, one of a half-dozen or so varieties from a rotating menu at The Sconery, Sunnyside, Queens. Also shown: the shop, which opened early last month, and a mural around the corner, completed not long after.

08.09.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

She is awesome!

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Senator Gianaris wears a white collared shirt and stands at a podium between the American and New York State flags while speaking to the audience. Behind him, the backdrop reads "New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli"

Senator Gianaris wears a white collared shirt and stands at a podium between the American and New York State flags while speaking to the audience. Behind him, the backdrop reads "New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli"

Senator Gianaris chats with other event attendees before the press conference

Senator Gianaris chats with other event attendees before the press conference

Senator Gianaris and fellow elected officials present a check to Sunnyside Community Services for unclaimed funds.

Senator Gianaris and fellow elected officials present a check to Sunnyside Community Services for unclaimed funds.

Grateful to @nyscomptroller.bsky.social for joining us at Tito Rad's in Sunnyside this morning to share some important data on economic growth in western Queens - and thrilled that we were able to return over $30,000 in unclaimed funds to @scs4ny.bsky.social!

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As part of my office’s NYC neighborhood snapshot series, we profiled three changing communities in northwest #Queens: Long Island City, Sunnyside and Woodside.

We analyzed everything from economic growth to housing, education and employment. Here’s what we found ⬇️⬇️⬇️

25.09.2025 20:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The best place!

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QPL's Hispanic Heritage Month 2025 logo: a sunburst that incorporates the flags of several Hispanic countries and the slogans "Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future" and "Patrimonio Colectivo: Honrando El Pasado, Inspirando El Futuro."

QPL's Hispanic Heritage Month 2025 logo: a sunburst that incorporates the flags of several Hispanic countries and the slogans "Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future" and "Patrimonio Colectivo: Honrando El Pasado, Inspirando El Futuro."

Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth!

Join us as we celebrate the vibrant cultures, histories, and contributions of Hispanic Americans.

Explore our virtual and in-person programs, discover our special booklists for all ages, and much more!

queenslibrary.org/about-us/new...

15.09.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Residents and lawmakers are calling for action on ongoing air pollution and odors from the Blissville plant. Join us for a Green Asphalt Town Hall tomorrow, September 16, to share your concerns and push for solutions to protect our neighborhoods.

RSVP: tinyurl.com/greenasphalt2025

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Happy #BlueSkyMonday

Even if it were a cloudy day, the signs say β€œsunny” or signs of light in Sunnyside Queens.
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#EastCoastKin
#PhotographersUnited #PhotographersOfBlueSky #photography #MobilePhotography
#ArtYear #blueskies

15.09.2025 19:33 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
A colorful graphic with the words Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

A colorful graphic with the words Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the cultures, histories, and contributions of Latino communities!

We honor the 2.5M Latino New Yorkers who call NYC home and the groundbreaking leaders in our historic @council.nyc.gov serving this city with pride and dedication.

15.09.2025 23:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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NYC’s first-ever outdoor dining Restaurant Week debuts next week Deals, freebies and outdoor eats all week

You still have time for discounts & special treats! Join participating restaurants & cafes to support year-round outdoor dining!
"It's a Restaurant Week glow-up, curbside edition. Grab a seat outsideβ€”you'll never look at a parking spot the same way again."
www.timeout.com/newyork/news...

07.09.2025 23:34 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hold the date for the 15th Annual Taste of Sunnyside -Sunday, October 12!

07.09.2025 22:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Sunnyside Night Market is coming up on Sunday, September 21 and is also our BIG Hispanic Heritage Celebration! Please spread the word!

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