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Wine bar to open in East Elmhurst

Sept. 24, By Michael Florio

A new wine bar will be opening in East Elmhurst next month.

The establishment, called Addictive Wine & Tapas Bar, is set to open at 32-63 87th Street in mid-October, according to owner Patrick Duong.…

Corona business owner faces 7-years for selling pirated music on memory cards

Sept. 22, By Michael Florio

The owner of a Corona music store has been charged for selling pirated music, according to the Queens District Attorney’s Office.

Evaristo Cruz, owner of Poblanos Record Corp., located at 95-10 Roosevelt Ave, allegedly sold illegally-downloaded music to an undercover investigator—via a SD media card.…

Community Board 3 rejects three liquor license applications

Sept. 21, By Michael Florio

Several local businesses went before Community Board 3 applying for a liquor license last Thursday and three bars/restaurants were rejected.

In total six businesses from Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst and Corona applied for a new liquor license,…

We’re the best?

Opinion:
September 20,

By Melissa Orlando, founder of Access Queens/7 Train Blues.

The 2015 State of the Subways Report Card is out and riders in Queens are confused. For the second year in a row,…

Viva La Comida takes place Saturday, with record number of vendors

Sept. 18, By Michael Florio

Viva La Comida is set to have its biggest vendor selection yet this Saturday.

The 82nd Street Partnership has announced the vendors that will attend Viva La Comida, the popular festival that will bring food,…

Straphangers ranks the 7 train the best line in NYC

Sept. 17, By Christian Murray

The NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign today issued its 17th annual “State of the Subways” Report Card, and rated the 7 as the best of 19 subway lines.

The 7 was ranked number one for the eighth time that Straphangers has been putting out the reports.…