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Flushing
Flushing Town Hall marks 150 yrs.
A historic building in Queens has seen its fair share of events — a century-and-a-half worth, to be exact. Comment.
Jamaica
Jamaica art peaks curiosity
A newly installed speed bump near the corner of Archer Avenue and 153rd Street has Jamaica commuters slowing down — with some even coming to a complete stop. Comment.
Jackson Heights
Seeking slices of silence in a bustling Jax Hts.
In the old days, the garden community of Jackson Heights was considered a respite from stressful city life. Today, the high-density area is a veritable mixing bowl of cultures, where 138 languages are spoken. Comment.
Long Island City
‘Uncanny’ space brings menagerie of arts themes
Vaudeville shows, craft nights and electronic music concerts. Not a bad lineup for what was a vacant wood-flooring showroom just a couple months ago. Comment.
Flushing
Vignettes through the Ages
Adventurous photographer and former Queens resident Audrey Gottlieb whose best-known images of multicultural America have been exhibited at the Smithsonian, the Jewish Museum and Ellis Island Immigration Museum, describes photography as her life force. Comment.
Corona
Restaurant workers tell stories through Qns. Museum exhibit
Some 75 percent of Americans eat out at least once a week, though few get more than a passing glimpse into the lives of the people who cook, prepare and serve their meals, according to a new exhibit. Comment.
Auburndale
Etchings highlight facets of human emotion, life
A two-person show, entitled Monoscape, opened at Yegam Art Space in Auburndale Saturday evening. The show features the etchings and drawings of Bruce Waldman and Joonhee Lee, who both focus on expressing human emotions. The exhibit is slated to run through March 11 at Yegam, at 196-50 Northern Blvd. Comment.
Corona
Redefining the Queens art scene
Reinvention is no easy feat — not even for a popular 35-year-old cultural landmark and local international art space nestled in Flushing Meadows Corona Park and only a stone’s throw from the Unisphere. Comment.
Long Island City
PS1 unveils otherworldly design for courtyard
Visitors to MoMA PS1 will be seeing stars this summer. The art institution announced on Feb. 8 that its courtyard will feature a giant star-shaped installation called “Wendy” as part of its annual Young Architects Program. Comment.
College Point
Poppenhusen holds Feb. 25 fund-raiser
The Poppenhusen Institute has come close to shutting down after its state funding was eliminated a few years ago, but fund-raisers like the one planned for later this month have been keeping the College Point cultural institution afloat ever since. Comment.
Long Island City
PS1 welcomes public with flourish after construction
MoMA PS1, Long Island City’s longtime contemporary art institution on Jackson Avenue, cut the ribbon on its new entrance kiosk Monday. Comment.
Flushing
Kupferberg leaves legacy to the arts
Bayside philanthropist Selma Kupferberg, a longtime supporter of the performing arts and a major benefactor of Queens College, died last month at the age of 86. Comment.
Breezy Point
Art from an Abstract Point of View in Rockaway
When the reviewer went up to the Rockaway Artists Alliance sTudio 6 at Fort Tilden last Sunday to see its latest exhibit, Abstract Point of View, the place was closed. There’d been a snowstorm the day before, so the powers that be at RAA just decided to keep the place shut for the weekend. Comment.
Whitestone
Whitestone group raises money to repair Haitian church
Two years after an earthquake shook Haiti to its foundation, a group from Whitestone continues its efforts to repair the damaged buildings at the center of the island nation’s public life. Comment.
Bayside
Pastel work tops showcase
A pastel portrait entitled “Maria” by artist Diana de Santis was awarded first prize Sunday in the Bayside Historical Society’s 11th annual art show. Comment.
Kew Gardens
Kew Gardens’ artist Sandy Ryan finds inspiration from her marathon running and triathlons
Longtime Kew Gardens’ resident Sandy Ryan can sum up most of her days with three simple, if not exhausting, verbs: Run, paint, teach. Comments (1).
Jamaica
Jamaica kicks off Kwanza festivities
The Afrikan Poetry Theatre hosted its annual Kwanzaa celebration at MS 8 in Jamaica Friday, honoring the 45-year-old holiday with music, food and a reflective look back at African culture and tradition. Dozens of revelers in southeast Queens turned out for the event. Comment.
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