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[Queens Village] Bike Bus Tomorrow! Join "The Funk Line" Friday, May 22 🚲🚌
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[Queens Village] Bike Bus Tomorrow! Join "The Funk Line" Friday, May 22 🚲🚌

Hey neighbors!
If you or your kids are heading toward P.S. 33 (Edward M. Funk) tomorrow morning, leave the car behind and join the Queens Village Bike Bus! We are hosting a safe, slow, and family-paced group commute to get the kids to school safely and sustainably.
Here are the details for tomorrow's ride (Friday, May 22):
🕒 When & Where
Meeting Point: Intersection of 219th St & 89th Ave
Meeting Time: 7:30 AM (Sharp!)
📍 Route & Estimated Times (ETAs)
7:40 AM - Intersection Stop: 214th St & 89th Ave
7:45 AM - I.S. 109: 214th St & 92nd Ave
8:00 AM - P.S. 33 Edward M. Funk (Final Destination)
⚠️ Safety Requirements
Riders under 16 must be accompanied by an adult (1:1 ratio).
This is a slow, family pace—no one gets left behind!
Whether you want to ride with us the whole way or catch us at one of our route stops, we’d love to have you. Let’s get some fresh air and build a safer community together!
Check out BikeBus.NYC for more info or ask any questions below. See you tomorrow morning!

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Farmers market coming to St. Mel's Academy starting May 30 in Flushing/Whitestone.

u/caseyls — 2 days ago
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Rockaway Beach 30th street splashpad - on for the heat wave?

Anyone know if the splashpad at beach 30th street is on yet? Picture for those who aren't already aware

u/BrendanRedditHere — 4 days ago
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Whose Ready for FREE Block Parties this Summer In Queens? See Schedule

u/TikkunBBQ — 9 days ago
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🚲✨ The Queens Village Bike Bus is Rolling Again! ✨🚲

Get ready to ride, Queens Village! The Funk Line is back on a new schedule for our upcoming spring and summer rides. We’ve adjusted our times to make the morning commute even smoother.
Here are the complete details for our next rides:
📅 UPCOMING DATES:
• Friday, May 22
• Friday, May 29
• Friday, June 12
• Friday, June 26 (Last Day of School!)
📍 MEETING POINT:
Where: Intersection of 219th St & 89th Ave.
Time: 7:30 AM (Sharp!)
⏱️ THE ROUTE (ETAs):
7:40 AM: Intersection Stop (214th St & 89th Ave) – Brief muster/passing point.
7:45 AM: IS 109 (Jean Nuzzi) – Marker on 214th St at the 92nd Ave cross street.
8:00 AM: P.S. 33 Edward M. Funk – Our final destination!
🛡️ SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
To keep our Bike Bus running smoothly, riders under 16 must be accompanied by an adult (1:1 ratio). We maintain a slow, family-friendly pace!
Spread the word to your neighbors and classmates! See you at 219th St on Friday morning at 7:30! 🍎🚲
#QueensVillage #BikeBus #TheFunkLine #SafeRoutesToSchool #PS33 #IS109 #QueensCycling #BikeNYC #CommuteByBike

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u/QueensVillageBikeBus — 7 days ago
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Mamdani announces World Cup Passport initiative encouraging fans to explore Queens and beyond

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u/lilac2481 — 9 days ago
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NY Philharmonic concert to take place on June 11 at Cunningham Park in Fresh Meadows.

u/lilac2481 — 11 days ago
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Taco place replaced the pho restaurant now!!!

I saw this new taco place at the corner of 185 street and Horace Hoarding Expressway today. I am surprised to see it now since it wasn’t there like two weeks ago…

Has anyone tried this place though??

u/ThrowRA-shadowships — 12 days ago
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🎉 NYC Eid Festival in Astoria — Saturday, May 30 🎉

If you’re looking for something fun to do during Eid weekend, there’s going to be an Eid street festival on Steinway Street in Astoria from 1 PM to 6 PM.

They’ll have:

🍔 Halal street food

🛍️ Muslim-owned businesses + shopping

🎶 Live performances

✨ Community activities and vendors throughout the street

Honestly, it seems like a really nice family-friendly/community vibe if you want to spend the day out with friends or family during Eid.

RSVP:

bit.ly/malikaheidfest

u/mysticrosebloom1 — 12 days ago
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Unisphere Film Festival 2026 Programs (July 6-12)

Unisphere Film Festival is back for another year. Bigger and better for our third year.

New Year, new name, same old fun!

One week. 10 programs. 36 films.

We are returning for a whole week from July 6-12, 2026, at Court Square Theater at 44-02 23rd Street, Long Island City. An amazing venue built for the artistic community.

Now is the time to get your tickets. You can get them at unispherefilmfestival.com/tickets

Our programs and schedule are:

July 6

Queens, born, made, and raised (7-8 PM)

Films made by filmmakers, born, raised, based, or shot in the greatest borough of New York City

July 7:

Fighting the Pain (5-8:30 PM)

Whether physical, emotional, or psychological, stories of struggle, endurance, the human spirit’s capacity to heal, adapt, rise above adversity, and the resilience required to confront it

July 8:

Paths Traveled (Part 1) (3-6:50 PM)

Experience unique characters from different walks of life and the choices they make that will determine their future

July 9:

Love for One, Love for all (4-8:40 PM)

Experience unique characters from different walks of life and the choices they make that will determine their future

July 10:

For Love of Cinema (12-3 PM)

We all love movies. Explore the love our filmmakers show for their passion.

For Love of the Game (3:30-6 PM)

Determination, grit, hard work, and the spirit of a fighter. Two films that show what people are capable of when put to the test and never give up.

July 11:

New York Stories (12-12:40 PM)

Films and stories set in or about New York that can only happen in the greatest city on earth

Saving the World (1:30-3 PM)

Films that offer hope in fighting the climate crisis and the solutions that can save our planet

July 12:

Paths Traveled (Part 2) (12-1:30 PM)

Experience unique characters from different walks of life and the choices they make that will determine their future

Paths Traveled (Part 3) (2:30-6:30 PM)

Experience unique characters from different walks of life and the choices they make that will determine their future

Get your tickets at unispherefilmfestival.com/tickets

For more information on our programs and films at unispherefilmfestival.com/2026-program

We can't wait to see you there!

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u/QueensFilmFestival1 — 13 days ago