MESSAGE FROM THE
PUBLISHER
This year’s edition of Queens
in your Pocket delivers the
borough’s top attractions
at your fingertips – from
listings of attractions
to cultural institutions,
parks, shopping
and unique dining
opportunities. Let us
be your guide to Queens,
recently named the nation’s
No. 1 tourism destination by
Lonely Planet.
Whether you are a tourist, or a lifelong resident, there’s so much
to see and do in Queens. Let us help you navigate the most
ethnically diverse places on the planet Earth.
We strive to publish a magazine that is as informative as it is
timeless. Hang on to this book all year as a guide that you can
use and enjoy over and over.
As publisher of award-winning community newspapers, and a
media company, it is my job to bring you the news and events
from around this fascinating borough of more than 2 million
people.
This guidebook was produced with the assistance of the Queens
Economic Development Corp. and the staff of The Queens
Courier and Ridgewood Times. We are grateful that both
organizations were able to provide a treasure trove of information
about our borough.
For more information about the borough of Queens, please visit
our website at www.qns.com.
Victoria Schneps-Yunis
Publisher
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