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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