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Massive $739M Kew Gardens Interchange project completed

Views: 0By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com After what feels like forever for many Queens residents, the $739 million Kew Gardens Interchange reconstruction project is finally complete, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week. The extensive project, which took...

Queens Name Explorer project honors notables

Views: 0Mapping the names of streets, buildings, parks By Michael Perlman mperlman@queensledger.com Every day, residents take a stroll, relax in a park, encounter a sculpture, attend school, go to work and take pride in “home sweet...

Fogo de Chão cuts ribbon in Elmhurst

Views: 0Brazilian steakhouse experience comes to Queens By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com Queens residents are now able to enjoy a Brazilian steakhouse experience without having to travel far. Fogo de Chão, an internationally renowned restaurant founded in...

Influencer eats her way through New York

Views: 0Bria Braithwaite engages 100K+ audience, supports restaurant industry By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com With her iPhone, ring light and zest for life, Brooklyn-based influencer, Bria Braithwaite, strives to engage her audience and support the local restaurant...

Gaton Foundation gives back to families in need

Views: 0Give & Go Delivery Project supplies food, necessities By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com Following her own personal humanitarian mission, Angela Gaton-Wiltshire dedicates much of her life to assisting those in need any way she can. After...

On The Record: Tom Padovano

Views: 0Comedian/Comedy Writer By Jessica Meditz jmeditz@queensledger.com Tom Padovano of East Elmhurst loves nothing more than making people laugh. When he’s not up on stage performing at a private gig or a local open mic night,...

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