27 Stats That Sum Up the American Housing Market
Today’s housing market is fast-paced and often pricier than it’s been in decades. Both renters and buyers are facing challenges in finding a place to call home. Both sellers and homeowners also face their own set of challenges — tied to the line they walk between seeing their home as a personal extension of themselves as well as one of their biggest financial investments. The Zillow Group Consumer Housing Trends Report 2017 is a deep dive into...
4 Ways to Cozy Up Your Kitchen for Fall
Grab your hearty soup recipes, decorative pie plates, and favorite cookbooks. Fall is here, and with just a little effort you can get your kitchen ready to make the most of it. The leaves changing color indicates the season has changed, and so follows your home decor. Decorating for the chillier fall months means incorporating warm and inviting colors and textures into your home’s interior desig...
Bright and Bold Inside a Classic Craftsman - House of the Week
This 92-year-old home stays true to its roots, while curated colors and hand-selected furniture give it new life. For someone who grew up in a city dominated by gray skies, Hayley Francis sure knows how to live in color. From the blue exterior of her historic Craftsman to the emerald green palm frond wallpaper of her bedroom, the professional designer consciously chose vivid colors to brighten up t...
These 6 Queens schools will now welcome four-legged friends to provide student support
Photo courtesy of Department of Education The Comfort Dog program has been expanded to six Queens schools.- By Angela Matua/amatua@qns.com/Thursday, September 28, 2017/8:40 AM
Students attending six Queens schools will be able to interact with puppies as part of the Department of Education’s (DOE) Comfort Dog program.
Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña announced on Sept. 26 that the prog...
Queens food vendors win top honors at Vendy Awards 2017
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Queens food vendors took home the top prizes at the 2017 Vendy Awards.
Queens food vendors dish out some of the best meals in the borough, and this year’sVendy Awards confirmed that by awarding two popular food trucks.
The annual street food competition began in 2005 and attendees are treated to bites from 25 food trucks. The proceeds benefit the Street Vendor Project, a nonprofit that advoca...
Queens Night Market will return to Flushing Meadows Corona Park this weekend
Photo courtesy of Queens Night Market The Queens Night Market will start its fall season on Sept. 30.The Queens Night Market will return for its fall season this weekend and feature food and merchandise from dozens of local vendors.
Hosted at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, the market debuted in 2015 and is organized by John Wang. It offers everything from live performances to clothing and jewelery made...
Bayside’s St. Mary’s Hospital for Children to host fundraising Autumn Festival this Sunday
Photo via ShutterstockEnjoy some fall fun for a good cause in Bayside this weekend.
St. Mary’s Hospital for Children will host its inaugural Autumn Festival on its grounds this Sunday. All proceeds will benefit the healthcare center, which provides long-term and rehabilitative care to children with special needs and medically complex conditions.
Activities at the event include pum...
