Month: March 2025

Rain, Snow, Shine: New York’s Weather Takes Us on a Ride as We Cycle Together on Friday

This week, New York’s skies shift like a kaleidoscope. Today, rain falls steadily, a somber backdrop for slick sidewalks and hurried commutes. By Wednesday, winter takes a final bow with snow softening the city’s usual clamor. But Friday? Friday’s sunshine is a promise. At 6:30 PM, cyclists will gather at Peck Park, where Underhill and… Read More Rain, Snow, Shine: New York’s Weather Takes Us on a Ride as We Cycle Together on Friday

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Building Bridges, Not Barriers: Richards’ Push for Greenway Accessibility

Donovan Richards in Flushing Meadows

New York’s greenways have long been touted as arteries of renewal—a lifeline for pedestrians and cyclists yearning for safer, more sustainable pathways through the urban labyrinth. The Vanderbilt Motor Parkway and the Joe Michaels Mile greenways are two of the most actively used spaces in all of Eastern Queens. Yet, as the plans for Destination:… Read More Building Bridges, Not Barriers: Richards’ Push for Greenway Accessibility

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Ron Kim Takes the Lead: Greenways, Youth Sports, and Economic Growth in Queens

In a bid to re-imagine Flushing’s future, NYS Assemblyman Ron Kim (D-Flushing) recently convened a panel discussion to gather community insights on enhancing local tourism, fostering economic growth, and expanding access to parks and cultural programming. As the newly appointed chair of the Assembly’s Standing Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts, and Sports Development, Kim’s initiative… Read More Ron Kim Takes the Lead: Greenways, Youth Sports, and Economic Growth in Queens

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A Greenway for Creedmoor: How To Make Your Voice Matter

For years, the residents of Glen Oaks, Bellerose, Douglaston, and Little Neck have been disconnected to the great parkland in Eastern Queens due to the Cross Island Parkway. That would change overnight if we build a greenway across the Creedmoor campus. This project would give neighborhood families better access to parkland, providing much-needed outdoor spaces… Read More A Greenway for Creedmoor: How To Make Your Voice Matter

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