Tuesday, Jun 23, 2015
2:00 pm
– 6:00 pm
We are proud to be a participant of the Daffodil Project 2015 coordinated by New Yorkers for Parks. The Daffodil Project originally began as a living memorial to September 11th and the tradition continues. We will plant daffodil bulbs this weekend and look forward to watching them bloom in the Spring 2016.
If you would like to volunteer, please contact the Friends of the QueensWay Outreach Coordinator Ruben Ramales at [email protected]
108-1-108-99 Park Ln S, Woodhaven, NY 11421, USA
Saturday, Jun 20, 2015
11:00 am
– 1:30 pm
Join Friends of The QueensWay, 5BBC (5 Borough Bicycle Club), and TA (Transportation Alternatives) Queens Committee members in a ride from Rego Park to Ozone Park to explore the future route of the QueensWay. We will make several stops, and brief hikes onto the rail line before officially ending outside the Aqueduct Race Track and Casino in South Ozone Park. Riders wishing to take the A train back to Manhattan can continue to Aqueduct Station. Peter Beadle & other Friends of the QueensWay will discuss the history of the abandoned rail line and give updates on progress.
Feeder rides:
9:30 AM, Union Square North @ Park Ave, Manhattan (Josh G);
9:30 AM Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park, Brooklyn (Andrea C);
9:30 AM Dutch Kills Green, Queens Plaza N @ Jackson Avenue (just over the 59th Street Bridge) (Steve L);
11:00AM @ Shalimar Diner, Austin St & 63 Dr, Queens.
ALL RIDERS DEPART SHALIMAR DINER AT 11:15 AM. (25 leisurely miles if starting in Manhattan.)
Shalimar Diner, Queens, NY, United States
Saturday, Jun 13, 2015
11:00 am
– 1:30 pm
Our Spring 2015 walking tour filled up quick, so we are adding 2 new Summer walking tours. This walking tour of the QueensWay is primarily a tour on city streets adjoining the QueensWay with a brief walk on the rail bed section in Forest Park (please wear long pants, and hiking or walking shoes). Get a chance to see the “before” condition and learn about the history of the site & project from our tour leaders. 25 spots available PER TOUR
Tour Signup Form
107 Continental Avenue, Queens, NY 11375, USA
Sunday, May 17, 2015
8:45 am
– 2:45 am
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions!
106-06 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills, NY 11375, USA
Sunday, Apr 26, 2015
8:45 am
– 2:45 pm
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions!
106 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills, NY 11375, USA
Sunday, Nov 16, 2014
8:45 am
– 2:30 pm
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions!
106-06 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills, NY 11375, USA
Sunday, Nov 9, 2014
8:45 am
– 2:45 pm
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions!
106-06 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills, NY 11375, USA
Saturday, Nov 8, 2014
11:00 am
– 1:00 pm
This is our second Daffodil Project this Fall and we look forward to planting daffodil bulbs as a proud participant of the Daffodil Project 2014 coordinated by New Yorkers for Parks. The Daffodil Project originally began as a living memorial to September 11th and the tradition continues. We look forward to watching them bloom in the Spring of 2015. If you would like to volunteer, please contact the Friends of the QueensWay Outreach Coordinator Ruben Ramales at [email protected]
66-1-66-99 Fleet Street, Rego Park, NY 11374, USA
Sunday, Oct 19, 2014
11:45 am
– 5:15 pm
We will be at the 39th Annual Wonderful Woodhaven Street Festival; the QueensWay’s 1st visit to this wonderful event. One of our own Steering Committee members will be there proudly representing as a Woodhaven native along with fellow volunteers. We are looking forward to meeting new people and introducing our project. And we also look forward to seeing familiar faces.
807-8035 Jamaica Avenue, Woodhaven, NY 11421, USA
Saturday, Oct 18, 2014
10:00 am
– 1:00 pm
We are proud to be a participant of the Daffodil Project 2014 coordinated by New Yorkers for Parks. The Daffodil Project originally began as a living memorial to September 11th and the tradition continues. We will plant daffodil bulbs this Fall and look forward to watching them bloom in the Spring 2015. Stay tuned for a 2nd site. If you would like to volunteer, please contact the Friends of the QueensWay Outreach Coordinator Ruben Ramales at [email protected]
Forest Park Drive, Queens, NY, USA
