Queens, New York City is the most diverse place on Earth. Over 200 languages are spoken here.
Jackson Heights is a diverse neighborhood where many of us begin our New York lives. You can travel the world walking down Roosevelt Avenue, and the streets around it.
Flushing is a mostly Chinese neighborhood. On some streets, you wonder what country you are in because most of the signs are in Chinese. The food is great.
Latin Things To Do in Queens
We cover most events by place or neighborhood, but a few are Queens-wide.
Calpulli Mexican Dance Company “Monarcas” Celebrates the Contributions and Sacrifices Mexican Immigrants Make for the USA
These are the first stories in a new Mexican folkloric dance series celebrating immigrant contributions. “Company E” celebrates Mexican American soldiers in the US Army. “Viñedos” celebrates Mexican American families who helped build California’s wine industry.
QUEENS THEATRE IN THE PARK
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
Saturday-Sunday, May 27-28, 2023
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October 2022
The 20th Open House New York 2022 is a weekend of open houses and tours at almost 300 buildings and infrastructure all over New York City, Friday-Sunday, October 21-23, 2022. Free.
Queens Parks
Citi Field
Citi Field in Willets Point, Queens is the home stadium of the…
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Flushing Meadows Corona Park is the big park in Queens, New York…
Queens Botanical Garden
The Queens Botanical Garden is a lovely public garden in Flushing, Queens.…
Museums
Museum of the Moving Image
The Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) in Astoria, Queens is NYC’s museum of film,…
Queens Museum of Art
The Queens Museum of Art in Flushing Meadows Corona Park is the big art museum…
Theaters
Thalia Spanish Theatre
Thalia Spanish Theatre is a community theatre that has been producing Spanish and bilingual theatre in…
Night Clubs
Terraza 7
Terraza 7 is a Latin Jazz club in Elmhurst, Queens, just across Roosevelt Avenue from…
Culture Venues
Calpulli Mexican Dance Company “Monarcas” Celebrates the Contributions and Sacrifices Mexican Immigrants Make for the USA
These are the first stories in a new Mexican folkloric dance series celebrating immigrant contributions. “Company E” celebrates Mexican American soldiers in the US Army. “Viñedos” celebrates Mexican American families who helped build California’s wine industry.
QUEENS THEATRE IN THE PARK
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
Saturday-Sunday, May 27-28, 2023
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“Eight Tales of Pedro” Shows How in Times of Trouble; Honor, Family, & Hope Keep You Moving
An award-winning play about a group of immigrants traveling together in a van across Mexico, risking everything to make a new life.
QUEENS THEATRE
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
Friday-Sunday, May 12-14, 2023
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La Boom NY is a Popular Latin Night Club with Latin, Urban, Rock, and Mexican Nights
Depending on the night you can dance Urban dem bow, hip-hop, reggaeton, trap; Latin bachata, cumbia, merengue, salsa; or Regional banda, cumbia grupero, or norteño
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Flushing Town Hall Presents the Diversity of Queens
Brazil Meets China mini-global music mashup; folk
Sunday, April 16, 2023
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El Barrio Project ~ Caribe salsa
Saturday, April 29, 2023
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Continue Reading Flushing Town Hall Presents the Diversity of Queens
New York Marathon 2022 is Fun to Run and Fun to Watch
Sunday, November 6, 2022
Staten Island > Brooklyn > Queens
> Manhattan > The Bronx > Manhattan
CENTRAL PARK
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Continue Reading New York Marathon 2022 is Fun to Run and Fun to Watch
Open House New York 2022 Opens Doors All Over Town
Friday-Sunday, October 21-23, 2022
NEW YORK CITY
Continue Reading Open House New York 2022 Opens Doors All Over Town
Rio Market
ASTORIA, Queens
This Brazilian supermarket in the “Little Brazil” section of Queens is a center of NYC’s Brazilian community
Queens Neighborhoods
The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
Astoria, Queens
Astoria, Queens is the northwest corner of Queens, across the East River…
Elmhurst, Queens
Elmhurst, Queens is a residential neighborhood that is mostly Hispanic and Asian.…
Flushing, Queens
Flushing, Queens is a mostly Asian neighborhood. It has one of New…
Jackson Heights
Jackson Heights, Queens is one of New York City’s most diverse neighborhoods.…
Long Island City
Long Island City is a vibrant post-industrial neighborhood along the southwest Queens…
Sunnyside, Queens
Sunnyside, Queens is a diverse residential neighborhood in West Queens. Among others,…
Woodside, Queens
Woodside, Queens is a residential neighborhood with business districts along Northern Blvd,…
Queens Government
The borough is served by Queens Community Boards 1-14 working with the Queens Borough President.