But Forest Parkway, which today serves as Woodhaven’s unofficial town square, wasn’t laid out until 65 years after the town ...
You’ll find historic houses, an Art Moderne post office, and New York City’s oldest tavern, Neir’s, just over the Queens-Brooklyn border in Woodhaven. It opened in 1829, back when the nearby Union ...
WOODHAVEN, Queens (WABC) -- A legendary tavern in Queens was burglarized overnight. A man broke into the 190-year-old Neir's Tavern in Woodhaven through the basement door between 3 a.m. and 8 a.m.
Last week, an op-ed appeared on these pages in which the author, Allan Rosen, slammed the proposal for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) along Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevard. Woodhaven is broken for all road ...
One of New York City’s most iconic bars is honoring PIX11’s very own reporter, Magee Hickey. Neir’s Tavern, the city’s oldest ...
WOODHAVEN, Queens (WABC) -- One person was seriously hurt in an early morning fire in Queens. Fire officials say the flames broke out at the home at 86-05 91st Avenue in the Woodhaven section just ...
An institution like a church, or a factory, or another kind of industry can be the catalyst for an entire neighborhood’s growth. Sometimes, the neighborhood can die when that catalyst is gone, but ...
On a recent September weekday afternoon at Schmidt’s Candy in Woodhaven, Queens, owner Margie Schmidt reached into a far corner of a glass case to scrub it with a crumpled-up page of the Leader ...
NEW YORK-- It was a terrifying ordeal for a teenage girl who was pushed onto an elevated subway track in Woodhaven, Queens, hours before her prom. CBS2 spoke to her on Tuesday about the assault police ...