The New York Times: A Green Line Through Queens
The QueensWay rung out 2014 with a bang with a New York Times editorial “A Green Line Through Queens,” proclaiming the merits of the QueensWay, calling it a “boon to the borough [of Queens.]” The New...
View ArticleUntapped Cities: Behind the Scenes Tour on the QueensWay with the Trust for...
Ben Huff for Untapped Cities, “a community of over 400 contributors uncovering the best of urban life from cities around the globe,” joined the Trust for Public Land’s Andy Stone on a tour of the...
View ArticlePress Release: QueensWay Plan Winner of Two Design Awards
New York, NY – Two leading design organizations this week recognized the firms behind the QueensWay for their work on the project’s conceptual design plan – the QueensWay Plan. DLANDstudio Architecture...
View ArticleInfo Booth at Forest Hills Greenmarket
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions! The post Info Booth at Forest Hills Greenmarket appeared first...
View ArticleLandscape Architecture Magazine: Feature on The 606 and The QueensWay
Zach Mortice for Landscape Architecture Magazine writes about The 606, Chicago’s first elevated park, as a neighborhood connector and provider of green transportation. Mortice ties the boons of this...
View ArticlePress Release: QueensWay Honored by Association for a Better New York
New York, NY – The Friends of the QueensWay, the grassroots community organization advocating to build the QueensWay – a 3.5-mile proposal to convert an abandoned railway into a linear park – was...
View ArticleInfo Booth at Forest Hills Greenmarket
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions! The post Info Booth at Forest Hills Greenmarket appeared first...
View ArticleBuild The QueensWay! VIDEO
The wonderful partnership between Trust for Public Land and Friends of the QueensWay has culminated in Build The QueensWay: The Video The post Build The QueensWay! VIDEO appeared first on QueensWay.
View ArticleSummer 2015 Walking Tours
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...
View ArticleQueensWay Bike Tour 2015
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...
View ArticlePress Release: Launch of Design Process for Phase 1 of the QueensWay
Elected Officials, Friends of the QueensWay and The Trust for Public Land announce Launch of Design Process for Phase 1 of the QueensWay and call on city to fund this historic, family-friendly park for...
View ArticleInfo Booth at Forest Hills Greenmarket
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions!
View ArticleMET HUB – Help Design First Phase of the QueensWay
In 2013 and 2014, community residents participated in a planning process, leading to the October 2014 release of The QueensWay Plan—a proposal backed by key local elected officials to transform a...
View ArticleInfo Booth & Design Survey at Forest Hills Greenmarket
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions!
View ArticleInfo Booth & Design Survey at Forest Hills Greenmarket
We are regulars at the GrowNYC Forest Hills Greenmarket and we always look forward to going back to set up our table information sessions! Join us in filling out the design survey for Phase 1 of the...
View ArticleA QueensWay Tour with “Wildman” Steve Brill
The 2.5-hour foraging tour begins at 1 PM, Saturday, Sep 4, at the NE corner of Woodhaven Blvd. and Forest Park Drive, outside Victory Field, in Woodhaven, Queens. The suggested donation is $20/adult,...
View ArticleForest Park Bridge Painting w Friends of Forest Park
A collaboration event with the Friends of Forest Park. The Friends of Forest Park, under the leadership of MK Moore, have set up a Forest Park Bridge Painting for the overpass bridge located over the...
View ArticleInfo Booth at Richmond Hill Block Association 43rd Annual Park Fair
The Richmond Hill Block Association hosts the 43rd Annual Park Fair at Forest Park. We have been lucky to show up and set up an Info Booth for the last couple years and are happy to come back again...
View ArticleInfo Booth at Annual Wonderful Woodhaven Street Festival
We will be at the Annual Wonderful Woodhaven Street Festival. One of our own Steering Committee members will be there proudly representing as a Woodhaven native along with fellow volunteers. We are...
View ArticleWalk the QueensWay with MAS
The Municipal Arts Society hosts this tour with guides from The Trust for Public Land and Friends of the QueensWay for a 2.5 mile walk alongside the northern section of this proposed “cultural...
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