Today, Flushing Meadows Corona Park Administrator Janice Melnick joined Council Member Julissa Ferreras, Deputy Borough President Barry Grodenchik, representatives of Community Boards 4,6 and 8, New ...

Maykel Paguay has spent years waiting to ride the carousel in Flushing Meadows Park. It’s not for lack of courage, he clarifies. He just wasn’t tall enough — but he’s over 42 inches now — an older, ...

“The thing about New York City is that the carousels there are so diverse,” explains Patrick Wentzel, president and census chairman of the National Carousel Association. “You have such a great ...

On a recent spring evening, two men caught fish from Willow Lake, sea lions splashed at the Queens Zoo and tennis enthusiasts played into the night at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

NEW YORK – You can just barely see them through the window of the No. 7 subway as it rattles into the elevated station in Corona, Queens: a gigantic steel sphere, two rocket ships and towers that ...

The other carousel in Queens is the Flushing Meadows Carousel, located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park and originally built for the 1964 World’s Fair. This merry-go-round is made from pieces from two ...