Queens

1964 Worlds Fair - Info on '64-'65 World's Fair in Queens. Great map of the fairgrounds listing.

Bayside Historical Society - Archives, exhibits, events, and publications of the 35-year-old society.

BaysideQueens.com - A community site

Colden Center for the Performing Arts - Information regarding upcoming show and events.

Community School District 25 - School contact information, school board members, and emergency weather information.

Concerned Citizens of Laurelton - This community group works to "maintain the beauty and quality of life for all Laureltonites." Includes a community calendar of events hosted by the group.

Holliswood Gardens Homeowners Association - Information and history about Holliswood and Holliswood Gardens Queens. With poetry!

Howard Beach - Classifieds, original commentary, neighborhood events, and photo gallery.

Jackson Heights Beautification Group - The history and culture of Historic Jackson Heights, an official New York City landmark neighborhood.

Kissena Park Civic Association - Kissena Park Civic Association website

LaGuardia and Wagner Archives - A City University of New York website providing access to several searchable online collections of New York City historical documents from primary sources. Besides the collection of personnel papers from Mayors Fiorello LaGuardia, Robert Wagner, Abraham Beame and Ed Koch, the site also has archives from the City Council, City Housing Authority, Steinway and Sons piano makers, and a collection of Queens local history.

Laurelton Development Corporation - A non-profit organization working to develop a business improvement district on Merrick Blvd in Laurelton.

Little Neck / Douglaston - LIRR schedules, area history, and information on community groups in this suburban-style Queens neighborhood. Home of John McEnroe!

Long Island City Homepage - All about Long Island City.

New York Hall of Science - The New York Hall of Science is New York City's only hands-on science and technology center. The Hall features more than 225 exciting hands-on exhibits on biology, chemistry and physics.

Northeast Queens Jewish Community Council - Northeast Queens Jewish Community Council represents 22 synagogues and other community groups in Bayside, Bellerose, Douglaston, Floral Park, Glen Oaks, Holliswood, Jamaica Estates, Little Neck, New Hyde Park and Queens Village.

Queens - About.com's online guide to Queens touches on the basics of the borough, with guides to neighborhoods, restaurants, and tidbits of Queens trivia like where Archie Bunker lived (on a fictional street in Astoria, it turns out).

Queens Borough President - Website of the Queens Borough President

Queens Botanical Garden - Contains calendar of events, photographs, and educational links.

Queens Chamber of Commerce - Everything you need to know about Queens. Contains excellent links.

Queens Chronicle - Eight different Queens-wide editions of the weekly newspaper.

Queens Civic Congress Online - Queens Civic Congress represents 100 civic, community, condo, co-op and tenant groups in the borough.

Queens Community Board 13 - The Queens Community Board representing Queens Village, Springfield Gardens, and the surrounding areas has a simply presented Web site with the schedules and agendas of upcoming meetings, as well as archived meeting minutes and community board newsletters in pdf format. There is also a complaint form that can be filled out online, though block party applications and new tree requests must still be made on paper.

Queens Courier - Another weekly Queens newspaper.

Queens Historical Society - Information about the society, with some insight into Queens history.

Queens History Collection - Photographs,documents, and oral history about Queens, with the emphasis on Astoria and Long Island City.

Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee - Mission, meetings, and upcoming events.

Queens New York - Links to Queens restaurants, nightclubs, schools, parks, and local weather.

Queens Public Television - Links to other Queens organizations, a newsletter, and, of course, TV listings.

Queens Theater in the Park - A fantastic site for a unique experience.

Queens Tribune - Local paper covering all of Queens. Great listings, in-depth coverage of news affecting the biggest borough.

Richmond Hill Historical Society - An in-depth look at Queens and Richmond Hill history, as well as maps and links to other relevant sites.

Shea Stadium - A comprehensive look at the home of the New York Mets. Contains stadium history and trivia.

Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce - Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Astoria Historical Society - A non-profit cultural/community organization dedicated to preserving the past and promoting Long Island City's future.

Times Ledger - TimesLedger.com is the Web site of 16 community weeklies in Queens, from the Astoria Times to the Forest Hills Ledger to the Woodside Times. In September, 2006, the company was bought by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.

USTA National Tennis Center - More than just the home of the US Open, the Tennis Center is open to the public 11 months a year.

Wave, The - Rockaway community weekly published since1893.

West Flushing Civic Association - Neighborhood Information, a Local Calendar, Community Pages, and links to Queens organizations and Queens-related news items.