An Online Tour
Queens On The Web

Now everything you want or need to know is just a click away. The Internet answers all your questions and demands instantly where ever you are via your computer screen. The following Web sites have numerous services you can find through their homepages.

Website for the Queens Tribune


Queens Tribune
www.queenstribune.com
At our Web site, not only can you find our weekly newspapers, but also a number of other services. We also have all of our glossy monthly guide editions (like this one), which is located at the right hand side of the page. A resource section directs you to where you can locate the guides. Here you can find a plethora of information from government officials, immigrant services, restaurant reviews, art museums plus much, much more.

Website for the Queens Borough President


New York City
www.nyc.gov
The Internet hub for all things New York City, provides links to city departments such as the City Council, senior programs, parks, and the NYPD. It's a great way to find all elected officials and current press releases. This site also provides links to different hospital networks.

Queens Borough President
www.queensbp.org
Beep Helen Marshall's Web site provides information to many different programs and events in Queens. And has important emergency information for all parts of the borough.

You'll find court updates and job listings at www.queensda.org

Queens District Attorney
www.queensda.org
Provides updates on the major court cases happening in the borough, as well as vital information about the Queens Court system. This site has job listings and paralegal opportunities with DA Richard Brown's office.

Queens Chamber of Commerce
www.queenschamber.org
This is a tool of services to the borough's businesses. The site offers helpful information for beginning business owners and a community calendar.

Queens Library
www.queenslibrary.org
An abundance of resources about Queens can quickly be at your fingertips; including the library system, career services, library branch locations, and access to personal accounts. More than books, this library system is a resourceful and fundamental Queens public service.

Queens Economic Development Corporation
www.queensny.org
A non profit organization that includes many notable business and community leaders in Queens can be easily researched. The site also provides broader access to economic opportunities for all Queens' residents.

Dept. of Education
www.nycenet.edu
Offers a detailed list of all Queens' schools, as well as new education policies and school programs that have been implemented. An Annual School Report Card link is offered, which rates a school based on: Safety, number of students in each class, and standardized test results.

Religious Links
www.queenschurches.org
Locate all houses of worship in the borough, including many of the major religions practiced within this diverse community.

About Queens
www.queens.about.com
Through this leisure Web site, many links about the borough's top bars, restaurants, and nightlife can be found. In addition, useful information ranging from education, community organizations, real estate and Queens' history can be browsed.

High Schools
Not all schools have their own Web site. But those that do certainly try to show off the accomplishments of the students and staff, some of the best places to learn are in Queens.

August Martin H.S.: www.augustmartinhighschool.com
Benjamin N. Cardozo H.S.: www.cardozohigh.com
Business, Computer Applications and Entrepreneurship Magnet:
members.aol.com/businessmagnet/main.html
Far Rockaway H.S.: schools.nycenet.edu/region5/rockaway
Forest Hills H.S.: www.fhhsweb.org
Francis Lewis H.S.: www.francislewishs.org
Jamaica H.S.: www.jamaicahighschool.org
Martin Luther H.S.: www.martinluthernyc.org
Martin Van Buren H.S.: www.mvbhs.com
Robert F. Kennedy Community H.S.: www.rfkschools.org
Townsend Harris H.S.: www.thhs.qc.edu
Queens Vocational and Technical H.S: ww69w.qvths.net

Colleges
From adult education to continuing straight from high school, the fine colleges and universities of this borough are well represented on the Web. Check out their sites if you want to take a step ahead in your career-or if you simply want to see what Queens kids are up to these days.

CUNY Law School: www.law.cuny.edu
Devry Institute of Technology: www.ny.devry.edu
LaGuardia Community College: www.lagcc.cuny.edu
Lander College For Men: www.touro.edu/landercollege
Plaza College: www.plazacollege.edu
Queens College: www.qc.edu
Queensborough Community College: www.qcc.cuny.edu
St. John's University: www.stjohns.edu
Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology: www.vaughn.edu
York College: www.york.cuny.edu

Hospitals
Most of the borough's hospitals are well represented on the Web. Learn about what services are offered, how to make appointments and where to call for help by checking out some of these sites.

Elmhurst Hospital: nyc.gov/html/hhc/qhn/html/ehc.html
Forest Hills Hospital: www.northshorelij.com/body.cfm?id=61
Flushing Hospital: www.flushinghospital.org
Holliswood Hospital: www.holliswoodhospital.com
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center: www.jamaicahospital.org
Long Island Jewish Medical Center: www.lij.edu
Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens: www.mshq.org
New York Foundling Hospital: www.nyfoundling.org
New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens: www.nyhq.org
Queens Hospital Center: nyc.gov/html/hhc/qhn/html/qhc.html
Schneider Children's Hospital: www.schneiderchildrenshospital.org
St. John's Episcopal Hospital: www.ehs.org/sshr

Community Boards
http://www.queenscb.org/

Slowly but surely, community boards are beginning to make their way onto the information superhighway by providing agendas and enabling comments from the community. The borough made it a whole lot easier this year by creating a manageable site for each boar. So voice your opinion on these ever growing web-boards.

Museums
The arts in Queens are plentiful - and though we can't list all of the sites to visit, check these out, from some of the most notable institutions in Queens.

Fisher Landau Center for Art: www.flcart.org
Isamu Noguchi Museum: www.noguchi.org
King Manor Museum: www.kingmanor.org
Museum for African Art: www.africanart.org
Museum of the Moving Image: www.movingimage.us
New York Hall of Science: www.nyhallsci.org
P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center: www.ps1.org
Queens Museum of Art: www.queensmuseum.org
Queens County Farm Museum: www.queensfarm.org
Sculpture Center in Long Island City: www.sculpture-center.org
Socrates Sculpture Park: www.socratessculpturepark.org

Shopping
Need shoes? How about the latest DVD release? Find out what's on sale in stores at your local malls and shopping centers.

Bay Terrace Shopping Center: www.bayterrace.com
Flushing Mall: www.888flushingmall.com
Queens Center Mall: www.shopqueenscenter.com
The Shops at Atlas Park: www.theshopsatatlaspark.com

Recreation
From the biggest parks to Shea Stadium to the U.S. Tennis Center, learn all about what the borough has to offer for recreation by visiting the following Web sites.

Alley Pond Park: www.alleypond.com
Aqueduct: www.nyra.com/aqueduct
Flushing Meadows Corona Park:
www.nycgovparks.org/sub_your_park/vt_flushing_meadows/vt_flushing_meadows_park.html
Forest Park: www.nycgovparks.org/sub_your_park/vt_forest_park/vt_forest_park.html
New York Mets: www.nymets.com
Queens Botanical Garden: www.queensbotanical.org
Queens Theatre in the Park: www.queenstheatre.org
Queens Zoo: nyzoosandaquarium.com/5719193
USTA National Tennis Center: www.usta.com/nationaltenniscenternews/home.sps?iType=951