The Queens Night Market returns to Flushing Meadows Corona Park Saturday after a brief hiatus during the U.S. Open.
The open-air market will welcome visitors beginning at 4 p.m. Saturday through midnight, bringing back an eclectic lineup of delicacies from around the world to the grounds behind the New York Hall of Science. The market attracts long lines of foodies hankering for cheap eats: It drew an average of 20,000 nightly visitors last year, and food items remain capped at $6,The market has been a destination for food lovers since its opening in 2015. It also has a lineup of non-food vendors and musical performers.
Parking is limited and public transportation is encouraged. The market is near the 111th Street station off the 7 Train.NYPD fatally shoots man who approached officers with knife in Brooklyn apartment, police say The man was being sought in connection with three homicides this summer and had an active bench warrant, according to officials.The man was being sought in connection with three homicides this summer and had an active bench warrant, according to officials.Gothamist is a website about New York City news, arts, events and food, brought to you by New York Public Radio.