flushing the real new york Spring & Summer 2019 Free Guide! Chinese English Flushing's Spring 1& Language World Fair Summer Exchange Program Calendar Page 8 Page 16 Page 22 @consuming_nyc @sarahecarey_ @flushingfantastic PUBLISHER Greater Flushing Chamber of Commerce EDITOR Angelina Sun DESIGN Marcia Hu & John Choe Contact us at
[email protected] for advertising opportunities. Cover: Springtime at the Flushing Meadows Corona Park Unisphere. Photo by John Choe. In addition to our community partners, special thanks to contributors: Felipe Alexandre, Barry Arcuik, Jessica Brey, Alexandra Caggiano, Shawn Choi, Jasmine Jang, Anne Perl de Pal, Deborah Silverfine, Ran Yan THE REAL NEW YORK Photo by Juan Restrepo Flushing, Queens, is a one-of-a-kind destination that brings people from all walks of life together. You will discover a global village with real New Yorkers from around the world who have come to live, work, and play here, re-defining what it means to be American. Did you know Flushing has a Chinese-English language exchange program? Whether you are looking to master your Chinese, practice your English, or simply learn about the Chinese and American cultures, the Queens Chinese-English Language Exchange Group is right for you! This Exchange group pairs individuals based on their language level to ensure a fun and interactive experience for everyone. Flushing is home to the fourth largest commercial district in New York and a small busi- ness community that generates $1.5 billion in annual sales. Celebrate this small business community at the second annual Flushing's World Fair, a showcase of our diverse busi- ness community and resource fair for entrepreneurs and local business owners.