Viva La Comida!

Viva La Comida draws thousands to Jackson Heights
Viva La Comida draws thousands to Jackson Heights
News Alexa Altman 9/24/2012 at 2:09PM

Food fanatics swarmed Dunningham Triangle for Viva La Comida — a culinary and entertainment extravaganza. Viva La Comida, which lightly translates to “celebrate food,” drew thousands of hungry guests who sampled Colombian, Peruvian and Salvadoran fare while enjoying vocalists and musical ensembles at the Friday, September 21 festival. This celebration marks the first event hosted [...]

What to do with the kids this weekend
What to do with the kids this weekend
News Cristabelle Tumola 9/21/2012 at 2:17PM

QUEENS Friday, September 21 4 p.m. – 9 p.m., Viva La Comida!, the first-ever 82nd Street Partnership event, will shine a spotlight on the fun, food and entertainment options in Elmhurst/Jackson Heights. Food trucks will be everywhere, and the event will include the 82nd Street dance troupe from the Mestizo Art Center, performances by the [...]