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Döner Haus, a German-style Döner concept, is opening its first Long Island location in Wantagh on Nov. 13.

Moses Freund ’s Vaja Group has purchased another development site along the 31st Street corridor in Astoria, Queens, Commercial Observer has learned. The developer acquired the one

Arjun Mehta, M.D., a triple board-certified dermatologist and dermatopathologist, will serve as medical director, with Amin Ashraf joining as a partner.

Shah's Halal grew from a food cart into a global chain

CareRite Centers expands its New York portfolio with the acquisition of a 12-unit skilled nursing network's rehabilitation facility in Queens.

The New York-based chicken wing chain plans to nearly double its current 24-unit footprint with over 20 new openings scheduled.

Atomic Wings, the New York-born wing brand known for its fresh, never-frozen wings and bold flavor lineup, is entering a major new phase of growth with over 20 new locations expected to open in 2026.

The New York-based Italian chain has scaled rapidly to eight units in 20 months by focusing on portable, niche pasta options for urban commuters.

PIRTEK USA signs 22 new territories and opens 7 locations

Roanoke VA – August 11th, 2025, Kinderdance International proudly announces that franchise owner Madeline Vera has acquired the Kinderdance territories of New York City and The Bronx.

A father-daughter duo, Rod Valencia and Joumana Lollobrigida, open a new Little Caesars Pizza restaurant in Queens, New York, as part of an eight-unit agreement with the pizza chain.

Thamel Venture Group LLC signs an agreement to open a Pokeworks location in Queens, marking a new chapter for Lelin Kandel.

Alex Hsieh signs to expand with Paris Baguette in New York

TOUS les JOURS is excited to announce that its popular Union Street location in Flushing, Queens has officially re-opened after renovations.

“Brooklyn Dumpling Shop grabbed our attention with its innovative concept and sleek aesthetic,” said Nick Sordoni on behalf of partners Stephen Hudacek and Alex Flack.

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop signs two multi-unit franchise deals to expand into Staten Island and Queens, New York.

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Mighty Quinn's Barbeque announces a new location in Forest Hills, Queens, as part of its expansion plans.

Mr Jeff, a tech-based laundry service franchise, opens its first U.S. flagship hub in Queens, New York, with a 24-hour express same-day wash and fold service and mobile app-based services.

Michael Dolan is opening four Mighty Quinn's Barbecue locations after a career as an equity trader.

Metal Supermarkets signs franchise agreements to bring three new units to Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island, expanding its presence in the New York Metro area.

IKEA adapts its store model to city life with a new layout for its Queens location, focusing on a streamlined experience and home delivery.

Mighty Quinn's secured a multi-unit franchise deal, expanding its profile and franchise locations in the first quarter of 2019.

SoBol, a healthy acai bowl franchise, plans to open a new location in Astoria, Queens.