Queens Chronicle

Queens Chronicle
Type Weekly newspaper
Founder(s) Susan Merzon
Publisher Mark Weidler
Founded November 1978
Headquarters Rego Park, New York
Circulation 160,000 (400,000 readers)
OCLC number 55768832
Website queenschronicle.com

The Queens Chronicle is a free weekly newspaper based in the New York City neighborhood of Rego Park, Queens. It was founded in November 1978 as The Paper by Susan Merzon.[1]

In 1984, it expanded beyond its Howard Beach constituency and was renamed the Queens Chronicle.[2] In 1994, the paper's offices suffered a devastating fire.[1]

The Chronicle has nine separate editions for various regions of Queens. Every Thursday, new editions of the Chronicle are distributed at more than 950 locations throughout the borough. As of May 2015, the Chronicle publishes nine different weekly papers with a total circulation of 160,000, reaching 400,000 readers.[3]

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