Person Who Costumes Jackson Height's Unofficial Mascot "Wink" Will Finally Be Revealed

Wink, the Jackson Heights Penguin, is the unofficial mascot of the neighborhood. The penguin is beloved by all for its festive costumes and outfits, but the costumer behind the penguin's wardrobe has never been revealed. Until now.

Join us on Saturday January 9th, 2016 at 11 AM 75th Street and 37th Road to honor Wink, The Jackson Heights Penguin and the person who dresses the Penguin for every occasion during the year. Come and finally meet this person who dresses Wink for every occasion

Check out the Facebook event page for more info.

h/t DNAinfo

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