hi i'm a new astronomer and i would like to join a group where i can learn to use my new telescope and learn how to take astropics with my telescope and more i'm located in Queens NY ,,  need help

Here are some astronomy clubs in the NYC area.

Dave Mitsky

Amateur Astronomers Association

Gracie Station
P.O. Box 383
New York
New York USA
10028

Michael O'Gara
president@aaa.org
212-535-2922
http://www.aaa.org/ 
400 members

Amateur Observers Society of N.Y.

Robert Wolyniec
meademan@earthlink.net
718-347-4163
http://www.aosny.org

Astronomical Society of New York City

153 Arlo Rd.
Staten Island
New York USA
10301

Thomas Hamilton
718-727-1967 (phone & fax)
20 members

Astronomical Society of Long Island

Huntington Station
New York USA
11746

Bob Benward
info@asliclub.org
http://www.asliclub.org
over 100 members; meets every Wednesday except for holidays..