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Summer Stage in Queens!
I remember waiting in line for hours under the hot steamy sun to see Sonic Youth (among many other boated old punksters) in Central Park’s Summer Stage. Now, I don’t even have to leave the neighborhood. For the next two weeks Summer Stage is setting the scene in Long Island City & Queens! Enjoy hip [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )PS1 Saturday June 26 Free Admission for Queens Residents
MoMA PS1 is FREE all day Saturday June 26th 12pm – 6pm for Queens residents. It’s Queens Community Day! I remember going to this some years back and all I had to do was present an electric bill and I got in for free- all for the love of Queens. It’s a good time to explore [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Play Me, I’m Yours Public Art Project Places Pianos in Queens Parks
This summer, Play Me, I’m Yours is touring the New York City streets. The public art project is an artwork installation by British artist Luke Jerram and presented by Sing for Hope. From 9am-10pm 60 pianos will be dispersed around the city parks from June 21-July 5. Take a walk through your neighborhood and show off your talent in these [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Outdoor Summer Fun in Queens
The weather is getting warmer and the tank-tops go by. Here are a few ways to get out and entertain yourself… Thalia Spanish Theatre- Sunday June 20th join the festival of music and dance at Thalia Spanish Theatre in Sunnyside at Thomson Hill Park. It’s free from 1pm to 2pm. Make Music New York- Monday [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Read it and Weep- Save Queens Libraries!
The sad little boy on the sidewalk looked up at me as he held his clipboard. He asked me if I wanted to help save the library by signing his petition. Indeed I do, and I did. The Queens Library is not just a place to check-out a book; it’s a place where your neighbors [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Annual LIC Bike Parade 2010
They cycle in droves down Vernon Boulevard; the young, the old, and the beautiful. Get out your wheels to join the fun Saturday for the fourth annual LIC Bike Parade presented by Socrates Sculpture Park. Below is the event’s schedule and a photo I nabbed from the website. For more information visit www.socratessculpturepark.org Third Annual LIC [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Missing Teens Found in Astoria Brewhouse
It’s been a while since I pulled an all nighter and I envy those who do so on a weekly basis. Ahhh to be young again. Sometimes I feel as though I should be sipping warm milk and watching old reruns of The Golden Girls on a Friday night. But this weekend I was convinced [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Rebel Summah in Astoria
Come out for a free night of music and rebellion Friday June 11th.
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