Shopping

Kristees for Fashion’s Night Out

Posted on September 4, 2009. Filed under: Astoria, Entertainment, Fashion, Free, Shopping |

Here is a flyer from Kristees boutique celebrating Fashion’s Night Out. Check out local designers in Astoria, some of the highlights include Henna Artist Sunita Iqbal will be designing complimentary body art for those with the adventurous spirit**First peak at NEW Fall looks through KrisTees’ contemporary designers including Nicholas K, Blue Notch, Bobi as well as [...]

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Call-Cutta in NYC & Banglar Mela in Astoria

Posted on February 15, 2009. Filed under: Astoria, Jackson Heights, Off the beaten path, Shopping, Theater |

 Experience a little bit of India in New York with these two unique activities. 
Call-Cutta brings India right to Manhattan at the Goethe Institut (1014 Fifth Ave 212-439-8700) East (literally) meets west in this experimental theater installation. Audience interaction required- no acting skills needed. Participants are escorted to a gallery where they are phoned by a call-center employee in [...]

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Queens things to do, buy, see, eat, read…

Posted on December 19, 2008. Filed under: Astoria, Entertainment, Shopping |

SEE- If you’re looking for that special gift for that special someone who loves Queens just as much as we do- may I suggest  A Walk Through Queens- This 90 minute dvd  produced by WNET/13 PBS- takes you on a tour of Astoria, Jackson Heights, Corona, Flushing Meadows and more. Your hosts guide you through [...]

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Where to Vote in Queens 2008 Sarah Will be Proud of You

Posted on November 4, 2008. Filed under: Astoria, Shopping |

 No matter what party you wish to support- you can find out where to vote in your neighborhood in Queens here at Vote411.org
And while you’re at it, help “shore up the economy” in Astoria at the Ditmars Thrift Store (3120 Ditmars Blvd Astoria N/W Ditmars, NY 11105 (718) 545-2529) , like this Halloween goer on the [...]

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Blooming Company Clothing Boutique Astoria

Posted on April 1, 2008. Filed under: Astoria, Shopping |

22-75 31st Street
Astoria, NY 11105 (718) 726-2161
This tiny women’s clothing boutique under the N/W platform has a unique collection of items ranging in dresses, candles, shoes, toiletries, handbags, hats and jewelry. It is not cheap, but reasonably priced. The merchandise changes frequently but the style remains constant. The clothing consists of one-of-a-kind designs that are feminine without being [...]

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New Century Mall Flushing

Posted on April 1, 2008. Filed under: Off the beaten path, Shopping |

New Century Mini Mall, 40-12 Main Street
 Well, not exactly a mall, but more like an eclectic gathering of merchant vendors. Searching for inexpensive unique clothing, men or women’s? They’ve got it. Need some costume jewelry, a new messenger bag, brand name shoes or a jacket? Perhaps an at&t cell phone? Pants need to be fitted? [...]

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Art-o-Mat store and gallery Long Island City

Posted on February 4, 2008. Filed under: Off the beaten path, RIP, Shopping |

Art-o-Mat (46-46 Vernon blvd) RIP- Art-O-Mat has closed…
 is a creative person’s dream. Whether you are an artist or just enjoy the DIY attitude of contemporary art, this innovative shop is well worth the visit. Showcasing local artists’ creations- you will find a variety of items ranging from t-shirts and chocolates to pint glasses and mugs and paintings [...]

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KrisTees clothing boutique Astoria

Posted on February 1, 2008. Filed under: Astoria, Shopping |

KrisTees 24-01 23rd Ave. (at 24th St.) 718-204-5031 N/W Ditmar
KrisTees carries a handful of global designer labels sporting up-to-date city fashions. There are so much more than t-shirts at this ultra modern clothing boutique. A refined collection of pieces adorn the walls of this shop- with items like sleek bluejeans, cotton dresses, fitted tees, sweaters, [...]

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