Astoria
Free Red Mango Frozen Yogurt!
In celebration of the new Astoria location Red Mango will be giving away a free small yogurt with one topping to everyone who visits the shop in Astoria Saturday, August 21 from 11am-5pm. Get in line for a delicious cold treat! Red Mango- Astoria 30-58 Steinway St. 347 738 4197 (image credit http://fastfood.ocregister.com/review-pinkberry-vs-red-mango-pomegranate/)
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )This Weekend Eat and Drink in LIC Market- Now Open!
Looking for a new place to go for your weekend lunch or evening drinks? Head out to the new LIC Market, where the menu focuses on locally acquired fare and wine. Here is a sample menu of their offerings from July 30. LIC Market will begin serving Saturday brunch in mid-August. LIC Market- 21-52 44th Drive, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )One Sharp Cookie: A Few Words With Astoria’s “Saw Lady”
As a child I thought that the saw had only one purpose, to cut through mom’s famous holiday fruitcake. Little did I know that the tool is also used as a musical instrument. Natalia Paruz presents New York City’s Musical Saw Festival Saturday August 7, 2010 (supported by the Queens Council on the Arts). How does one [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 5 so far )Get Ready for Some Yankee Twang Friday Night!
I first heard Joe Thompson and the Comfortable Catastrophe at WNYC’s Battle of the Boroughs last month. With a fierce talent and sharp wit, their music cut through the room like the raging tide cuts though the calm sands at Rockaway… In other words, they blew audience away and won the Battle of the Boroughs. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 4 so far )Hot Weather and Full Moon at Astoria Music Now Festival Saturday!
It’s going to be 100 degrees and a full moon Saturday. While all the werewolves are shedding their fur and howling at the moon, you will be dancing in the green grass of Astoria Park with the Astoria Make Music Now! festival. Get out of your stuffy apartment and join the live bands and local [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Kew Gardens Peruvian Restaurant Comes to Astoria…Soon
I try to avoid the suburbs. I would rather find myself lost among the trees and rolling hills of the vast countryside or racing for a cab (or the N train) between two concrete and steel slabs before I set foot in the Anytown USA that is the American suburbs. Kew Gardens however, is an [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Summer Daze are Here Again!
Take a break from the heat and head to Brick Cafe in Astoria for some neighborhood shopping and eating. Join Kristees and 14 of her fellow local designers for an evening of fun and fashion Wednesday July 21 6-10pm. Brick Cafe 3095 33rd Street Astoria, NY 11102-1457 (718) 267-2735
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )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 [...]
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