Jackson Heights
Jackson Hole Brunch in Queens
Famous for the steam grilled 7oz burger (that feels more like the 7lb burger) Jackson Hole Diner is a classic cliché of what makes a great diner. From the antique Pepsi Cola ads, and the red vinyl stools to the jukebox in the corner, it is a throw-back to the simpler days of poodle skirts and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Film Festival Kick-off at the Ravel
Remember the days when film was art and not an antique? Well the Queens International Film Festival is keeping it reel this month with films from all over the world. November 12th will kick off the festival with an opening night showing of Cars of the Revolution with an after party at the Ravel [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Queens of Pain Roller Derby, Art, Film & Food in Queens
There are plenty of events on the calendar this weekend in Queens… and farther afield.
Gotham Girls roller derby team will hold their double-header game at Hunters College Saturday October 24th doors open at 6:30pm. The Queens of Pain (from Queens!) and the Brooklyn Bombshells will be facing-off against the Sockit Wenches of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Jackson Heights Art Show
If the autumn rain hasn’t gotten you feeling under the weather, go out and get under an umbrella and head to Jackson Heights this weekend to celebrate local artists…
The Jackson Heights Art Club 2009 Fall Outdoor Art Show
Saturday October 17, 2009 – Sunday October 18, 2009 from 10:00am – 5:00pm On the Fence PS 69
37th [...]
Eating Events in Queens
Oktoberfest and Queens Restaurant Week create a feeding frenzy this month. To add to the gourmet adventures, here are some more events I picked up from Eating in Translation a wonderful blog about food from in and around NYC and the rest of the world…
St. Nicholas Greek Festival
Continues Friday, October 9, 6:00 p.m.-midnight; Saturday, noon-midnight; [...]
Astoria Street Fairs 2009
It’s that time again… Here’s a comprehensive list of those summer events that bottle-neck the streets and give us heart burn- but oh how we love them! Brought to you from www.centralastoria.org
St. Demetrios Cathedral
May 13th-18th
30th Drive between 30th & 31st Street
Broadway-Astoria
Merchants & Professionals
Mon., May 25th
Broadway between Crescent & 47th Street
St. Antonio Abate Society of Castrofilippo
June [...]
NYC Bike Month in Queens Tour de Queens
May is Bike Month is NYC. Get off your couch and hop on that beautiful piece of metal to show this city that YOU own the road. Feel the wind against your face and sweat like you mean it in the 22 mile Second Annual Tour de Queens. Registration begins May 26 for the July [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Call-Cutta in NYC & Banglar Mela in Astoria
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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