Astoria Astoria Park Shore Fest 2013 Is Coming and Needs Your Help by Meg Cotner The 2013 Astoria Park Shore Fest is in the midst of a fundraising campaign, looking to raise about $4,300. They can use volunteer help, too!
Astoria Surfs Up at Tone Pilates by Judith Rich We Heart Astoria takes a Surf Pilates class at Tone Pilates, Astoria
Lucy Eats Alone – Lucy Loves the Bar at MP Taverna by WHA Guest Lucy makes a visit to MP Taverna for brunch, and also praises the competent bartenders, and a delicious glass of wine.
Astoria Bradley’s Bites – Homemade Beet Fettucini at The Queens Kickshaw by Meg Cotner This week’s Bradley’s Bites features the truly delicious beet fettucini at The Queens Kickshaw.
Astoria Long Island City 6th Annual Tour de Queens Starts and Ends in Astoria Park by Meg Cotner The 6th Annual Tour de Queens is happening on Sunday, July 7, from 7am-12:30pm and will last for 19 miles through the neighborhoods of Astoria, Long Island City, Ridgewood, Maspeth, Rego Park, Middle Village, Forest Hills, Corona, and East Elmhurst.
Astoria Lynne Serpe’s City Council Campaign Kickoff at Pachanga Patterson by Meg Cotner Lynne Serpe, Green Party candidate for City Council, will hold her Kickoff campaign at Pachanga Patterson on Wednesday, June 5 from 7-9pm.
Long Island City Lucy Eats Alone – Lucy Hearts Oysters When It’s Hot by WHA Guest This time Lucy seeks out wine and oysters at Domaine in Long Island City on a hot, hot day.
Secrets of An Astoria Chef – Lemon Risotto with Green Garlic and Fava Beans by WHA Guest This edition of Secrets of an Astoria Chef features a very spring-like dish of risotto with the flavors of green garlic, fresh fava beans, and lemon. Delicious!
Long Island City Getting Personal with Tyson Ho, the “Arrogant” Hogmaster by Judith Rich An interview with whole hog master, Tyson Ho of John Brown Smokehouse
Astoria Long Island City Sunnyside LIC Arrivals- Tiny You Now Open On Jackson Avenue by Mackenzi Farquer Yesterday I had the good fortune of stopping by the newest retail offering in LIC, Tiny You, now open on Jackson Avenue. Owner Jill Callan has expanded her tiny empire from (…)
Bradley’s Bites – Fingerling Potato Salad at Il Bambino by Meg Cotner This week’s edition of Bradley’s Bites features the fingerling potato salad at Il Bambino.
Long Island City Rockin’ Out at Yelp’s Spring Spectacle by Judith Rich Yelp’s Spring Spectacle event brought out the borough’s best food, drink, music and art all under one roof at the Museum of Moving Image.
Astoria Tastoria’s Astoria – Nominate Your Favorite Astoria Street Vendors for a 2013 Vendy Award by WHA Guest Astoria is full of great street food, so consider voting for your favorite vendor(s) for the 2013 Vendy Award Nominations.
Astoria Greenbay Market on Broadway Has Expanded by Mackenzi Farquer It’s no surprise I’m a big fan of natural markets and organic produce peddlers, so I was thrilled to see that Greenbay Market on Broadway (formerly Y&Y Green Organic) has (…)
Long Island City The Battle of the Brews is Here – and so is the Baseball Subway Series by Judith Rich The battle of the brews is here, which features drinks specials on local Queens and Bronx beers during the 2013 baseball Subway Series