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MEMORIAL Day Weekend hath arrived, wow that was quick! In typical M-Day fashion, the weather will be a hodge podge. Meanwhile, after a subway series followed by a detour up north against NYC nemesis the Boston Red Sox, the Mets will be hosting the … [Continue reading] about Memorial Day in LIC: Mets, Casino & Tofu Scallion CC
AND now, my interview with John Ciavarella, co-author of 'Do they Eat Tripe in Heaven?' A book that is a collection of stories, recipes, and photos from an Italian-American family that spent several generations in a home on 51st Avenue in Hunters … [Continue reading] about Born & Fed In Long Island City
I received a blast email from Julie Won last week stating "These priorities are the minimum requirements for the OneLIC neighborhood plan to succeed and receive my support when it comes before the City Council for a vote." The subsequent bullet … [Continue reading] about OneLIC Plan: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
'NO goat brains for you!' Long Island City, Adda Indian Canteen has closed its LIC location. Only to re-open in the East Village next week. But will it really be the same? The food yes, but the zeitgeist? The offbeat location on Thomson Avenue over … [Continue reading] about Adda in LIC Closes, Culture Lab Live Music Begins Saturday
I am halfway through a new book about Long Island City, but I just can't wait any longer to share it with you. It is titled "Do They Eat Tripe in Heaven," and simply put, it is wonderful. The reason I have not completed it yet is that it's the type … [Continue reading] about Do They Eat Tripe in Long Island City?