Best of Queens 2009

VOTING HAS CLOSED -

It is time for the Best of Queens 2009 (and Worst of Queens 2009). This year there's voting for:

• Best Restaurants
• Best Drinks (cafes, pubs, etc.)
• Best Arts, Culture, and Entertainment
• Best Shopping, Services, and Business
• Best Preservation, Activist, and Green
• Best Politicians and Politics
• Worst of Queens 2009

Voting starts November 29, 2009 at 2 p.m.

Voting closes December 13, 2009 at 2 p.m.

Winners announced on December 14.

But where is?
Why are these restaurants/cafes/politicans/stores/etc. in the polls and not your favorites? These were nominated by readers and/or in the headlines or tastebuds frequently in 2009. Suggest others in the comments.