Here we go. December 31 is your last chance to vote, vote , vote. Vote for the best of Queens and the worst of Queens. Question - why is ... Read More

Do you recognize this building? It's a landmark seen by thousands every day. Can you name it (the easy part) and its neighborhood (the hard part)? Say it ... Read More

Merry Christmas! and Happy Hanukkah! Hanukkah events Friday Holiday Open House at Queens Farm Museum - December 26, 27, 28, and 29 Broadway Billboards at Socrates Sculpture Park Learn to Play Basketball Saturday Rock n' ... Read More

Merry Christmas! I expect many of you will be spending the day with family and friends, and eating delicious food. According to my sources, Thursday will be one ... Read More

Polls close December 31 for the Best of Queens 2008 and Worst of Queens 2008. I'm happy to report a tight race for the honor of "Best of ... Read More

Happy Hanukkah! Hanukkah started sundown December 21 this year. Four of the larger Hanukkah celebrations in Queens are in Forest Hills, Bayside, and Hollis Hills. Here are ... Read More

Christmas has me in the mood for sweets, and this is one of my favorite bakeries for treats made special for almost any holiday all year. Do you know ... Read More

Not finished shopping? Head to the malls, or try one of these last-minute gift ideas. Good luck and put on your hat! QMA Gift Shop The Queens Museum of Art has a ... Read More

Top Pick of the Weekend Donkey Kong! 14 classic arcade style video games are yours to play at the Museum of the Moving Image - 1980s games, 1980s prices....4 quarters for ... Read More

Here we are: it's crunch time for holiday shopping! Get your last full weekend of gift prep done locally. If you're on a budget but still want something original, try locally ... Read More

Another round of Where in Queens. Got it? Think you got it? Let us know in the comments. P.S. What neighborhoods do you want to see featured in Where in ... Read More

And here's the link for you to vote the Worst of Queens 2008.

It's the end of the year, time to pause, reflect, and look back on the year. Here's your chance to vote on the borough's best in 2008. Your ... Read More

Friday Broadway Billboards at Socrates Sculpture Park - Friday, Saturday, Sunday Saturday The Nutcracker at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center Queens College Choral Society and Orchestra - Performing Beethoven’s 9th and Bach A Century of Building ... Read More

Holiday time is here and that means it's acceptable to eat non-stop and just enjoy oneself. Here are a couple of fun things to keep you occupied this weekend. Take a ... Read More

Call it in the comments on this decidedly un-wintery photo. Photo (c) John Roleke

Got relatives incoming this Christmas holiday season? Need to entertain them a couple days? Museums are a much-loved destination for day trips to Manhattan, but you don't have to go ... Read More

Friday Holiday Spectacular at Lost Battalion Hall The Men of Mah Jongg at Queens Theatre in the Park - Through December 14 Mexican Circus at Flushing Meadows Park - Through December 7 Broadway ... Read More

Every street in Queens seems to have at least three or four houses or apartments totally glowing for Christmas. One of the best neighborhoods for Christmas lights ... Read More

This weekend you can buy local! Stop by the Steinway Reformed Church Holiday Sale (21-65 41st St) this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A delicious lunch ... Read More

It's the weekly contest that tests your geographic knowledge of Queens. Do you know the neighborhood of this architectural standout and its turrets? Say so in the comments. ... Read More

Santa Claus has arrived in Queens. Check these three venues where your family can meet Mr. Claus this Christmas season. My pick is Santa at Atlas Park. ... Read More