January 2010
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Mike "The Situation" Talks About Stripper Past On... →
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We’re the same 10-minute train ride to midtown as Williamsburg is to downtown...
– Don’t fuck with Astoria.
Also, this comes from a description of a micro-neighborhood two blocks from my part of Astoria.
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Double X (Slate): Why H&M destroys unsold clothes →
Central Park Social Hour: Winter Stargazing →
When we are not freezing our patooties off this winter, we can go star gazing. On Thursday the 21st, starting at 6:30 p.m., the Central Park Conservancy is having a “bring your own binoculars” event at the Charles A. Dana Discovery Center.
From Central Park.com:
In this months edition of the Central Park Conservancy’s free programs for adults, join the Amateur Astronomers...
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Island of Dreams: Sample the Wines of Sicilia and... →
From the Italian Wine Merchants, Italian Wine Merchants, 108 E. 16th St., enjoy the wines of Sicilia and Sardegna along with antipasti and some edification about the wines of Italy’s islands. Click above for tickets, the tasting begins Saturday 1/16.
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Sephora's Face-to-Face Tour →
Through the month of January, Sephora will have experts from my favorite skin care brands (think Bliss, DDF, Korres, Murad, Kinerase etc) in stores to give mini treatments and advice. Click the link to find out when your Skincare dream team will be in a store near you!
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Baby Panda Cam!!!!!!! →
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2009 best of astoria
neighborhoodr-astoria:
The results are in, on WhyLeaveAstoria?! and the list of places to check out has just gotten so much longer.
here are a few:
Best Only in Astoria? Beer gardens 51.26% Greek food 22.33% Sal, Chris, & Charlie’s deli 16.98% Steinway hookah bars 9.43%
Best burger? BareBurger 36.46% Petey’s Burger 30.21% Sweet Afton 23.26% Bistro Les Minots 10.07%
Best Under the Radar?...