Arts & Culture
Noguchi was a master sculptor, designer and city planner. The sculpture garden in the museum is fantastic!
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I-Museum kaNoguchi
9-01 33rd RoadNoguchi was a master sculptor, designer and city planner. The sculpture garden in the museum is fantastic!
Located at Kaufman Astoria Studios (largest sound stage in NYC) this is a great museum for film buffs.
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I-Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th AveLocated at Kaufman Astoria Studios (largest sound stage in NYC) this is a great museum for film buffs.
One of the hippest museums in the city -- great installations. Always something really worth seeing. Check out the Skyspace. In the summer there's music venues, too.
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MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson AveOne of the hippest museums in the city -- great installations. Always something really worth seeing. Check out the Skyspace. In the summer there's music venues, too.
Great place to take kids. Lots of hands-on exhibits. Located right on the edge of Flushing Meadows Park.
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New York Hall of Science
47-01 111th StGreat place to take kids. Lots of hands-on exhibits. Located right on the edge of Flushing Meadows Park.
Parks & Nature
Right next to Citi Field, Flushing Meadows Park has remnants of the 1964 Worlds Fair plus the Queens Museum, Zoo, ice skating, semi-pro soccer games, cricket -- hey, it's the Central Park of the World's Borough!
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Van Wyck ExpresswayRight next to Citi Field, Flushing Meadows Park has remnants of the 1964 Worlds Fair plus the Queens Museum, Zoo, ice skating, semi-pro soccer games, cricket -- hey, it's the Central Park of the World's Borough!
Isithole saseQueens Botanical
43-50 Main StEasy to get to -- lovely to see!
I-Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon BlvdBecause it's a really cool place.
Great views from under the Triboro Bridge. Also the largest wading pool in the US -- built as a WPA project in the 1930's.
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Astoria Park
19 19th StGreat views from under the Triboro Bridge. Also the largest wading pool in the US -- built as a WPA project in the 1930's.
Drinks & Nightlife
Irish music sessions every Sunday starting around 5:00 PM -- and great pub food and beer. Great place!
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Cuckoo's Nest
6104 Woodside AveIrish music sessions every Sunday starting around 5:00 PM -- and great pub food and beer. Great place!
Great Latin jazz scene. Friendly vibe and easy to get to -- take the #7 subway to 84th St and walk a block and a half. Good music every night. Very affordable and very cool. Definitely part of the best of Queens!
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Terraza 7
40-19 Gleane StGreat Latin jazz scene. Friendly vibe and easy to get to -- take the #7 subway to 84th St and walk a block and a half. Good music every night. Very affordable and very cool. Definitely part of the best of Queens!
LIC has so many cool places popping up, it's hard to keep up. But the Ravel really stands out. Check out the view from the glass room under the 59th St. Bridge. Feelin Groovy!
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The Penthouse
8-08 Queens Plaza SLIC has so many cool places popping up, it's hard to keep up. But the Ravel really stands out. Check out the view from the glass room under the 59th St. Bridge. Feelin Groovy!
Yep -- a really nice and hip wine bar less than a block from your apartment. Great selection of wines, beers and appetizers. Live music, too.
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Claret Wine Bar
4602 Skillman AveYep -- a really nice and hip wine bar less than a block from your apartment. Great selection of wines, beers and appetizers. Live music, too.
Food Scene
We've been going to this wonderful restaurant for years. Love it!
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Oki
45-11 Queens BlvdWe've been going to this wonderful restaurant for years. Love it!
Fantastic Japanese-Thai fusion restaurant -- just 4 blocks from your apartment. Fabulous sushi and rolls!
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TJ Asian Bistro
50-19 Skillman AveFantastic Japanese-Thai fusion restaurant -- just 4 blocks from your apartment. Fabulous sushi and rolls!
Pio Pio
84-02 Northern BlvdOh man, what a place!
Because we love Mexican food -- and they do it really well here!
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de Mole
45-02 48th AveBecause we love Mexican food -- and they do it really well here!
We love this place. Fantastic ceviche. Great scene. Can get a bit loud sometimes, but the food and drinks are excellent!
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Tacuba
35-01 36th StWe love this place. Fantastic ceviche. Great scene. Can get a bit loud sometimes, but the food and drinks are excellent!
Shopping
Take a long walk through 10 cultures and countless restaurants and stores. Breathtaking.
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Steinway Street
Steinway StreetTake a long walk through 10 cultures and countless restaurants and stores. Breathtaking.
Entertainment & Activities
Meet the Mets, Meet the Mets, let's go out and greet the Mets...
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Citi Field
41 Seaver WayMeet the Mets, Meet the Mets, let's go out and greet the Mets...
If you like a big cineplex, here you go. If you go here, stop and have some great ceviche afterwards at Tacuba Cantina.
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Regal UA Kaufman Astoria & RPX
35-30 38th StIf you like a big cineplex, here you go. If you go here, stop and have some great ceviche afterwards at Tacuba Cantina.
Essentials
Great place to get your groceries - less than two blocks away. Good selection of organic and specialty foods, too.
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Food Universe Marketplace
538 W 138th StGreat place to get your groceries - less than two blocks away. Good selection of organic and specialty foods, too.