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Northwell At Jones Beach Theater Opens For The 2024 Summer Concert Season With New Additions
Northwell at Jones Beach Theater ceremoniously cut the ribbon Thursday, opening the theater for the 2024 summer concert season after undergoing a massive renovation to modernize the venue and prepare it for the season. The five-year multi-million dollar project, in partnership between New York State Parks and Live Nation, was...
Where to Eat in NYC’s Original Chinatown
In 2024, NYC’s original Chinatown is a densely packed neighborhood where established bakeries and dim sum spots share loud, traffic-congested blocks with up-and-coming restaurants representing everywhere from Northern Mexico and Western Europe to Southeast Asian countries like Malaysia and The Philippines. On Canal Street and East Broadway, you can...
Bed-Stuy celebrates 35 years of ‘Do the Right Thing’ with block party
Spike Lee hosted a block party in Bedford Stuyvesant to celebrate the 35th anniversary of his film "Do the Right Thing", attracting more than 1,000 residents and fans, with appearances from actor John Turturro and artist Jocelyn Marie Good.
Properties on the Auction Block
125 East Jericho Turnpike. The former Selmer’s Pet Land store will be sold through auction, according to a sign on the property at 125 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station. The listing says it has the property is zoned for C-11, or automotive service station, and Read More ...
N.Y. Lottery: Powerball player takes home $50,000 in third-prize win
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A New York Lottery player recently won $50,000 with a third-prize winning Powerball ticket. The New York Lottery announced the winning ticket for the June 29 drawing matched four white balls and the red Powerball. It was sold at Speedway, located at 46 E Sunrise Highway in Merrick, New York.
Downtown Sounds Returns This Summer
Downtown Sounds (DTS) returns to Glen Cove’s Village Square this summer. The free concert series has been a town staple for the past 27 years. This year’s lineup includes familiar fan-favorite bands, as well as new performers. The concerts take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Village Square...
Where to Store Your Luggage for a Stress-Free Visit
Traveling may be fun as well as tough. Deciding on what to do with your luggage is a shared problem, particularly since you reach the initials for check-in or have some allowed time after check-out. Services for storing luggage can be useful in this instance. Knowing where to put your bags when traveling to Brooklyn will help your journey go more effortlessly and stress-free.
Observer Calendar, July 10-16
Cooking Presentation Presented by Chef Robert Dell’Amore. 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. (Bethpage Public Library, 47 Powell Ave, Bethpage). Watch a demonstration by Chef Robert Dell’Amore making an aromatic and filling Vegetarian Chili in the Aviation Room and Kitchen of the Bethpage Public Library. This recipe is easy and delicious, you won’t miss the meat! Samples will be provided. Registration is $5. For more information, call (516) 931-3907.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 125 Williamsburg Units, Including $544 Studios
An affordable housing lottery has opened for 125 apartments in a long-in-the-works south Williamsburg development, with units starting at $544 per month. In a rare exception to the city’s housing lottery system, all units included in the Throop Corners lottery could be deemed truly affordable, with the most expensive four-bedroom going for $3,275 a month. According to Streeteasy, market rate apartments of three or more bedrooms in Williamsburg currently average $6,095 a month.
Community shows support after fire at beloved Peter Pan Diner in Bay Shore
After a diner with decades of history went up in flames in Suffolk County, there is an outpouring of support for the owner.Video captured heavy flames and thick smoke coming from the roof of the Peter Pan Diner on Sunrise Highway in Bay Shore around 2 a.m. Tuesday.The diner dates back to 1955 and could take months to reopen. Owner Peter Lentzeres said they haven't closed for a day since the 1950s."My manager, Sylvania, who's a terrific manager, called me, my wife was screaming on the phone today, the diner's on fire and my wife's trying to wake me up,...
Manhasset Calendar for July 10 to July 17
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. (The Manhasset Public Library, 30 Onderdonk Ave.) Melinda will demonstrate how to create 3 charcuterie boards: a traditional with meat and cheeses, a butter board with flavored butter and items to dip in, and last but not least, a dessert board. You will receive handouts with pairings, the components of creating a charcuterie board, how to assemble, a salami flower-making demo, and a plate of meats, cheeses, olives, pickles, fruits, and nuts to create a charcuterie cup with fancy picks that you can take home. You will also get to graze and nibble on the display boards! Priority to Manhasset library cardholders. Non-Manhasset cardholders will be placed on a waiting list.
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