I walked by the old Eagle Theatre in Jackson Heights, Queens, not two weeks ago. I looked forlornly upon the old building with its beautifu...

A few weeks back I blogged about the lost Jackson Heights tiki restaurant The Dragon Seed Restaurant , which once sat at the corner of 37th...

One of the best in the city. Nothing like it. Cuban food. Check out the lantern with the dripping candle. And the spiffy pig in the top hat...

You're walking down a typical residential street in Jackson Heights, Queens, and you seen a lot of home like this:

I like the look of this building on 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights, even if it does contain a Starbucks. It's so obviously different (w...

After the unjust closing of Jackson Heights landmark restaurant Cavalier in February, I received a comment from a Queens reader that some...

Thomas Pizza. Maybe it's just me, but I think it's funny for a pizzeria to be owned by someone names Thomas. Thomas doesn't sou...

My Laundromat. Would you like to fly in my beautiful baloon? In Jackson Heights.

I was doing a little research on the above building, number 83-22 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights. It used to be an old Italian restaurant ...

82nd Street between 37th Avenue and Roosevelt Avenue is a showcase block in Jackson Heights, Queens. It's festooned with meant-to-be-cl...

All the bar stools were taken yesterday at Jackson Heights' Cavalier Restaurant. Every table has a "Reserved" sign on it. The...

Some fuckhead of a landlord (is there any other kind?) came into Jackson Heights, bought a building at 37th Avenue and 85th Street, and cha...

While in Jackson Heights recently, I swung by the old Eagle Theatre to confirm that, indeed, the old showcase of Indian films was indeed sti...

Actually, the the weird and varied signage pleasures of Playa Reality on Roosevelt Avenue in Jackson Heights go way beyond the main sign. Se...

Name a corner green grocer. OK. Now name a corner green grocer with an elaborate, historical mosaic on its outside wall. I did a double take...

One of the best things about Jackson Heights, Queens, is the Eagle Theatre, an old single-screen movie theatre that, for many years, has bee...

Why are such things built ? I mean, seriously. Why? An old Depression-era movie house named the Polk was torn down in Jackson Heights. Not ...