Glendale

The quiet neighborhood of Glendale contains a number of anachronisms, including the passage of the Long Island Rail Road Montauk spur from west to east. This sleepy line now carries freight only, but it’s only been a year or two since at least one daily passenger train plied the tracks here. And, until March 1998…

With about 130,000 residents, Queens is home to more war veterans than any other borough in New York City. This weekend various neighborhoods honor their war heroes with Memorial Day parades, including biggest one in the country (Little Neck/Douglaston). The Maspeth Memorial Day Parade (Sunday, May 25th, at 1 pm) is always an emotional display of…

This Saturday, Finaback Brewery will open its tasting room in Glendale for the very first time. They’ll serve special priced pours and BBQ from 2 to 8 pm — all the event details live here. Finback debuted three different beers — the Finback IPA, the Double Sess Wit and the Puffin Smoked Porter — at…