Restaurant owner puts his money on Dutch Kills resurgence
March 21, 2013, By Bill Parry The resurgence of the Dutch Kills section of Long Island City has given one entrepreneur the impetus to reopen a restaurant that he closed two years ago. Rocky’s Food, an Indian-Latin restaurant located at 41-23 29th Street (a half block from Queens Plaza North), will reopen on April 1 […]
Queens hotel boom brings New York City tourists across river
Originally published: March 21, 2013 11:42 AM Updated: March 21, 2013 11:58 AM By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Photo credit: AP | The view from inside a room at the Z, a boutique hotel in Long Island City, in Queens. (March 6, 2013) A hotel boom is luring tourists out of Manhattan and across the East […]