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What Are You Doing Tonight? Washington Square Park

Animal

The premise is simple. Go to different areas of the city and ask people: What are you doing tonight? There’s no way to pigeon hole the crowd at Washington Square Park even while filming on national cannabis day, which was a coincidence, but a serendipi... »

Beyond What to Expect: Books for the Modern Mama Every Pregnant Woman Should Read

Queens Mamas

You’re pregnant, congratulations! Chances are you’ve been passed down an old beat up copy of What to Expect When You’re Expecting. Now before you sit down to read it, consider some other sources of information ... »

Push for Astoria dog run repairs

Queens Crap

From the Daily News:Local dog owners are pressuring elected leaders and city officials to fix up a beloved but rundown dog park in Astoria.But they’ve run into resistance from fellow dog owners and the run’s unofficial caretaker. It is also unclear whi... »

Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Flamboyant Fund-Raiser

HuffPost New York Blogs

Elena Kess is wearing 6-inch lizard-skin stilettos the color of a moonless midnight. She's so high off the ground that she's tiptoeing rather than walking across 30th Avenue. »

Babywearing: Local Classes and Resources for New Parents

Queens Mamas

Babywearing, or carrying your baby in a sling/carrier/wrap rather than pushing them in a stroller is pretty much the status quo in a lot of other cultures but is just recently gaining popularity as part ... »

Top Ten Weekend Events for Queens Kids

Queens Mamas

Can you believe we’re nearing the end of April already? This weekend is packed full of fun activities for kids, especially for those celebrating Earth Day. Check them out! Free Earth Day Event at baby NOIR Head ... »

Tamara Reynolds

Immaculate Infatuation

You know those times when you meet someone and immediately know that you’re going to be friends? That’s what happened with us and Tamara Reynolds. We enjoy people who are comfortable and confident in their own skin, and within the first fifteen minutes... »

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Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Flamboyant Fund-Raiser

HuffPost New York Blogs

Elena Kess is wearing 6-inch lizard-skin stilettos the color of a moonless midnight. She's so high off the ground that she's tiptoeing rather than walking across 30th Avenue. »

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