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About New York - Trend and Tradition Meet at a Queens Farm
About New York - Trend and Tradition Meet at a Queens Farm
LOCAVORES REJOICE The Queens County Farm Museum has a variety of livestock as well as crops. Michael Robertson, the farm's Director of Agriculture, fed the sheep. More Photos >
Dinners on the Farm
Dinners on the Farm
queensfarm.org — nyc pasture The Queens County Farm Museum and Brooklyn Based welcome you to spent your 4th of... July under the stars. We're hosting a camp out on the farm on Saturday night and we hope you'll join us. Marlow & Daughter's Tom Mylan will be roasting a ... (more) Dinners on the Farm
A Park Fit For Queens
archpaper.com — City acquires land for middle-class community, waterfront park at Hunter's Point South... (more) A Park Fit For Queens
Queens Center scores nearly 100% occupancy
therealdeal.com — One of the country's most profitable shopping centers is in Elmhurst, Queens. The Queens Center was the... only New York City-based mall on U.S. News and World Report’s top 10 list of most profitable shopping centers. Queens Center posted an average ... (more) Queens Center scores nearly 100% occupancy
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This Weekend in 'New York Times' Food News
Serious Eats: New York — ... great Dutch pancakes and chicken soup with lemon, parsley and wild rice. Veggie Pies: Mediterranean vegetable pies are impressive, healthy ways to make use of a farmers' market bounty. Cheese Galore: The Village Cheese Shop in Mattituck serves fondue and keeps records of its customers' favorite cheeses. A Farm in Queens: The Queens County Farm Museum raises livestock and is a link with Colonial New York. The Varnish: This bar in downtown Los ...

You can now get your meat from the Queens County Farm Museum
Queens Crap — From the NY Times: The event was a fancy corporate dinner in a public garden on the Lower East Side, a celebration of locally grown food. The second course listed on the menu was “grilled Queens farm pork loin,” which sounded as if the dish had been created by someone from Queens. Then a man pulled up a chair and was introduced as Michael Grady Robertson from the Queens farm, provider of the pork. Meaning what? “We raise pigs,” Mr. Robertson said. In Queens? He smiled. “We’ve got a 47-acre farm,” Mr. Robertson said. “It ...

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