New York dealt its long-awaited hand on Monday, and Mets owner Steve Cohen walked away with the jackpot for his Citi Field Casino. The state’s […]
Category: Crazy Facts About Long Island
Nine Times Long Island Supplied the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
Every year millions of people look forward to venturing to Manhattan to see the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. Well, Long Islanders already take credit for […]
Cold Case: 47 Years Later, Suffolk Investigators Renew Push to Identify “Montauk Mary”
Nearly half a century after a passerby discovered the body of an unidentified woman off Montauk Highway, Suffolk County investigators are renewing their effort to […]
Smith Point Bridge Now Single Lane as Deterioration Worsens
Suffolk County has added new single-lane traffic restrictions to the aging Smith Point Bridge, tightening access just one week after emergency weight limits were imposed […]
Ten Great Dive Bars on Long Island (Because Fancy Is Overrated)
If you’re the kind of Long Islander who believes a bar should have two menu items max, floors with “character,” and bartenders who’ve seen some […]
Crazy Facts: How Two Red British Phone Booths Ended Up in Port Jeff
If you’ve ever wandered through Port Jefferson and wondered why two bright-red British phone booths are standing proudly on Arden Place and East Main Street, […]
Shake Shack Opens First Long Island Drive-Thru in Selden
Shake Shack is adding a new stop to Long Island’s burger map and this one comes with a first. The fast-casual chain will debut its […]
Ultraman Lands at Kyuramen Ramen Restaurant This November
Ultraman has officially landed, chopsticks in hand. Kyuramen’s monthlong Ultraman collab rolled out on November 1. The themed menu runs through November 30 at their […]
Toastique Brings Its Gourmet Toast Craze to Woodbury This Winter
A gourmet-toast craze is officially coming to Long Island, and Woodbury is about to get its first taste of Toastique. Toastique, the fast-casual café known […]
Crazy Facts About Smith Point: Long Island’s Wildest Beach, Bridge, and Backstory
If you grew up in Suffolk County, you’ve probably spent at least one perfect summer afternoon at Smith Point, swimming, surfing, camping, or yelling at […]