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  1. climate change
    My Doomed Hunt for a House in the RockawaysI was ready to buy a home in a neighborhood I loved. Was I delusional?
    By Laura Thompson
  2. dun-dun
    Rockaway Beach Closed After the First Shark Attack in 70 YearsA 65-year-old woman is in serious condition after a shark bit her leg Monday evening. The beach was closed the following day as a precaution.
    By Nia Prater
  3. controversies
    Boardwalk Sabotage: Dead Fish and Rotting Meat Raise Tensions in the RockawaysConcessionaires confront a wave of “criminal mischief” just before the start of the busy summer season.
    By Chris Shott
  4. controversies
    Inside the Food Feud at Rockaway BeachThe boardwalk could look quite different this summer.
    By Maggie McGlinchy
  5. Best of New York
    The Absolute Best Restaurants in the RockawaysThe best vendors, restaurants, and concession stands on the Rockaway peninsula.
    By Mary Jane Weedman
  6. “I’m Embarrassed I’ve Never Gone to the Rockaways”An exhaustive guide to the Rockaway peninsula.
    By Mary Jane Weedman
  7. NYC’s Best Beaches: Jones Beach, Rockaway Beach, Coney Island, and MoreHow and why to visit the best beaches in the New York area.
    By Julia Mead
  8. NYC’s Best Beaches: Jones Beach, Rockaway Beach, Coney Island, and MoreHow and why to visit the best beaches in the New York area.
    By Julia Mead
  9. openings
    Real-Deal Mission-Style Burritos Arrive in Rockaway BeachSuper Burrito, from two former Californians, is open for business.
    By Genevieve Ko
  10. interviews
    Rockaway’s ‘Pizza Nazi’ Defends Himself Against Pot-Growing Allegations“I did not grow anything. I have no clue what the hell they’re talking about.”
    By Sierra Tishgart
  11. rockaway beach
    Here’s How the Talented Chefs of Rockaway Beach Throw a Dinner PartyA diverse group gathered to prepare a feast of ceviche, ribs, and pavlova.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  12. Rockaway’s All Stars Are Gathering for a Benefit DinnerIt’s on August 27, and tickets are on sale now.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  13. Summer
    The Palms Opens in Rockaway Tomorrow, With Latin American Snacks and Guest-ChefThe 5,000-square-foot outdoor venue will host Navy’s Camille Becerra this weekend.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  14. DJ May Kwok to Open Rockaway Beach Pop-up Shop DJ May Kwok made us an exclusive mix to celebrate her new Rockaway Beach surf shop, the Notion. 
    By Tahirah Hairston
  15. Grub Guides
    The Ultimate Guide to Where to Eat at Rockaway Beach This SummerTacos, arepas, lobster rolls, and alcoholic ice pops.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  16. Sweet Summer
    Rockaway Beach Pop-up Will Host Chefs From El Rey, Navy, and CómodoDesign studio the MP Shift has curated an awesome lineup.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  17. Closings
    Rockaway Taco Is Closing; It’s Never Going to Be Warm AgainCo-owner Andrew Field is going solo.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  18. Foodievents
    Here’s How to Score Advance Tickets for Le Fooding’s Beach Club atWith food from Ludo Lefebvre, Ivan Orkin, and Christina Tosi.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  19. neighborhood news
    New Hostel Changes Domestic Violence Room Names“I just don’t want to offend anyone,” said the owner.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  20. Coming Soon
    Fancy Hot Dogs Headed to Columbia Street, Returning to RockawaysPass the mustard.
    By Hugh Merwin
  21. talking about the weather
    El Niño Supposedly Coming With Warmer WeatherWelcome back!
    By Jen Kirby
  22. High Standards
    No Slice for You: How Rockaway Beach Got Its Very Own Pizza Nazi“We call him the pizza nazi because it’s his way or the highway.”
    By Geoffrey Gray
  23. hurricane sandy
    Army Corps of Engineers Literally Bringing Sand to the Beach in RockawayReversing Sandy with sand.
    By Adam Martin
  24. hurricane sandy
    Fort Tilden Won’t Be Reopening Any Time SoonMaybe it could use a rest.
    By Adam Martin
  25. hurricane sandy
    Bloomberg Tours Far Rockaway, Hears From Angry CitizensThe mayor got an earful from frustrated locals this morning.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  26. Leftovers
    Pat LaFrieda at Citi Field; National Ice Cream Sandwich Day TomorrowPlus: coffee ice pops at Toby’s Estate Coffee, Kimchi Grill finally opened, and more of today’s leftovers.
  27. scary things
    People Keep Stepping on Needles at the BeachIt’s happened at least four times in the last three weeks.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  28. Openings
    Mysterious Sandwich Seller Sharon Is Karen Added to Rockaway Beach LineupA man with a cart on the boardwalk is selling roasted cauliflower pâté, on a sandwich.
    By Hugh Merwin
  29. Lists
    Here’s What to Eat When You Inevitably Head to the Rockaways This WeekendIt’s going to be this weekend’s go-to destination, so you may as well know where to eat once you get there.
    By Alan Sytsma and Daniel Maurer
  30. Openings
    First Look at Ode to the Elephants, Now Serving Thai Street Food on theA Thai spot from the surfing town of Rincon, Puerto Rico, comes to the surfing town of Rockaway.
    By Daniel Maurer
  31. Slideshow
    First Look at Thai Rock, Rockaway’s Latest Waterfront Dining DestinationLive band karaoke, Thai food, and gorgeous views in Rockaway Beach.
    By Daniel Maurer
  32. Slideshow
    First Look at Thai Rock, Rockaway’s Latest Waterfront Dining DestinationLive band karaoke, Thai food, and gorgeous views in Rockaway Beach.
  33. Empire Building
    Vinegar Hill House Plans Next-Door CaféPlus: an update on the Rockaway Beach boardwalk project.
    By Daniel Maurer
  34. The Great Outdoors
    Veggie Island Will Join Rockaway Taco on the Boardwalk, Plans Urban FarmThe farm stand next to Rockaway Taco will sell vegetarian rotis on the beach.
    By Daniel Maurer
  35. The Great Outdoors
    P&H Plans to Sell Sodas on the Beach This SummerThe soda company is joining Rockaway Taco on the Rockaway Beach boardwalk.
    By Daniel Maurer
  36. The Great Outdoors
    Rockaway Taco May Hit the Beach With Roberta’s, Meat Hook, Vinegar Hill,Caracas, La Newyorkina, and other favorites may be serving up your beach grub this year.
    By Daniel Maurer
  37. mavericks
    Pilot Who Landed Plane in Queens Got the Idea From Reality TVOr so he said after a series of nutty excuses.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  38. Openings
    Introducing Thai Rock, a Waterfront Thai Spot for Docking and RockingOne of the city’s best views is about to get a dose of “real Thai cuisine.”
    By Daniel Maurer
  39. Empire Building
    Is Rockaway Taco Building a Boardwalk Empire?It’s looking more and more likely that the taco shack will be in charge of boardwalk concessions next summer.
    By Daniel Maurer
  40. Openings
    First Look: Salvadoran Standout Travels From the Bronx to the BeachHorchata and seviche by the ocean? Don’t mind if we do.
    By Daniel Maurer
  41. Openings
    Is This the City’s First Chicken and Waffles Truck?Introducing the Waffle Shack.
    By Daniel Maurer
  42. Truckin’
    Holy Turkish Tacos! City Names Tavern on the Green Food TrucksPlus, the Parks Department seeks Rockaway Beach concessionaires.
    By Daniel Maurer
  43. sharks
    Shark Sightings Rocked Rockaway Beach This WeekendIs it safe to go back in the water?
    By Mike Vilensky
  44. Openings
    The Lemon Ice King of Corona Summers in RockawayDiCosmo’s gets some competition in the seaside Italian-ice game.
    By Daniel Maurer
  45. Truckin’
    Forget Cereal Milk: Here Are Cereal Milkshakes Off a TruckPlus, the famous Breezy Dog.
    By Daniel Maurer
  46. Openings
    By the Beach: Connolly’s Reopens and Rockaway Gets a Raw BarA new surf-and-turf spot, if you’re headed to the Rockaways this weekend.
    By Daniel Maurer
  47. Truckin’
    Rice’s David Selig Not Taking Day-O Space, But Opening Beachside BreakfastA Rockaway Taco spinoff project.
    By Daniel Maurer
  48. Closings
    Rockaway Lobster House Drops the Curtain on One of City’s Best ViewsThe bar and grill has closed, taking its back deck with it.
    By Daniel Maurer
  49. neighborhood watch
    Chelsea to Get the ‘Ritz-Carlton of Gentleman’s Clubs’Will A-Rod really move to 15 CPW? Will we be able to watch strippers and eat steak and feel classy all at once in Chelsea? Tough questions abound in today’s boroughs report!
  50. neighborhood watch
    ‘Real Word: Brooklyn’ Will Not Be in BellTel Lofts After AllBut it will still be in Brooklyn — plus the much-mocked Prudential broker of Bushwick and the new urban prairies of Clinton Hill, all in our Friday boroughs wrap-up!
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