Say It Ain’t So!
The borough of cemeteries, airports and Archie Bunker now has its own Not For Tourists guidebook:
Posted: June 23rd, 2006 | Filed under: Queens, There Goes The NeighborhoodLooking to entice “explorers” into the borough, Not For Tourists hosted a release party Sunday for its first-ever guide to Queens.
The pocket-sized guide book with the obscure title, “Not For Tourists Guide to Queens,” consists of more than 100 pages of local hot spots, compiled by residents and mapped out in detail on every page.
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With an open bar and buffet to celebrate the release at the Sculpture Center in Long Island City, hundreds of people milled about inside where the floors are sprinkled with glitter and the walls are filled with artwork. Meanwhile, the pocket-sized books sold steadily at $10 a piece.
