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KATRINA MEDOFF editor-in-chief DEPARTMENTS 12 JANUARY 2017 EVENTS 25 BORO DEALS & DISCOUNTS Exclusive savings, discounts and freebies for the month of January in Astoria, LIC and Sunnyside NEW YEAR, NEW TUNES 31 26 MAP IT DIRECTORY Your go-to guide for the best shops, food, art, nightlife and more in western Queens 28 MAP IT: WESTERN QUEENS 4 JANUARY 2 0 1 7 CONTENTS 6 EUROPEAN CHIC Street style in Astoria 10 INSTA-CHANGE BORO readers share their New Year’s resolutions 19 MAKING MOVES Five exercises to do every day 23 FOUND AND FUNKY LIC artist showcases recycled works 31 NEW YEAR, NEW TUNES Local bands to check out 38 (DON’T) WORK FROM HOME Accomplish your goals at these coworking spaces 45 THE ART OF THE EVERYDAY Couple collects and transforms objects for apartment 52 FOOD FIX Healthier options for your fave foods in western Queens We’re looking for local residents who met their significant others in Astoria, Long Island City or Sunnyside. Email [email protected], and we might share your story in the next issue of the magazine! 2016 was an unforgettable year — for better or for worse — and it’s safe to say that most of us are ready for a fresh start. BORO is here to help, with an at-home workout guide (page 19); some local tunes to spice up your playlists (page 31); a guide to co-working spaces in the area (page 38); and healthier food options at western Queens eateries (page 52). If you still haven’t made a resolution for the new year, check out page 10 to see what some of our staff members and your fellow readers have resolved. If you have news or stories you’d like to share with us, send them to katrina@boromag. com. We are always on the lookout for stylish apartments to highlight in our interior design stories, fascinating creatives to profile, and new businesses to spotlight, so don’t be shy! You can also connect with us on Twitter (@BOROMAG) and Instagram (@boromagazine). We love to hear from our readers. Wishing you your best year yet, Katrina Medoff editoR-IN-CHIEF Katrina Medoff // art director Jonathan Rodriguez // graphic designer Nirmal Singh writers Liam Baker, Hayley Bridgewater, Sean Curry, Ruthie Darling, Lora Grillo, Marie Grillo, Angela Matua, Katrina Medoff, Estelle Pyper photographers Ruthie Darling SALES REPRESENTATI VE Graziella Zerilli // Published by Joshua and Victoria Schneps All materials Copyright © 2015 BORO / All rights reserved. Opinions and claims made by advertisers are advertisers’ claims only. BORO Magazine accepts no responsibility for any claims made by advertisers. BORO Magazine reserves the right to publish any images without providing photo/image credit. No part of this publication may be reproduced without permission of the publisher.


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