And it Has a Name: Introducing The Aston

.... as DNAInfo.com reports:

Luxury Art Deco Condo Rises in Forest Hills

The units will cost between $600,000 and $750,000...

"A new luxury condo complex under construction in Forest Hills will feature Art Deco architecture, green construction and a rooftop garden for residents, its architect said."

Buffalo Wild Wings Signs

A portion of 71st Continental Ave. was transformed yesterday into 'Buffalo Wild Wings Land' as our newest restaurant chain unveiled its signage, visible from the space shuttle by the way. (Kidding about that last part, but they do seem a bit, how can I put it, loud?)

Long Island Railroad Train Derailment Photos

My friend was on the train that derailed in the East River tunnel tonight. He said it took them like 3 hours to get him and the other passengers off the train. All the while they were trapped in the packed car in the tunnel without air conditioning.

Gothamist Covers Station House

From Gothamist:

Deep Fried Snickers And Craft Beer At Forest Hills Station House

"The elevated pub grub menu has some inventive takes on classic bar food."

Parking Pains

Thanks to @CoreyNYC for the heads up about a slew of parking problems for local residents. I'll just repeat what he's tweeting me below:

No parking signs just went up this morn: 72nd Dr bet QN & 112. Ppl will get towed

Also on:
both 112 & 113 between 72 Rd & 72 Dr
Also 72 dr bet 112 & QB

And Yet More Station House Press

This time, from Star magazine's so-called Hot Sheet. Take it or leave it, but I'm just passing it along...

Iranian Election

By the way folks, this is what happens when you have a President of the United States who has a, what's it called again, oh yeah, a BRAIN!

President-Elect of Iran Talks of Easing Tensions With U.S.
Speaking on Monday for the first time since his election victory, Hassan Rowhani called Iran’s nonexistent ties with the United States a “wound” that must be healed.

My Dream Mayor

By the way, you wanna know who I think would be the perfect mayor of NYC? This guy...

I know, wrong state and all. But one can dream... Makes me almost want to pick up and move across the Hudson. Those guys are so lucky...