Given that the Olympics won't be gracing Queens' shores in 2012, we're not holding our breath for the East River beach envisioned by Gonzo left-coast architect Thomas Mayne. But residents of Long Island City need not weep. Word on the street is that the Water Taxi Beach is open for service on the LIC shores. According to the website, there's food... drink... and Harry:
Fun Time: Harry Hawk, Chef / Owner of Schnack is our Beach Master! for once his short short chef pants and sandles fit in!... Just drop by and see us! Ask for Harry! It's NOT his place but we let him think it is!!Anyone visited this Six-Flags-on-the-East River? Drop us a note about it, won't you?
· Water Taxi Beach [watertaxibeach.com]