New York City Council member Robert Holden recently celebrated the street co-naming of 53rd Drive in Maspeth after lifelong resident George O’Neill.  O’Neill owned and operated O’Neill’s Restaurant and Grill for 88 years. The restaurant was opened by O’Neill’s father the day after Prohibition ended on Dec. 5, 1933. O’Neill turned what used to be … Continue reading Queens councilman celebrates street co-naming after longtime restaurant owner in Maspeth