Maspeth has long heralded the Clinton Diner as its staple neighborhood diner.  It’s iconic, has a good history and a good amount of fame, having served as a backdrop for scenes in multiple movies, including Goodfellas.  And of course it attracts a lot of the truckers who head through Maspeth on their way to the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. That’s why competition in the form of JR’s … Continue reading Diner showdown: Clinton vs. JR’s Coffee Shop