Annie Tanger
Annie Tanger is the editorial-desk byline used by The Editors of This Long Island for nightlife, restaurant, and date-night coverage. We use the byline for continuity of voice across the section while we recruit a permanent named contributor.
Areas of expertise
- Long Island restaurants
- Long Island nightlife
- South Shore
- North Fork
- Live music venues
- Date night
- Cocktail bars
A note on this byline
Annie Tanger is an editorial-desk byline — not a single named individual. This Long Island uses the Annie Tanger byline for nightlife, restaurant, and date-night coverage to maintain continuity of voice across the section while we recruit a permanent named contributor. Bylines tagged “Annie Tanger” are written and reviewed by The Editors.
We’re transparent about this because credibility matters. Long Island readers should know who’s behind the recommendations they’re reading. If you’d like to write for this section under your own name, email [email protected] — we’re actively recruiting.
What this desk covers
- Restaurants — South Shore openings, North Fork dinners, the small-village places
- Nightlife — bars, cocktail rooms, late-night music venues
- Live music — Argyle, Boulton Center, Mulcahy’s, smaller indie rooms
- Weekend planning — Friday-night-and-Saturday-morning two-stop combos
- East End summer — North Fork over South Fork, no apologies
Editorial standards for this desk
- No paid editorial coverage
- Sponsored content is clearly labeled
- All venue + restaurant reviews are based on at least one editor’s in-person visit
- We do not accept comped meals in exchange for coverage
Reach the desk
- Editorial: [email protected]
- Tips on a venue opening or closing: [email protected]
- Corrections: [email protected]