The 315-foot-high structure, one of Britain's most recognizable landmarks, will now be known as Elizabeth Tower, after a decision by lawmakers to honor the queen's 60 years on the throne.
Farther up Telok Ayer is the intricately decorated Thian Hock Keng temple, built in 1840 along what until roughly 1930 was shoreline to honor the queen of heaven and protector of sailors.
Even the mayor was on board, granting permission for a temporary rink on City Hall Plaza to honor the queen of disco.
Participants honor the queen of the sea with offerings of flowers, costume jewelry, food, and vials of perfume, all of which are displayed along the neighborhood's beaches.
What better way to honor the queen of gay pop culture herself than by turning her first single in over a decade into a tribute video?
I found my hike up to the peak remarkable, and after finding a stick and moving a few volcanic rocks I allowed the steam and heat to rise from the depths to honor my queen of confections in a collaboration of epic proportions.
And all month long, Acme Bar and Grill, 9 Great Jones (Lafayette Street), in NoHo, will honor Queen Elizabeth II with a cocktail inspired by a dessert made for Queen Victoria for her Diamond Jubilee in 1897: joneswoodfoundry.com, acmenyc.com.
The event will also honor Queen Noor of Jordan, Mikhail Gorbachev and Paul McCartney, each of whom has lost a spouse to cancer.
She is the one who, with some gentle arm-twisting from Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, persuaded her husband to don white tie for a dinner to honor the British queen.
It honors Queen Califia, the fictional black queen of the Amazon whose name the Spaniards borrowed for the land they called California.
