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Upcoming: Anna Lundh “Big Computer” performance, February 25

Anna Lundh, “The Tale of the Big Computer” performance, February 25 at 155 Freeman From Stockholm to “9 Evenings: Theatre and Engineering.” Photo by Anna Lundh. The Tale of the Big Computer Deluxe reading, performance, and silent concert by Anna Lundh 155 Freeman Street, Brooklyn, NY Saturday, February 25 Doors at 6 p.m., performance at […]

LIC-based Aquaponics project: needs your help

This guy has a long way to go for his funding goal but it sounds neat. Pioneering Aquaponic Scientific Advancement In New York City by Rael Michael Clarke — Kickstarter.

QUEENS LOVE arrives on the web

QUEENS LOVE.

Around LIC: Boundless Tales Reading Series this Thursday

Boundless Tales Reading Series. hosted at the Waltz Astoria (sounds like a rad place)   About:   Boundless Tales Reading Series is one of the only reading series in the borough of Queens. Readings run the third Thursday of every month. Four to six readers will be featured for the evening. The goal of this series […]

Extended! Don’t miss it: Museum of the Moving Image “Jim Henson’s Fantastic World”

Museum of the Moving Image – Exhibitions – Jim Henson’s Fantastic World.     In case you don’t get the idea Jim Henson’s Fantastic World celebrates the internationally known creative genius Jim Henson, whose work encompassed film, television, and puppetry. The exhibition features over 120 artifacts, including drawings, storyboards, and props, all of which illustrate […]

Good Wife shooting this morning

At Ct Sq. Who is on set? Probably not shooting till later. See the full gallery on Posterous

Still no 7 at Court Square

At least till April We saw some track work going on and heard separately that track noise reduction was part of the project. One hopes.

At Alobar, An LIC Gastropub Contender

Bravo. They put some beautiful stuff in that front window as a long tease pre opening. They pretty much delivered. A dark stained, old timey feel. Does not really go the distance — lacks the all-vintage sourcing and attentively distressed everything look of a place like the gastropub champs. But they do have lots of […]

Corner Bistro. Exciting

The sign is up. The old school banquettes are in. LICNYC spotted some older dude who might have been previously spotted serving up tasty burgers on west 12th street ages ago. All augurs well. See the full gallery on Posterous Oh, and this place called Petey’s also exists. Seems doomed if one consults reason.

East of East latest

Construction here is done, after some lengthy nonsense involving the plumber’s poor handling of paperwork and the City’s worse handling of its own survey and water mains. C’est la vie. Inspections are passing (fire, electric, sprinklers, water, etc) with a couple left to go. And, in today’s low interest rate world, the owners are going […]