Off the Menu
Openings DANS LE NOIR? Dining in the pitch dark, while you are being served by waiters who are blind or visually impaired, is the concept that Edouard de Broglie established for the Dans Le Noir? restaurants in Europe. The long-awaited New York version has opened. Guests enter a large lighted bar and reception area where […]
Stalled LIC condo set to hit market in April
From left: Doron Zwickel, executive vice president at Core, and a rendering of One Murray Park Construction on a once-stalled condominium project in Long Island City is back on track and the development is set to launch sales in early April, according to Core, the building’s exclusive marketing agent. One Murray Park, at 11-25 45th […]
Allen Communication Partners with JetBlue
Allen Communication Partners with JetBlue by PR or News Wire 06 March 2012— JetBlue University, the corporate university of JetBlue Airways, has partnered with Allen Communication Learning Services to develop their first internal mobile device solution, an Interactive map of their new Long Island Support Center (LSC) in Long Island City, NY. JetBlue University, with […]
North Shore-LIJ, HackensackUMC Announce Strategic Alliance
Hackensack University Health Network and the North Shore-LIJ Health System today announced an agreement to establish a strategic alliance. The agreement enables North Shore-LIJ to establish its first formal relationship in New Jersey, while providing Hackensack University Health Network its first formal entre into New York City and Long Island. “Both parties have recognized the […]
Allen Communication Helps Jet Blue University Crewmembers Navigate New Facility
“Fitting an interactive map into a small cell phone or tablet screen had unique challenges,” said Murry Christensen, Director of Learning Technologies and Administration, at JetBlue University. “The ability to scroll, zoom and pan to easily find the on-map resources was key in helping users orientate themselves in the space and then identify their destination […]
Closure hearing: Long Island City High School
14-30 Broadway Queens, NY 11106
At Jeffrey Leder Gallery: Opening Reception: Brandon Friend & Ellen Schneiderman: March 18, 4 – 7pm
Upcoming exhibit: Brandon Friend and Ellen Schneiderman on Sunday March 18, 4 – 7 pm. http://jeffreyledergallery.com
Closing: Homefront Gallery
We are bummed to hear it. // March 6, 2012 The Homefront Gallery will close at the end of this month. Over the course of the past 20 months, artists have made the gallery their “home” for the duration of each exhibition and visitors in turn responded with their thoughts, questions and enthusiasm. The diversity […]
Queens Paideia School open house this Saturday
Visit this innovative startup private school near Court Square in LIC. Open house this Saturday from 10am to 12pm in the Long Island City Arts Center at 21st St (also home to the Ballet and Music schools) QueensPaideiaSchool website
Foodies at Court Square
If you aren’t having lunch and getting coffee from LIC Market (or Sage) you are letting the good life pass you by. And letting the Checks Cashed Non-designers win against the 1890s Locavore Wood Recyclers See the full gallery on Posterous
Kumon LIC open for business
Get those toddlers overachieving. 718 392 2075
‘Sex and the City’ prequel pilot, ‘Carrie Diaries’, will begin filming in NYC …
The highly anticipated CW pilot, The Carries Diaries, will begin filming in NYC this month. According to a recent casting call, The Carrie Diaries will be shooting in New York City on 3/24 and 3/25 (with fittings happening this week). The casting call was looking for men and women, ages 18-70. The pilot will star […]