The Best School in NYS: in LIC
The NYT has a story on the rankings industry placing the best of the best atop the high school lists. Here it is http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/04/education/in-best-high-schools-lists-numbers-dont-tell-all.html What they don’t cal out, oddly, is that the #1 ranked school in NY State is in… LIC It’s #21 in the country More: http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/new-york/rankings Somewhat weirdly, Townsend Harris — also […]
What’s Happening This Week: Crab Boil and Cooking Class
Tuesday, June 5 Crab BoilBack Forty kicks off their annual Chesapeake Crab Boil season, hosting weekly Tuesday dinners through August. Get a pile of spiced blue crabs, potatoes, string beans, and seasonal fruit cobblers for dessert. ($45, reserve in advance). 7th Annual Taste of LICThe celebration of Long Island City’s culinary culture, sample food and […]
City’s Three Library Systems Issue Common Card For Kids
LONG ISLAND CITY — The city’s three separate library systems plan to issue a common library card so the city’s 1.1 million public school students have easier access to their collections. The move was done in partnership with the Department of Education to keep children reading through the summer months. The cards will allow students […]
Stan Deutsch Associates Expands Services With Addition of Continental Lighting
Long Island City, New York – Stan Deutsch Associates (SDA), a leading New York-based specification and architectural lighting sales agency, is pleased to announce that they are joining forces with Continental Lighting (CSLI). The two companies will move forward as SDA to offer expanded services to the New York design community. SDA’s professional team will […]