New division of LI PR firm to focus on NYC restaurants
Get the latest news and trends on Long Island companies and the people behind them. Long Island PR guru Steve Haweeli is packaging his company’s expertise and making it more affordable to restaurateurs in New York City. Haweeli’s East Hampton company, WordHampton Public Relations, is launching a new division called Metro Restaurant Marketing, the company […]
Janitor Offers Teen $100 To Suck Her Toes, Gets Fired
Harley Joseph (pictured) has been canned from his job as a high school janitor after allegedly offering a high school student “as much money as she wanted” to suck on her toes, the New York Daily News reports. The 29-year-old maintenance man at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, Queens, was canned in February. […]
Left Bank charm in LIC at Crankys
This little cafe and bar has grown into a Parisian personality champ, complete with great French coffee (La Colombe Torrefaction – au revoir acidic Stumptown), Piaf and Brel on the sound system, a sweet francophone staff, Belgian ales on tap, movie night (Ze Artist on Thursday night!!) and an excellent vibe overall. It has come […]
College Janitor Fired After Repeated Attempts to Suck High School Girl’s Toes
The 29-year-old maintenance man first tried to get a lunch date with a girl from a high school on LaGuardia Community College‘s campus in Long Island City, Queens. The girl declined, but investigators said Harley Joseph persisted earlier this year when he approached the girl and told her she had “nice feet,” and then offered […]
Aerial Yoga Brings Workout Enthusiasts to New Heights
ASTORIA — It’s downward-facing dog — only up in the air. Aerial yoga, which features students contorting their bodies in fabric hammocks while dangling above the ground, is gaining popularity among yoga practitioners in the city, enthusiasts said. “The interest is growing, and people really like it,” said Kristina Santos, manager at OM Factory, a […]