Cyclo at Vernon and 47th
A refreshing Vietnamese sandwich and noodle shop in place of the old Kenny Neon garage.
Artists Try Hand as Beauticians at Long Island City Pop-Up Shop
LONG ISLAND CITY — It’s going to be a beauty salon like no other — with painters giving manicures, sculptors doing hair and conceptual artists applying makeup. There will also be body painting and tattoos during the first-of-a-kind Pearly’s Beauty Shop, a pop-up salon and fundraising party that Brooklyn-based artist Caledonia Curry, known as Swoon, […]
LIC Market, awesome for breakfast and lunch
On 44 Drive behind Citi. A foodie destination which is only rivaled by Sage in the area; maybe Sage has the edge on sweets. LICM has a better dining room and space to spend time. Better coffee too? Yes. And not long till Hugue and Sarah open up M. Wells 2 up on Hunter Street. […]
End the summer at Noguchi
The museum is located at 33rd Road and Vernon Boulevard in Long Island City. Photo by Elizabeth Felicella By Alex Palmer TimesLedger Newspapers This weekend the Noguchi Museum will close up its current exhibit and hold its final Music in the Garden session for the summer. But at this space, dedicated to the work of […]
Gas Station Attendant Allegedly Beat Drunk Man To Death [VIDEO] – New York’s PIX11 / WPIX
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY (PIX11)— Detectives try to figure out if the second fatal encounter in less than three days at New York City gas stations was a brutal beatdown, or if it was an act of self defense. The latest incident was at a Gulf station on Van Dam Street in Long Island […]
Gantry Park Becomes Romantic After-Hours Spot For Couples
LONG ISLAND CITY — Nothing makes a date more romantic than a beautiful setting. And Gantry Plaza State Park, with its stunning views of Manhattan, breeze coming off the East River and comfortable chaise longues installed along the esplanade, provides just that — especially after hours. Nearly every night, the park attracts couples from around […]