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Awesomeness at SculptureCenter
Amol Sarva [email protected] // 678-8ASARVA
Construction check in
Pearson St reaches 5 of 15 stories Court Sq tops out way up high Amol Sarva [email protected] // 678-8ASARVA
Pop up market NOW
Amol Sarva [email protected] // 678-8ASARVA
Opening tonight
Jackson Ave near 5 Ptz. Amol Sarva [email protected] // 678-8ASARVA
Elementary students take a LeAp into the arts
Children from six city public schools in the Bronx and Manhattan gathered in Long Island City to exhibit their art. Photo courtesy LeAp By Alicia Taylor-Domville TimesLedger Newspapers To commemorate their 11th annual student art exhibit, Learning through an Expanded Arts Program held a “milk and cookies” reception at the Citigroup Building in Long Island […]
Some Buildings Find Buyers Need a Nudge – NYTimes.com
WHETHER it’s the best of times, or times are just O.K., could depend on whom you ask. Some analysts see the recent trend of buying homes from floor plans as a sign that the market is fully back. Case in point: the mad dash for units at One57, the new Midtown condominium that is still […]
Vote for us on Curbed!
> From a reader: > > I live in LIC and love the area. Can you please post the following link for others to vote for Court Square on a poll that Curbed.com is currently having? > > http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2012/12/13/curbed_cup_1st_round_7_hudson_square… > >
Newtown Literary Society launch on Friday
Check it out and support writers in LIC/Astoria — Newtown Literary
No Longer Empty at Bank of Manhattan in LIC
In 1927 the newly built Bank of Manhattan clock tower stood pristinely over the industrial neighborhood of Long Island City, but over the years the building, much like the banking industry, began to decay. The clock cracked. The company moved out in the ’80s and then in 1990 Citibank built a metal and glass edifice […]
Former SNL Star To Perform At LIC Comedy Club On New Year’s Eve
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Garden City Long Island Lefland & Deplas Now Offer Laser Hair Removal
Lefland Deplas have added laser hair removal treatment to their comprehensive list of patient services. GARDEN CITY, NY, December 13, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ — Doctors Renee Lefland and Peter Deplas of Internal Medicine and Consultation located in Garden City, Long Island have recently added laser hair removal to the list of services individuals can obtain from […]
More hotels popping up outside Manhattan
The Z Hotel in Long Island City, N.Y., offers views of New York City’s Manhattan Island across the East River.(Photo: Jennifer S. Altman for USA TODAY) Story Highlights Hoteliers, guests make move to boroughs of Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Bronx 7:02PM EST December 11. 2012 – NEW YORK — On a recent autumn night in […]
Life expectancy reaches new high in city: Mayor
Mayor Michael Bloomberg (c.) at a news conference announcing city life expectancy rates. He is joined by Deputy Mayor Linda Gibbs (l.) and city Health Commissioner Thomas Farley (r.). Photo courtesy Michael Bloomberg By Karen Frantz TimesLedger Newspapers Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Tuesday that life expectancy for New Yorkers is at an all-time high, outpacing […]
A Renter’s Guide to the Rapidly Gentrifying Long Island City – Renters Week …
[Photo Pool/Joanna_Pan] Long a gritty industrial wilderness, Long Island City, located one stop from Manhattan via six different trains, began the inevitable march to gentrification in 1997 with the construction of the Citylights co-op. Since then, an array of new developments (mostly rentals and condominiums) have followed and many more are under construction. LIC has […]
LIC Businesses Struggling From Sandy Look for Help – DNAinfo.com New York
QUEENS — Three weeks after Hurricane Sandy hit New York, The Waterfront Crabhouse, a landmark seafood restaurant on the Hunters Point waterfront, still has no electricity. Tony Mazzarella, who founded the famed eatery in 1977, estimated the damage from the monster storm at about $150,000, but the extent of the destruction remains unknown. “We can’t […]
Super cool performance at SculptureCenter Saturday
REVERBERATIONS PARK MCARTHUR AND YVE LARIS COHEN, R.E.H. GORDON, PAUL CLIPSON AND JOSHUA CHURCHILL, WOODY SULLENDER Image: R.E.H. Gordon, The Observants, 2011. Performers: AJ Durand, Edie Fake, Rami George, R.E.H. Gordon. Photo: Oli Rodriguez Embracing lengthy formats and quotidian content, Reverberations mines an inherent materiality within the ephemeral moments of dance, film, and sound. By […]
Vacant Long Island City Bank-Turned Art Exhibit Debuts this Week – DNAinfo …
LONG ISLAND CITY — Staff of the art organization No Longer Empty were busy Monday putting the finishing touches on its latest exhibit, slated to open this week, in which they transformed the long-vacant Bank of Manhattan building in Long Island City into three floors of art projects. The show, “How Much Do I Owe […]
Inside The World’s Biggest Consumer 3D Printing Factory (Video)
If Santa replaced his elves with refrigerator-sized machines that digitally assemble toys out of nylon dust and lasers, his workshop might look something like this. In October, 3D-printing startup Shapeways opened its New York production facility in Long Island City, Queens, the biggest consumer-focused 3D printing factory in the world. When I visited the site […]
LIC nurse charged in 1984 Louisiana cold-case murder
Leila Mulla, 47, was arrested and charged in connection with a 30-year-old murder in Louisiana. A cold case is heating up. A Long Island City nurse and former exotic dancer was arrested in connection with the nearly three-decade-old murder of a Baton Rouge, Louisiana businessman. Leila Mulla, 47, was arrested and charged with the crime […]
LIC/Astoria Chamber Holds Luncheon | www.qgazette.com | Queens Gazette
Tireless Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer was a speaker at November’s luncheon meeting of the Long Island City/Astoria Chamber of Commerce, held for the first time at Da Gianni restaurant on 44th Drive near 23rd Street. The councilman and every other speaker covered the inescapable topic, Hurricane Sandy and its aftermath; sometimes ranging far from the […]