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The latest news from the USOC – October 16
Eddie Johnson (Palm Coast, Fla.) found the back of the net twice as the U.S. Men’s National Team scored a 2-1 victory over Antigua Barbuda in the semifinal round of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifying in North Sound, Antigua, on Oct. 12. The U.S. will finish the semifinal round on Oct. 16 against Guatemala […]
BAE RAE Delivers A New Level Of Sophistication To Contemporary Market
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Oct. 16, 2012 — /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Start up BAE RAE today announced its launch along with the arrival of its first collection, which is slated to hit stores in Spring of 2013. Former corporate executive, founder and designer Phoebe Kao has created a brand that offers a chic new style of […]
For Its Roosevelt Island Tech Campus, Cornell Pursues Some Cutting-Edge …
When technology changes at the speed of a microprocessor or the flicker of a screen, in the time it takes to type in a password or hit send on an email, how can buildings be created to contain all this light-speed innovation? That is the quandry confronting the architects designing Cornell and Technion University’s news […]
The Capital Grille in Garden City: First bites
The dish on Long Island’s restaurant and food scene 2:10 PM By Peter M. Gianotti The Capital Grille at Roosevelt Field already is as jammed as the mall during holiday season. The economy must be improving. This restaurant, part of a 48-branch chain, specializes in steak (very good) and seafood (often better), in a setting […]
Awesome new hardware store at Court Square
Convenient! Keys cut! And heavy stuff See the full gallery on Posterous
Military History Enthusiasts at Osprey Publishing Offer Four Tips to Best …
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Artist Dusts Off Rare Skills by Hand-Painting Old Signs for LIC Businesses
LONG ISLAND CITY — Kenneth Burris has been hand-painting giant billboards and murals for many years. But about a decade ago, his rare skills were replaced by computers. Burris worked on some projects with mural artist Howie Keck and was a production artist at the Peter Max studio in the interim, but was looking to […]
LIC Gets New Stop Sign to Aid Growing Population
QUEENS — Long Island City residents celebrated the the installation of a new four-way stop sign on 5th Street Friday morning that one local politician says is the beginning of a series of steps to keep a heavily trafficked area safe. Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer was joined by students and faculty from nearby P.S. 78 […]
For Its Roosevelt Island Tech Campus, Cornell Pursues Some Cutting Edge …
When technology changes at the speed of a microprocessor or the flicker of a screen, in the time it takes to type in a password or hit send on an email, how can buildings be created to contain all this light-speed innovation? That is the quandry confronting the architects designing Cornell and Technion University’s news […]
LIC businesses mourn exodus of FreshDirect
Photo by Karen Frantz FreshDirect heads to the Bronx after years of calling Long Island City home. By Alicia Taylor-Domville TimesLedger Newspapers Borden Avenue businesses said they would be sorry to lose FreshDirect, an online supermarket that has received millions in city and state subsidies to move to the Bronx for its expansion. FreshDirect delivers […]
Melissa Mazzucco, Sean McDonald
Melissa Jane Mazzucco and Sean Edward McDonald were married Saturday evening at Bridgewaters, an event space in Manhattan. Stephen P. Kramer, a retired New York City civil court judge, officiated. Mrs. McDonald, 30, works in Manhattan as a sales account executive at Technorati Media, a San Francisco-based online media company and advertising network. She graduated […]
Laura Krug, Joshua Samuelson
Laura Lund Krug, a daughter of Lund Krug and Robert M. Krug of Manhattan, was married Saturday evening to Joshua David Samuelson, the son of Gail J. Samuelson of Long Island City, Queens, and the late Bruce I. Samuelson. Matthew Gline, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for the occasion, […]
Nora Gomez, David Strauss
Nora Alexandra Gomez and David Jay Strauss are to be married Sunday at the Metropolitan Building in Long Island City, Queens. The groom’s father, Sidney Strauss, a New York State Supreme Court justice in Jamaica, Queens, is to officiate. The bride, 28, will be known as Ms. Gomez-Strauss. She is the communications and online media […]
Kids get cookin’ at classes all over NYC
The kitchen isn’t just a place for grownups anymore. Inspired by shows like “Top Chef” and “Chopped,” kids are also excited to get cookin’. Luckily for moms and dads, New York City has plenty of culinary lessons for their pint-size gourmands. KIDZ COOK Staten Island Children’s Museum, 1000 Richmond Terrace, (718) 273-2060, statenislandkids.org Every Friday, […]
Boro weighs in on city transit future
By Karen Frantz TimesLedger Newspapers What projects would Queens residents like to see incorporated into the city’s next transportation plan? the New York Metropolitan Transportation Council asked the public at an open house at the borough president’s office last Thursday. The answer: More bike lanes. “I’m here as a cyclist,” said one man who rides […]
A Toast, and a Last Hurrah
Suzanne DeChillo/The New York Times DINER ACOLYTES From left: Elise Minter, Dovie F. Wingard, Eric Mueller, Ramona Ponce and Paul Soulellis. There is no chocolate pudding at this museum cafeteria. But there is blood pudding, beef cheek stroganoff and maple pie at M. Wells Dinette. The Montreal chef Hugue Dufour and his wife, Sarah Obraitis, […]
Greenpoint Developer Wants To Build 10 Huge Towers, Giant Bridge
Greenpointers green with envy for all those shiny towers over in Williamsburg and Long Island City, you’ll be happy to know you may not need to be for much longer. Looks like Greenpoint Landing, a quietly stewing mega-project on the Greenpoint waterfront, is looking like it might really happen. Current tenants are moving out of […]
John Brown’s smokehouse rub
‘); } function fallbackToHTML5(){ var player = $(‘#videoplayer’); player.html(”); } })(jQuery); // — <!– –> Eyewitness News LONG ISLAND CITY (WABC) — If BBQ had a tune, Josh Bowen could play it. He’s the man behind John Brown Smokehouse in Long Island City. John brown was an abolitionist who had nothing to do with BBQ, […]
Hit Show Perks Bold Beans: White Coffee Teams Up with ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ TV series
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Oct. 12, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — New York’s White Coffee has acquired the licensing rights from ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) to create Hell’s Kitchen branded coffee, inspired by ITV Studios America’s hit competition show hosted by superstar chef Gordon Ramsay on FOX Network. The “HK” branded coffee line includes four […]
Hit Show Perks Bold Beans: White Coffee Teams Up with ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ TV series
October 12, 2012 — LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Oct. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ –New York’s White Coffee has acquired the licensing rights from ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) to create Hell’s Kitchen branded coffee, inspired by ITV Studios America’s hit competition show hosted by superstar chef Gordon Ramsay on FOX Network. The “HK” branded […]