Almondine Reopens After Sandy, Sweetleaf Serving Coffee-Cocktails in Long …
French baker, Hervé Poussot, was forced to close his Dumbo bakery, Almondine, after Hurricane Sandy destroyed all the equipment in the basement’s production kitchen. Almondine, named Best Bakery by the Voice in 2008, finally reopened yesterday. The next few days will be “a sort of soft launch,” says Poussot, with limited production. 85 Water St […]
Techies share words of wisdom at Long Island City meetup
Photo by Rich Bockmann Wiley Cerilli advises the members of the Queens Tech Meetup to choose between being an alligator and being a bear. By Rich Bockmann TimesLedger Newspapers The geek shall inherit the earth. Fresh on the heels of the launch of the “We Are Made in NY” marketing campaign for the city’s growing […]
Elected officials break ground on high rise ‘affordable’ housing in Long …
Elected officials break ground on high rise ‘affordable’ housing in Long Island City By Christian Murray March 5, Long Island City, NY: Public officials broke ground on two high-rise residential towers on Monday, marking the first phase of a 5,000 unit middle-income development at Hunter’s Point South. The groundbreaking represented a significant step in “Phase […]
Ann Leggett Paintings show on Jackson Ave.
> *Ann Leggett “Flinging Trash” oil 28″x36″ 2010* > * > * > *ANN LEGGETT *Friday,March > 15th-Sunday,March 24th > *Paintings and Works on Paper *Hours:Friday,4-7 > pm,Saturday and Sunday,1-6 pm > 13-14 Jackson Avenue at 47th Road Other days by > appointment > Long Island City,NY 11101 > Opening reception Friday,March 15th,6-8 pm Closing […]
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City Breaks Ground on First Waterfront Development After Sandy
LONG ISLAND CITY — Officials broke ground on Hunters Point South Monday, marking the first residential construction phase of the massive Queens development — and one of the city’s first waterfront projects to proceed post-Hurricane Sandy. “The first homes of Hunters Point South will be among the first units built along our waterfront since Hurricane […]
Steinway to Mark 160th Anniversary with Events, Celebrations
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Steinway Sons today celebrates the 160th Anniversary of its founding in 1853. To commemorate this milestone, the company will hold celebrations during the month of March at dealer locations throughout the United States as well as other special events over the course of the year. The dealer […]
Hungry City – Bear in Long Island City, Queens
After the long, lonely walk down questionable streets, three-quarters of a mile from the N train across the urban tundra of far west Queens, with an icy wind throwing its needles at your face and nothing that could ever make you warm again, there, waiting to take you in, is Bear. In a moment there […]
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White Coffee Goes ‘Natural’ and ‘Organic’ with New Coffee Lines
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — White Coffee Corporation, the venerable Long Island, NY importer and roaster, hits the national market this month with a line of truly innovative coffee products: Natural and Organic. These coffee varieties will be available in 12 oz. packages, and, for the first time, in a “single […]
LIC’s Entrpreneur Space is ‘Adopted’ by Martha Stewart
QUEENS — Long Island City’s Entrepreneur Space is turning two this month, and its getting adopted…by Martha Stewart. The Queens Economic Development Corp. opened the 12,500-square-foot food and business incubator two years ago at 36-46 37th St., in an effort to help local start-ups get off the ground by offering discounted work space, including use […]
Queens World Film Festival begins Tuesday, March 5
Title: Heavy Girls, an independent German film The third annual Queens World Film Festival will begin next Tuesday, with many of the screenings set to take place in Long Island City for the first time. The festival, which features 104 international independent films, runs from March 5-10. The opening ceremony, which features international short films, […]
Families at 5 Long Island schools get Sandy aid
LONG BEACH, N.Y. (AP) — The Long Island city of Long Beach was hit hard by Superstorm Sandy. Now families at the city’s five elementary schools are getting $1,000 each in storm relief from the financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick announced in January that the firm would give a total […]
Families at 5 Long Island schools get Sandy aid
LONG BEACH, N.Y. (AP) – The Long Island city of Long Beach was hit hard by Superstorm Sandy. Now families at the city’s five elementary schools are getting $1,000 each in storm relief from the financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick announced in January that the firm would give a total […]
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Families at 5 Long Island schools get Sandy aid
LONG BEACH, N.Y. (AP) – The Long Island city of Long Beach was hit hard by Superstorm Sandy. Now families at the city’s five elementary schools are getting $1,000 each in storm relief from the financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick announced in January that the firm would give a total […]
GOVERNOR DELIVERS ADDRESS IN LIC
GOVERNOR DELIVERS ADDRESS IN L.I.C. Gov. Andrew Cuomo visited LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City last Wednesday, Feb. 13, to deliver a reprised version of his “State of the State” address from last month. The governor, along with Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan, are pictured in the top photo with some of the LaGuardia College contingent […]