Bill de Blasio and Councilman Steve Levin arrested in Midtown protest against …
Mayoral hopeful Bill de Blasio was arrested Wednesday morning protesting against the closure of Brooklyn’s Long Island College Hospital Wednesday. De Blasio, City Councilman Steve Levin (D-Brooklyn), top officials at the New York State Nurses Association and several nurses and aides were arrested after refusing to move from in front of the State University of […]
MoMA PS1 to acquire new building
MoMA PS1 to acquire building July 10, By Christian Murray Long Island City, NY: The Long Island City arts community received a big injection of city funds as a result of the New York City council budget that was passed late last month. MoMA PS1 was allocated $3 million, with the express purpose of purchasing a […]
The Big Cheese
At 9:30 on a recent Saturday morning, in a Long Island City warehouse that smelled a bit funky, fifty-two people sat at two long tables, hunched over exams. At each seat was a sign with the test taker’s name and place of business, a slate slab, and a cutting board. The proctor, Adam Moskowitz, walked […]