Long Island City residents want safer streets
Residents of Long Island City will rally Wednesday to demand more stop signs, speed bumps and better enforcement of traffic laws to increase pedstrian safety in the increasingly residential Dutch Kills area. The high-traffic neighborhood near Northern Blvd. and the entrance to the Queensboro Bridge is dangerous for pedestrians and a high risk for traffic […]
LIC street-cleaning maps revealed, parking remains an issue
By Bill Parry The concept of introducing alternate side of the street parking to Long Island City proved to be contentious at a meeting held by Community Board 2 at PS 1 MOMA on Wednesday night. The Department of Sanitation presented a detailed plan to introduce alternate side of the street parking rules for LIC […]
New food & craft market to open in LIC
QNS Urban MKT to occupy 6,000 sq ft on the first floor July 16, By Bill Parry, Long Island City, NY: Yet another food craft market is about to open in Long Island City. This one will be located inside a large Northern Blvd factory and the organizers hope it will draw curiosity seekers throughout […]