Nail salon nabs prime Vernon Blvd location
Sept. 13, By Christian Murray A new business is set to move in to a prime Vernon Blvd space. A new nail salon, which will be located at 48-13 Vernon Blvd, is going to take over the 1,000 square foot space that was previously occupied by State Farm Insurance, according to workers on the site […]
New wine bar in the works for Center Boulevard
Sept. 13, By Christian Murray Blue Streak Wines Spirits, located at 47-20 Center Blvd, is planning to open a wine bar two doors down. The owner of the wine spirits store, Stephen Spiller, has applied for a restaurant wine license to operate the new wine bar. The wine bar, Spiller said, would also offer small […]
Long Island City: From Locomotives to Living Rooms
James Estrin/The New York Times NEAR THE WATERFRONT The 12-story Gantry Park Landing rental building is one of the more recent arrivals to Hunters Point in Long Island City. About two months since leasing began, about 60 percent of the 199 units have been rented. Many of the rail yard conversion projects championed by Mayor […]
21-Story Rental Tower Breaks Ground In Long Island City
Thursday, September 12, 2013, by Jessica Dailey Long Island City welcomed the start of another new apartment tower today, as the World-Wide Groupbest known around here for their planned tower at 250 East 57th Streetbroke ground on its first residential development outside of Manhattan in a decade. Locate at 41-50 24th Street at the corner […]