Missing NYC Boy May be on Long Island, NYPD Says
By Timothy Bolger on October 14, 2013 Avonte Oquendo New York City police searching for a 14-year-old Queens boy with autism who was reported missing 10 days ago believe that the teen may have traveled to Long Island or New Jersey. Avonte Oquendo was last seen leaving the Center Boulevard School on 51st Avenue in […]
Search for Autistic Teen Missing From Long Island City School Continues
City officials are ramping up efforts to find Avonte Oquendo, a 14-year-old nonverbal autistic boy who went missing from his Long Island City school over a week ago. Despite a statewide missing child alert and a search spanning New Jersey to Long Island, he has yet to be found. Though the NYPD said on Friday […]
Long Island City Warehouses Used for Graffiti Art to be Knocked Down and …
Local News By Joe Randazzo Published: October 09 2013 The 5Pointz warehouses known for their graffiti art will be replaced with two luxury towers. Owners of the 5Pointz brick warehouses have allowed graffiti artists to use their Long Island City properties as a canvas for years. Art outside those buildings is quickly coming to […]
MONOLisa: A Mixing and Overdub Studio Livens Up Long Island City
Da Vinci – it’s a damn good starting point for inspiration. In Long Island City, experienced mixer and engineer Denise Barbarita is just the latest craftsman to find a connection with Leonardo’s famed painting, dubbing her studio MONOLisa. A hard-working participant in New York City’s audio scene since the late 1990s, Barbarita’s wide-ranging credits veer […]