July 4th fireworks return to East River
source: aroundthisworld.com April 14, By Michael Florio Things will be lighting up this 4th of July for residents of Western Queens. Macy’s annual Fourth of July Firework Show will return to the East River this summer, providing a better view for those in Long Island City and parts of Astoria. In 2009 the firework show […]
Two Il Mulino chefs to open LIC Italian restaurant
Il Falco April 14, By Christian Murray Two long-serving chefs from the upmarket restaurant Il Mulino will be opening an Italian restaurant in Long Island City. The restaurant will be opening at 21-50 44th Drive where Da Gianni’s Ristorante was located, next door to LIC Market. The restaurant, to be called Il Falco, is likely […]
KeyMe unlocks big expansion: Long Island City startup to add hundreds of …
KeyMe – the Long Island City-based startup that’s looking to upend the $5 billion locksmith biz – is turning the key on a national expansion. The company, which operates key-making kiosks in local stores, has just bagged $7.8 million in funding that it will use to add hundreds of kiosks across the country within the […]
The time has come for this longtime Long Island City watchmaker to move.
The time has come for this longtime Long Island City watchmaker to move. Luckily, E. Gluck Corp. was able to find a way to stay in Queens. With the help of the New York City Economic Development Corp., it recently secured the lease to the vacant Leviton plant site in Little Neck. “We’d love to […]