Vornado Drops $142M On Long Island City Office Building
By Benjamin Horney Law360, New York (November 25, 2014, 2:46 PM ET) — Vornado Realty Trust said Monday that it has agreed to buy an 8-story office building in Long Island City for roughly $142 million, the real estate investment trust’s second deal topping $100 million this month. Vornado purchased the property, known as the […]
Long-Awaited Mu Ramen Returns to Long Island City on Monday, December 1
Following a summer full of renovations to the chosen Long Island City location for their permanent ramen shop, and then months of the runaround from Con Edison, Joshua and Heidy Smookler will finally open Mu Ramen on Monday, December 1, the couple confirmed to The New York Times. As you might recall, Mu Ramen was […]
Group seeks BID expansion in Long Island City
The Long Island City Buisness Improvement District wants to grow. The nine-year-old organization is seeking to more than double its area, with an ambitious plan that would cover an additional 200 merchants. Reps from the Long Island City Partnership, which runs the existing BID, said the idea was proposed by businesses and landlords in the […]
Man at Long Island City ATM tries to rob man of cash – WABC
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. (WABC) — Police are looking for a suspect in an attempted ATM robbery this week. On Monday, at about 4 a.m., a man entered the Citibank ATM vestibule at 1 Court Square, and approached a 32-year-old man who was withdrawing cash. According to the New York City Police Department, the suspect […]