New dog run opens in Long Island City
By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Subscribe Get our stories in your inbox, free. Like TimesLedger on Facebook. Long Island City dog lovers now have a third location where they can exercise and play with their pets. One day after National Dog Day Aug. 26, state officials joined elected officials and community leaders for a ribbon-cutting […]
Queens Bike Workshops Aim to Get More Ladies Cycling
Some of the refurbished bikes for sale at Recycle-a-Bicycle’s East Village location. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Serena Solomon LONG ISLAND CITY — A group of workshops geared specifically for women will cover the basics of cycling and bike maintenance in an effort to get more ladies riding. Nonprofit Recycle-a-Bicycle is teaming up with Rockaway Brewing Company […]
New Planned Parenthood Health Center on Long Island City opens
By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Subscribe Get our stories in your inbox, free. Like TimesLedger on Facebook. Planned Parenthood has opened its first health facility in Queens. The Diane L. Max Health Center opened its doors to patients for the first time Tuesday at 21-41 45th Road in Long Island City, just steps from the […]
Power Failure Snarls Service on Long Island Rail Road
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August DOB report: Hotels taking over Long Island City
August DOB report: Hotels taking over Long Island City 1,135 future hotel units filed city-wide in August, mostly in industrial zones September 02, 2015 08:04AM By Will Parker Source: TRD analysis of DOB permit applications with at least 15 units or 15,000 square feet Developers are realizing big returns with the construction of mid-rise hotels […]
Queens condo asking $5.4M could set a new borough record
Queens condo asking $5.4M could set a new borough record Prices in Long Island City continue to far exceed those in the rest of Queens September 01, 2015 09:01AM From left: Basil Messados and 46-30 Center Boulevard in Long Island City Queens may not be the new Manhattan or even yet the new Brooklyn, but […]
Checking In On Long Island City’s Serious Building Boom
In terms of new development, Long Island City is one of the busiest neighborhoods in New York. According to data from the Long Island City Partnership, there are more than 22,500 new units of housing in the pipeline. Professional construction watcher and Curbed Flickr pool contributor ILNY_ recently caught up on the latest action this […]
Orlick’s last Jackson Heights Food Tour
You don’t want to miss it. ———- Forwarded message ———- From: *Jeff Orlick* Roosevelt Avenue Midnight Retirement Crawl View this email in your browser *As some of you may have heard – I am retiring from food tours. *It’s been a great three years; travelers from all over the world have come to Roosevelt Avenue […]