This is the finalized plan for reconstructing major Long Island City streets
The Department of Transportation has finalized its plans to reconstruct streets throughout major portions of Long Island City. The agency worked with residents and Community Board 2 to decide how to make streets in the Hunters Point Section area of the neighborhood safer for pedestrians, motorists and cyclists. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced in January that he […]
Long Island City Aims to Manage Momentum
Even with a surge of apartment construction over the past decade, Long Island City has managed to retain a bustling blend of industrial businesses, design firms, tech outfits and cultural and arts groups. Keeping it that way—and somehow keeping it affordable—is a top concern for those who have helped to diversify the neighborhood in western […]
In debut, Long Island Nets get blown out by Windy City Bulls
It will be a long year for Long Island if Friday night’s debut vs. Windy City turns out to be the norm. The young Nets were blown out the Bulls’ D-League club at the Sears Center in suburban Chicago, 123-94. The Bulls led, 33-18, at the end of the first; 62-37 at the half. With […]