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Polo Ralph Lauren to rent photo studio space in Long Island City
Polo Ralph Lauren will be the newest tenant at The Factory in Long Island City, according to a published report. The company is leasing a 19,105-square-foot space at 30-30 47th Ave., a 1.1-million-square-foot building that, in 1926, acted as a furniture warehouse for Macy’s, according to its website. Polo Ralph Lauren signed the nine-year lease to house a photo […]
Unusable Drone and Fancy Ribbon Among City Agency’s ‘Frivolous’ Purchases
The Department of Design and Construction spent at least $3,000 on a drone that they can’t use because of federal restrictions, sources said. The DDC’s commissioner, Feniosky Pena-Mora, also spent $1,000 on ceremonial ribbon rolls for unveilings of completed projects. View Full Caption Bruce Bennett/Getty Images and the city Department of Design and Construction LONG […]
Hakimian signs 99-year ground lease for LIC warehouse
Hakimian signs 99-year ground lease for LIC warehouse 24,000 resi units and 31 hotels planned for the neighborhood February 01, 2016 05:10PM 44-16 23rd Street in Long Island City (inset: Ben Hakimian) The Hakimian Organization, a Midtown-based landlord and developer, is expanding its reach in Long Island City with the ground lease of a two-story, 22,254-square-foot commercial building […]
Polo Ralph Lauren takes 19K sf at LIC’s “Factory”
Polo Ralph Lauren takes 19K sf at LIC’s “Factory” Clothing company signs nine-year deal for photo studio at converted warehouse January 27, 2016 02:15PM 30-30 47th Avenue in Long Island City (inset: Ralph Lauren) Polo Ralph Lauren is the latest creative tenant to hop over to Long Island City, where the clothing company is taking […]
Fifteen percent less, the ride-hailing company announced in an email to users Friday morning, when reduced prices …
The 15 percent price drop for Uber rides in the city took effect Friday morning. View Full Caption Mike Dotta/Shutterstock.com Your Uber ride now costs less. Fifteen percent less, the ride-hailing company announced in an email to users Friday morning, when reduced prices for UberX and UberXL services went into effect at 7 a.m. The price drop, first reported by […]
Friday Night Fights: Results from Long Island City – WBN
Friday Night Fights featured a pair of title bouts on the docket, with middleweight Alicia Napoleon and welterweight Zhankhozh Turarov leaving the venue with gold strapped around their waists. “Looking around the room tonight, I was really proud of the turnout,” said Ronson Frank, President of Uprising Promotions. “This is exactly what we envisioned when […]
Weiss Realty Buys Long Island City Apartments for $97M – Multi
The community includes 130 apartment units, 6,000 square feet of retail space and a 50-space parking garage. New York—Weiss Realty has acquired the 17-story Crescent Club apartment property in New York for $97 million. The seller was Bonjour Capital, which has owned the property for more than two years, but all together Crescent Club has […]
Long Island City Arts Camp Announces 2016 Summer Offerings
Long Island City Arts Camp announces 2016 summer programming, including, Dance, Music, Drama, Arts and Crafts, for 3 – 8 year-olds. Schedule – Monday through Thursday (no camp on Fridays) Week 1 – July 11 – 14 Week 2 – July 18 – 21 Week 3 – July 25 – 28 Our interdisciplinary arts camp […]
NYC And Long Island Roads, Hudson River Crossings Back In Business
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – The city that never sleeps began moving once again on Sunday. Officials lifted a rare ban on all road travel in New York City and Long Island. The travel ban also included closing all Hudson River crossings. The ban expired at 7 a.m. LINKS: Latest| Radar | Travel Guide | Airports | Live Blog […]
A Chorus Line Kicks Off in Long Island City Tonight
A Chorus Line Kicks Off in Long Island City Tonight. In celebration of the show’s 40th anniversary, Secret Theatre Musicals presents the Tony-winning musical A Chorus Line in Long Island City for a three-week run beginning Jan. 28. Directed by Tom Rowan, […]
Meridian Negotiates $97M Sale of the Crescent Club in Long Island City
The Class A multifamily property is located in the Long Island City area of Queens and was sold to Weiss Realty for $97 million. NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Investment Sales, the commercial property sales division of Meridian Capital Group, has negotiated the sale of Crescent Club. The Class A multifamily property is located in […]
Packed ‘Friday Night Fights’ card in Long Island City this week – WBN
Ronson Frank’s Uprising Promotions returns to action this week for Friday Night Fights, which will be going down at the Five Star Banquet Hall in Long Island City on Friday evening. Headlining the card will be a 10-round women’s bout for the WBC Women’s Silver Middleweight Championship, featuring undefeated and ultra-popular New Yorker Alicia Napolean […]
UPRISING PROMOTIONS RETURNS TO LONG ISLAND CITY ON FRIDAY NIGHT
Brooklyn, N.Y. (Monday, Jan. 25, 2016) – Ronson Frank’s Uprising Promotions returns to action this week for Friday Night Fights, which will be going down at the Five Star Banquet Hall in Long Island City on Friday evening. Headlining the card will be a 10-round women’s bout for the WBC Women’s Silver Middleweight Championship, featuring […]
Travel ban to be lifted at 7 a.m. Sunday in NYC and Long Island – New York’s PIX11 / WPIX
Please enable Javascript to watch this video NEW YORK —The travel ban in downstate New York will be lifted at 7 a.m. Sunday morning, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday night. “The travel ban issued earlier today allowed emergency teams to make significant progress in clearing the roads,” Governor Cuomo said. “As crews continue to respond […]
Drivers must be off NYC and Long Island roads, trans-Hudson crossings or risk arrest – New York’s PIX11 / WPIX
Please enable Javascript to watch this video NEW YORK —The travel ban in downstate New York will be lifted at 7 a.m. Sunday morning, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday night. “The travel ban issued earlier today allowed emergency teams to make significant progress in clearing the roads,” Governor Cuomo said. “As crews continue to respond […]
Blizzard Warning, Coastal Flood Warning remain in effect for New York City and Long Island – New York’s PIX11 / WPIX
FULL COVERAGE: BLIZZARD OF 2016 NEW YORK — Storm warnings and watches remain in effect in New York City and Long Island as the storm continues to plummet the east coast. The National Weather Service’s website says blizzard warnings will remain in effect Saturday until 7 a.m. Sunday for eastern and coastal portions of the mid-Atlantic, from […]
Storm Barrels in, Snow to Morph into Powerful Blizzard
A powerful nor’easter began barreling into the tri-state Friday night slightly ahead of schedule, and Storm Team 4 says it has picked up in intensity and speed, enough to become a potentially paralyzing blizzard with blasting winds, heavy snow and coastal flooding for a wider portion of the area than previously thought. Storm Team 4 […]
Storm Barrels in, Snow to Morph into Powerful Blizzard
A powerful nor’easter began barreling into the tri-state Friday night slightly ahead of schedule, and Storm Team 4 says it has picked up in intensity and speed, enough to become a potentially paralyzing blizzard with blasting winds, heavy snow and coastal flooding for a wider portion of the area than previously thought. Storm Team 4 […]
De Blasio Issues Emergency Declaration; Blizzard Moves In Early For NYC
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The much-anticipated blizzard was striking the Tri-State Area earlier than expected Friday night, after Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a Winter Weather Emergency Declaration for the following day. The city’s Winter Weather Emergency Declaration is in effect for Saturday from 8 a.m. until midnight. A blizzard warning is in effect from […]
Van Bramer wants violence-plagued LIC nightclub shuttered
Courtesy of Council Member Van Bramer CB2 Chairman Patrick O’Brien (l.) and Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer call for the closing of Club Allure in Long Island City. By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Subscribe Get our stories in your inbox, free. Like TimesLedger on Facebook. Back in 2010, City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer (D-Sunnyside) and Community […]