De Blasio speaks to LIC residents and announces street improvements, May 1 ferry launch and more
Mayor Bill de Blasio hosted a town hall in Long Island City on April 27 where he announced that he would fund several projects in the area through his recently released budget. The town hall took place at Queens Vocational Technical High School where residents asked the mayor questions about topics ranging from street improvements, affordable […]
New Pilates studio in Long Island City uses locally made equipment to teach classes
The owner of a new Pilates studio in Long Island City is hoping to share the benefits of the exercise system with a new community. Adrianne Yurgosky opened Long Island City Pilates on April 3 at 12-17 Jackson Ave. She began doing Pilates in college, when she was a field hockey player at Ithaca College. […]
Long Island City’s art-inspired condo The Jackson debuts a model apartment
Located on one of Long Island City’s most rapidly developing corridors, The Jackson, named after the street it sits on, is set to welcome its first residents this fall. But before that, the development team behind the project is offering a look inside one of the 11-story building’s model apartments. This particular condo is a […]