LIC Arts Open starts Wednesday at venues across Long Island City
Courtesy Steven Speliotis William Garrett returns as curator of “Plastique Deux” at Anable Basin Bar Grill as part of the 7th annual LIC Arts Open this week. By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Subscribe Get our stories in your inbox, free. Like TimesLedger on Facebook. The 7th annual LIC Arts Open gets underway Wednesday and runs […]
Visit hundreds of art studios and witness wonderful works in Long Island City this week
For the seventh year in a row, talented artists who create their work in Long Island City are inviting you to witness where the magic happens. LIC Arts Open, a five-day festival where artists will occupy local spaces and open their studio doors to visitors, will take place from May 17 through May 21. Started by […]
Man Shot in Chest Outside Queensbridge Houses, NYPD Says
The Queensbridge Houses in Long Island City. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Jeanmarie Evelly LONG ISLAND CITY — A man was critically injured after being shot in the chest outside a building at the Queensbridge Houses Monday, according to the NYPD — the second shooting this year at the development, which saw zero incidents of gun violence in […]
Long Island City music teacher charged with sex trafficking and soliciting sex from minors
A music teacher who founded the Long Island City Academy of Music operated a sex trafficking ring where he advertised minors on Backpage.com and attempted to solicit sex from an undercover agent, law enforcement sources said. According to the U.S. Judge of the Southern District of New York Katherine Parker, Oliver Sohngen used the classified site Backpage to […]
Rent A Long Island City Apartment For As Little As $908
LONG ISLAND CITY, QUEENS — Apartments near Court Square are up for grabs, starting at $908-a-month. The city is holding a housing lottery to fill 34 new affordable housing units in Watermark LIC, a 27-story construction which is expected to open this summer at 27-15 44th Drive. According to NYC Housing Connect, 14 studio apartments […]
The Gutter Bowling Alley to Open Long Island City Site This Week
The Gutter’s first location opened in Williamsburg in 2007. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Jeanmarie Evelly LONG ISLAND CITY — Time to lace up your bowling shoes. The Gutter, a popular bowling alley and bar in Williamsburg, will open its second location in Long Island City this week at 10-22 46th Ave. between Vernon Boulevard and 11th […]