John Turturro is coming to Long Island City to screen his Queens …
Actor John Turturro is visiting Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City this month for a screening of his 2005 film “Romance Cigarettes.” The screening is part of the park’s “Outdoor Cinema” festival, which includes eight weeks of movies from July through August from an array of countries. Each movie is accompanied by a musical performance by artists from […]
Rooftop ‘Profundo Pool’ with stunning skyline views opens in Long Island City
Poolside sushi and frosé, anyone? Cool off in style this summer at the luxury Profundo Pool in Long Island City. Located on the rooftop of The Ravel Hotel, the new spot celebrated a grand opening on Aug. 3. Guests can purchase a day pass, daybed or cabana ticket and enjoy a complimentary Profundo towel and pool bag upon check-in. […]
International chain Powerhouse Gym will open location in Long Island City
A decades-old Long Island City envelope factory that will be renovated to attract commercial and retail tenants will be home to Powerhouse Gym, an international fitness chain. The former Apple Tag Label building, located at 30-30 Northern Blvd., is an eight-story, 213,00-square-foot building that bares a large neon apple sign. Alma Realty, which purchased the site, redeveloped […]