August 22, By Christian Murray
The small business carnage that has been taking place on Vernon Boulevard appears to be mounting with Tutti Matti, formerly Testaccio, likely to have closed.
Tutti Matti, an Italian restaurant located at 47-30 Vernon Blvd.,…
August 20, Staff Report
“Do you have what it takes to survive the apocalypse?”
This is what U.S. Army veteran and First Person Xperience founder Daniel Gomez asked over 800 participants this summer as they signed up for his 75 minute immersive production,…
Staff Report
Football season is back, and Gantry Bar Kitchen is pulling out all the stops to be the go-to sports bar in Long Island City.
“We ordered the NFL Ticket package to show games every Sunday, Monday and Thursday,…
August 17, by Nathaly Pesantez
A Community Board 2 member has put forward a proposal to close off a section of a road between the Citigroup building and a small park to traffic, which would allow for the plaza at the ground level of the building and the park across the street to connect.…
August 17, By Jason Cohen
A new exhibit in Long Island City gives people the opportunity to listen to people’s deep, dark secrets. The exhibit, titled “Confessions,” is currently on at the Deli Gallery at 10-16 46th Ave., and provides visitors with the ability to pick up one of the eight phones on the wall and listen to recordings of strangers’ confessions.…
August 15, by Nathaly Pesantez
A petition denouncing city development along the Long Island City waterfront has been created, and is demanding the area be used for park space instead.
“Save the Waterfront – Oppose Cornerstone Project” is the name of the petition created by the newly-formed community group the LIC Coalition,…