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Like You, This Giant Clock Is Counting Down The Remaining Hours Of Trump’s Term
In June, a band of artists furtively installed a massive, red, digital clock on the exterior of a building on the Queens waterfront. The mysterious timepiece has been counting down, day by day, hour by hour, ever since. The giant clock ― perhaps like you ― is marking the hours until President Donald Trump’s first […]
Long Island City undergoing an explosive transformation – by Elizabeth Lusskin
Elizabeth Lusskin, Long Island City Partnership The only truly mixed-use “city within New York City,” Long Island City, Queens, located directly across from Midtown Manhattan, is undergoing a period of explosive transformation. Indeed, it has recently been labeled as the fastest growing neighborhood in the U.S. Some of the city’s key corporations already have their […]
Long Island City hotel will host Halloween party with dozens of musicians, interactive installations and more
The Paper Factory Hotel in Long Island City will partner with several organizations to host City of Gods Halloween, a massive party and immersive experience to celebrate the holiday. Located at 37-06 36th St., the hotel will be one of two venues to feature performances from more than 40 international artists at nine indoor and outdoor stages, […]
Jury selection to begin in 5Pointz artists’ suit against developer who destroyed works at Queens graffiti mecca
Everyone’s a critic, but only eight Brooklyn federal jurors will get the unprecedented job of deciding if graffiti sprayed on a Queens building complex was protected art. Jury selection starts Monday in a case where more than 20 artists argue a developer wrongly whitewashed and destroyed a graffiti paradise at the Long Island City spot […]
New Yorkers are taking more Ubers than cabs
When it comes to getting around town, especially in the outer boroughs and transit deserts, more and more New Yorkers are turning to Uber and other ride-hailing services instead of cabs, The New York Times reported. Half of Uber’s total rides are currently originating outside of Manhattan, a jump from one-fourth in 2015. And, for […]
Giant Clock on East River Counts Down Days Left in President Trump’s Term
The display, affixed to a building on the Long Island City waterfront, is a clock counting down the time left in Donald Trump’s presidency. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Jeanmarie Evelly LONG ISLAND CITY — New Yorkers with views of the East River may have spotted a row of bright-red digital numbers affixed to a building on the Queens waterfront. The […]
Long Island City improves to 3-1 and more football results in Queens
Photo by Robert Cole Brian Castro attempts to pull away from defender during the PSAL Bowl Division game between Long Island City and Mott Haven Campus at Mott Haven Field. By Robert Cole TimesLedger Newspapers Subscribe Get our stories in your inbox, free. Like TimesLedger on Facebook. Playing under the lights for the first time […]
Fifth Hammer Brewing Company opens brewery, taproom in LIC
Fifth Hammer Brewery and Taproom. Photo by Juren David via Fifth Hammer Brewery Company on Facebook. Oct. 12, by Nathaly Pesantez The Fifth Hammer Brewing Company has opened up its facilities and taproom to the public, a little over a year since the owners moved into a former industrial space in Long Island City. The […]
2 New Elementary Schools Coming to Hunters Point South by 2021, City Says
A rendering of the second phase of Hunters Point South by design firm ODA. View Full Caption Office for Design and Architecture LONG ISLAND CITY — The city plans to build two elementary schools serving nearly 1,200 students within blocks of each other in the growing waterfront neighborhood of Hunters Point, where there’s currently only one public […]
Football Game Preview: Long Island City vs. Automotive
Long Island City (3-1) and Automotive (1-3) are set to face off this Saturday at 12:00 PM. Long Island City is coming into the game hot, having won three in a row. Long Island City didn’t have too much trouble with Mott Haven in its last game, where Long Island City won 35 – 18. […]
CityViews: Long Island City does not Need a Vertical ‘Country-Club’ on Public Land
Haruka Sakaguchi One of two public sites that EDC plans to give to the private developer TF Cornerstone for a 1,000 unit residential project. The public land is located right next to other waterfront, luxury properties developed by TF Cornerstone. There’s something different about the newest luxury towers planned for Long Island City’s waterfront. The […]
Get Ahead of the Competition: News & Tips For Growing Teams
Avoid growing pains as your company scales. Stay in the know with Knotel. Hi there,I have been investing in and building companies for a long time. Real estate is a pain, and at Knotel, we’re working to solve it. Knotel helps companies do great things by providing a flexible, branded HQ for their ventures. When we design and run the […]
InAwe: Schedule unveiled + Zillow, Boxed, DoSomething confirmed
We’re excited to share the agenda for the big day with you. http://inboxawesome.org ** Friends, we are excited to unveil the schedule for Inbox Awesome 2017! ———————————————————— Enjoy – 1 day – 10 cutting edge topcis – 20+ thought leaders on stage – 200+ more in the room on Nov 9th at our beautiful warehouse […]
Vorea Holdings buying LIC dev site
Vorea Holdings buying LIC dev site Company plans to turn one-story warehouse into residential rental building 45-57 Davis Street (Credit: Preuss Group) Vorea Holdings will spend $21 million to buy a development site in Queens and turn it into a residential building, according to a source familiar with the deal. The Long Island City site […]
Long Island Brewers to Hit Annual Queens Beer Festival This Weekend
The Queens Beer Festival returns this weekend to Long Island City on Saturday, Oct. 14, and Sunday, Oct. 15. Ticket holders will enjoy unlimited beer tastings and live music. The unlimited beer tasting event will welcome the best local craft breweries in New York including breweries based in Queens, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Long Island and upstate New York. Some of […]
Popular Food Vendor Burmese Bites to Open Cart in Long Island City
The menu at the new food cart will include Keema Palata, a grilled palata stuffed with minced chicken, onion and egg and topped with a cucumber yogurt sauce (left); and Ohno Kaukswe (right), a coconut chicken noodle soup. View Full Caption Instagram/Burmese Bites LONG ISLAND CITY — Burmese Bites, a popular food vendor that draws long lines each weekend […]
Football Game Recap: Mott Haven vs. Long Island City
Long Island City strolled past Mott Haven with points to spare, taking it 35 – 18. The win got Long Island City up to 3-1. Mott Haven dropped down to.500 with a 2-2 record. Both Mott Haven and Long Island City will be guarding their home fields in their upcoming games. Mott Haven will face […]
Football Game Recap: Mott Haven vs. Long Island City
Long Island City strolled past Mott Haven with points to spare, taking it 35 – 18. The win got Long Island City up to 3-1. Mott Haven dropped down to.500 with a 2-2 record. Both Mott Haven and Long Island City will be guarding their home fields in their upcoming games. Mott Haven will face […]
InAwe17: The New York Times, Adobe, Voice & Politics – plus: Best Bird Tix!
Join us for the big day on the future of email, messaging and productivity on Nov 9th! http://inboxawesome.org ** Hi friends, ———————————————————— InAwe is four weeks away and the final countdown begins. Join us together with 200+ leaders rethinking the inbox in all shapes and sizes on Nov 9th at our beautiful warehouse in Gowanus, […]
Football Game Preview: Mott Haven vs. Long Island City
This week, Long Island City and Mott Haven square off against each other on Friday at 7:00 PM. This will be Long Island City’s first away game of the season. Even if it wasn’t a dominant performance, Long Island City beat Stevenson 20 – 14 last week. Meanwhile, Mott Haven was able to grind out […]