Not much happening in LIC these days, unless you’re a construction worker. Thus residents have time to attend local [Read more…] about MEETINGS & VIDEOS IN/OF LIC
MEETINGS & VIDEOS IN/OF LIC
BACK TO SCHOOL IN LIC
“Bring us a pitcher of beer every seven minutes until somebody passes out. And then bring one every ten minutes”
‘Back to School’ is a classic 80’s movie, worthy of multiple viewings. Most importantly, it’s protagonist imparts a message that all those children who began the new school year today should remember after they graduate: [Read more…] about BACK TO SCHOOL IN LIC
DOES MATTHEW BARNEY HAVE A TRUMP COUNTDOWN CLOCK IN LIC?
Look up from the river, is it a ferry-passenger ticker? Is it a Powerball Jackpot ad? At the very northern end of Gantry Park there is a large red digital display. At first glance, the meaning of the numbers would leave one bewildered. But with a little sleuthing we were able to solve the mystery. ((ok, ok, we were able to confirm what a reader tipped us off to)) Spoiler alert [Read more…] about DOES MATTHEW BARNEY HAVE A TRUMP COUNTDOWN CLOCK IN LIC?
MORE BABIES KEEP COMING TO LIC
UPON returning from summering in Marthucket, I noticed a heretofore very pregnant woman in my building pushing around a baby carriage. ‘Oh, yet another one joins the ranks’ I thought to myself at this inane observation. Yes, more babies keep coming to LIC (what does that even mean?), and on a per-capita basis it probably skews a little higher than citywide and nationwide, but it’s certainly not newsworthy. Nevertheless, like my fellow journalists in the local news trenches, occasionally I’m forced to conjure something out of nothing to go to print. Kinda like writing about a survey that finds people in LIC want more restaurants – D’uhh! Of course they do, but if asked whether [Read more…] about MORE BABIES KEEP COMING TO LIC
MASSIVE DRUG RAID ON CENTER BLVD IN LONG ISLAND CITY -UPDATE
Various news outlets are reporting that there is a massive drug raid going on this morning at a tower on Center Boulevard. Federal agents, some wearing hazmat suits, [Read more…] about MASSIVE DRUG RAID ON CENTER BLVD IN LONG ISLAND CITY -UPDATE