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Ok folks, the biggest restaurant opening in LIC occurs this Tuesday, June 9, at Maiella LIC on Center Boulevard. Just like this year’s Macy’s Fireworks, legendary Queens chef Rocco Sacramone’s newest dining establishment is going to help pull the axis of NYC closer to LIC. Expect Uber cars lined up in packs of ten on the street.
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Last night the NYCEDC gave an update on HPSP, at a meeting held by the HPPC, here’s what was said. Construction will start in late summer early fall and be completed in the 4Q of 2018. The new addition to the park will be more [Read more…] about HUNTERS POINT PARK PHASE 2: UPDATE AND SUGGESTION
If time is money, then living in Long Island City is the jackpot. This weekend’s real estate section of The New York Times will reiterate that maxim in an article entitled “Long Island City for the Good Commute,” whereby a young accountant who while previously living in his parents home in central NJ stated: [Read more…] about IT’S ‘ALL ABOUT THAT COMMUTE’
There’s a destination a little up the road
From the habitations and the towns we know
A place we saw the lights turn low
The jig-saw jazz and the get-fresh flow
The three-day weekend brought lighter than usual traffic to Gantry/HPS Park, but the vendors were angling and prepping for the rush, as a pair of ice cream trucks and a kebab cart stationed themselves at the south end. Despite the HPS half being closed for the fireworks, it’s probably a pretty good preview of the [Read more…] about TWO ICE-CREAM-TRUCKS AND A KEBAB-CART
Sorry folks, if you’re looking for things to do in LIC this Memorial Day Weekend, you’re out of luck. Everything momentous this Spring has already occurred. The good news is that [Read more…] about MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 2015 IN LIC