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I’M penning this dispatch whilst hobnobbing in Davos. While we don’t like to talk politics at LICtalk, we love composing lengthy discourses on economics, which have proven to be correct 50% of the time! We also love hobnobbing.
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Meju is now taking reservations for its limited seatings. Located in the back of the Little Banchan Shop on 49th Avenue, the restaurant specializes in Korean fermentation and is helmed by Michelin-starred chef Hooni Kim.
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As we’ve turned the page and begin the months-long adjustment to writing 20223, what’s new in the neighborhood?
IT’S that time of year when we take the measure of the preceding 365, and 3650. And a recently installed traffic sign encapsulated the weariness of LIC in the 2020’s in the wizened eyes of The Editor. Exhibited all the way to the right in the photo above, its placement indicates that this one block stretch of 5th Street in Hunters Point is no longer 2-way. Back in the day, when everything was fresh, that actually would have been newsworthy in Long Island City. Lesser publications may have even devoted a whole article to it. Today it is just a street sign.
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CHRISTMAS is the one day of the year when we don’t receive packages in our home. For that I am grateful.
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