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RECENTLY I was sent a trio of photos of dead birds on the sidewalks near Center Boulevard, one of which is shown above. The sender was inquiring if I knew of, or why, the sudden surge in dead birds? While I wasn't aware of it, I … [Continue reading] about DEAD BIRDS AND LIVE JELLYFISH IN LONG ISLAND CITY
Well maybe, but that's not the real story. Instead, the LIC Post is reporting that a complete redesign of Hunters Point South's Parcel C was unveiled last night at a Community Board 2 Land Use meeting. Most significantly, the towers will now rise … [Continue reading] about SHAKE SHACK COMING TO HUNTERS POINT SOUTH?
MAN has been cooking with wood for over a million years. Beginning next week the people of Long Island City will be able to get pizza cooked on wood for the very first time when Piatto LIC opens on October 23. That's right, pizza cooked on wood! … [Continue reading] about PIATTO WOOD FIRE PIZZA TO OPEN OCTOBER 23 IN LIC
"True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing" Socrates never set foot in his namesake park, but you can! Walk among the immortals this Saturday, when numerous … [Continue reading] about ALL SOCRATES SCULPTURE PARK, ALL SATURDAY
In the perfect world of The Editor there would be fewer humans taxing the earth's resources and fewer still straining those of Queens and NYC. Regrettably someone else from this borough was recently elected monarch so I won't be able to … [Continue reading] about MUSINGS ON GENTRIFICATION IN LIC AND DEVELOPING WATER’S EDGE