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Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness - Oscar Wilde ALL of LIC is eagerly awaiting the arrival of J.Lo tonight. Not only does it re-confirm our town as the center of the universe, but it's also … [Continue reading] about WAITING FOR J.LO
J.Lo, the artist fka as Jennifer Lopez, will be performing live at the Oval in Hunters Point South Park in Long Island City this Friday Night in a taping for the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks. In addition, Charlie Puth and Hailee … [Continue reading] about J.LO PERFORMING LIVE AT OVAL IN LONG ISLAND CITY FRIDAY NITE
WE have heard from a pretty good source that Top Chef Season 7 runner-up Ed Cotton will be opening a restaurant in the former Masso space on Vernon Boulevard. Cotton has worked under numerous famous chefs such as Daniel Boulud, Laurent Tourondel, … [Continue reading] about TOP CHEF’S ED COTTON OPENING RESTAURANT ON VERNON BOULEVARD
YESTERDAY at the LIC Summit one of the speakers marveled at how everyone on the panel lived in Brooklyn and was talking about LIC. In fact given that this panel and several others included NYC policy makers the reality is that they were not only … [Continue reading] about WHY IS BROOKLYN RUNNING QUEENS?
In February of 2016 the City decided to develop the land in and around the former Water's Edge Restaurant on 44th Drive by the East River. Given the prospective zoning variance the city was offering, a pair of 60-story towers were possible on this … [Continue reading] about WHAT’S UP WITH THE WATER’S EDGE DEVELOPMENT SITE?