There are times in one's life when people are called upon to make difficult decisions. Sometimes those decisions are wrong, but in the hands of a capable and intelligent person, more often than not they are right. Other times, people choose to not … [Continue reading] about Silence Is Not Golden for Long Island City
Comings and Goings In LIC This Summer

WARBY Parker has opened a new store in Court Square. Is this good news for LIC? Raising Canes has opened their first store in Queens out in Flushing. Is this good for the borough? With openings come closings: M Wells, the home-grown, … [Continue reading] about Comings and Goings In LIC This Summer
Rezoning Revolution in Long Island City?

INDEPENDENCE Day is not just about barbecues and fireworks, it's a reminder that when leadership from afar is not representative of local needs, something must be done. While I previously stated that the latest rezoning proposal for LIC will be … [Continue reading] about Rezoning Revolution in Long Island City?
There’s Movement On The 50th Ave & Vernon Empty Lot

ANYONE who's walked to the Vernon/Jackson subway station during work hours this week could not have missed the renewed construction on the empty lot on 50th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard. In addition to a new fence, there was briefly a freshly printed … [Continue reading] about There’s Movement On The 50th Ave & Vernon Empty Lot
Utopia Bagels Coming to Court Square in Long Island City

UTOPIA Bagels is coming to 26-11 Jackson Avenue in Court Square according to the Commercial Observer. Not just any bagels, though Court Square could use a bagel place, but Utopia Bagels! … [Continue reading] about Utopia Bagels Coming to Court Square in Long Island City
