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THE words in the headline above were recently uttered (or is it proclaimed?) by a very wise man, transcribed by an illustrious writer, and published in a highly esteemed journal. Who am I to doubt that it's not so? //NOTHING is more boring than a … [Continue reading] about LONG ISLAND CITY IS THE NAPA VALLEY OF CRAFT BEER
The basketball courts on 48th Avenue at Gantry Plaza State Park will be re-opening this Saturday, September 17, with a Grand Celebration. The NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historical Preservation and the Long Island City Youth Sports League … [Continue reading] about 48TH AVE BBALL COURTS RE-OPENING W/ BIG CELEBRATION SATURDAY
The Queens Gazette is reporting that the owners of a parcel at … [Continue reading] about BJ’S WAREHOUSE COMING TO LONG ISLAND CITY?
“If you look at where the good food is in New York, it’s really in Manhattan and Queens, I’m sorry, other boroughs, I’m sorry." -Pete Wells, the restaurant critic for The New York Times, from a profile in the New Yorker … [Continue reading] about BREAD BOX CLOSES, THE GREEN STREET BECOMING KOREAN BBQ?
Two days of public school and then a long weekend ((this Monday, Sept. 12 kids are off for Eid al Adha)) - I like those hours! But then no more breaks until October when every child will have to make do with only a pair of three-day … [Continue reading] about SCHOOL, HIP-HOP, LIGHTS, STARS, PIRATES