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There's nothing more underwhelming than cellphone pictures of fireworks. Except cellphone video of fireworks. Instead, it's the out of body experience of being in LIC during the lockdown period in the morning and early afternoon of the Fourth, … [Continue reading] about JULY 4 DONE, COME AND GONE, MY OH MY
As everyone in Long Island City knows, July 4th weekend officially begins with the delivery of Porta Potties to Gantry Park - because how can you have fireworks without Porta Potties? They have arrived, so everyone but The Editor is now free to … [Continue reading] about JULY 4TH WEEKEND HAS ARRIVED IN LIC
You must leave now, take what you need, you think will last But whatever you wish to keep, you better grab it fast The group portrait above was taken at the closing of the Jeffrey Leder Gallery last week. The event was also … [Continue reading] about THE END OF AN ERA?
Brexit quickly took a backseat and I put Soros on hold early this morning upon receiving a text from a reader containing the photo above. They were informing me that there was a stage being set up for the July 4th preshow for this year's Macy's … [Continue reading] about MEGHAN TRAINOR TO PERFORM LIVE IN HUNTERS POINT PARK TONIGHT
A new beer hall is coming to the Blanchard Building on Borden Avenue according to Patrick Sweeney of Related Companies, which is the new owner of the building. This information was buried in an article in yesterday's New York Times about how the … [Continue reading] about BEER HALL COMING TO BORDEN AVENUE