The freezing weather has kiboshed the East River Ferry until further notice. After several boats required assistance and couldn't land in several ports, I guess they decided to suspend service. Anyone who has seen the river in the past week, could … [Continue reading] about FROZEN EAST RIVER CLOSES FERRY
TOLLS COMING TO QUEENSBORO BRIDGE AND A NEW LIC FERRY STOP?
A new congestion pricing plan that's gaining traction calls for an $8 toll both ways for the Queensboro Bridge. If it makes you feel any better … [Continue reading] about TOLLS COMING TO QUEENSBORO BRIDGE AND A NEW LIC FERRY STOP?
HUNTERS POINT SOUTH LOTTERY WINNERS START GETTING THE CALL
Last night at a local meeting of the Hunters Point Civic Association, Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer announced that some of the HPS applicants had gotten word that they had won the lottery. While the start of the notifications occurred about a month … [Continue reading] about HUNTERS POINT SOUTH LOTTERY WINNERS START GETTING THE CALL
NEW RESTAURANT OPENS IN LIC: MR. NILSSON
It's time to forget about subways and affordable housing, the weekend is here. With that in mind comes word from the LIC Partnership that there's a new restaurant on Jackson Avenue called Mr. Nilsson. Ok, it's not really a completely new … [Continue reading] about NEW RESTAURANT OPENS IN LIC: MR. NILSSON
DE BLASIO: DEVELOP SUNNYSIDE YARDS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING UBER ALLES
Mayor De Blasio announced today that he wants to cover Sunnyside Yards and build 11,000 units of affordable housing. He also made clear what most people knew already, that his biggest priority going forward will be affordable housing … [Continue reading] about DE BLASIO: DEVELOP SUNNYSIDE YARDS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING UBER ALLES