After many false starts, and many false stories, it looks like the journey to the starting line is nearing an end. This morning our exalted leaders held a press conference on Center Boulevard, confirming that construction of the Hunters Point Library … [Continue reading] about THE LIBERRY IS REDDY TO BEEGIN
S-NO-W NEWS
So, in honor of there being a snow day today all but a sure thing, the optimist in me poured a glass half-full of Knob Creek last night. Half a bottle later and the next thing I recall was the phone ringing to tell me I was late to work. … [Continue reading] about S-NO-W NEWS
QUEENS MUSEUM IN ’15
Special Guest Post by Lakshmi Reddy, mother, friend and avid advocate of Long Island City: “Central Park”, “The MET”, “MOMA”. These are all things that you may hear an LIC parent say when asked where they are going on Saturday afternoon. Many of … [Continue reading] about QUEENS MUSEUM IN ’15
JERSEY CITY GETTING 95-STORY WATERFRONT CONDO TOWER, LIC NEXT?
A Chinese developer is planning a 95-story condo tower overlooking the Hudson River and Manhattan according to Bloomberg News. Slated to have 760 units, here is the chunk of the story most relevant to Long Island City: … [Continue reading] about JERSEY CITY GETTING 95-STORY WATERFRONT CONDO TOWER, LIC NEXT?
LIC GROWS? KITCHEN DOOR CLOSES! QUEENS LOVE
The Wall Street Journal rekindled talk of a massive rezoning of the Queens Plaza/Court Square neighborhood. We hinted at this back in September, now I guess the rest of the world knows. Not that the current zoning laws have curtailed the … [Continue reading] about LIC GROWS? KITCHEN DOOR CLOSES! QUEENS LOVE