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The Court Square Blog has uncovered permits for the lot at 21-16 44th Drive that link to a developer named Alan Lapes who's made a very profitable living operating homeless shelters for NYC. Though it's only slated to be 29 units and 44th Drive has … [Continue reading] about LIC TO GET HOMELESS SHELTER AND STARBUCKS?
For more than a century, California has been the state where people flocked for a better life — 164,000 square miles of mountains, farmland and coastline, shimmering with ambition and dreams, money and beauty. It was the cutting-edge symbol of … [Continue reading] about GROWTH AT WHAT PRICE?
Don't let anyone tell you nothing happens in August. Not in LIC anyway. Free Music, Free Yoga, + when you have a park like ours along the waterfront, who needs the beach? Then after sunset head up to Astoria for some of the best food on the … [Continue reading] about AUGUST DOINGS IN LIC
As the streets of Vernon Boulevard are torn asunder this summer, we got a query from a reader about the development across from the 7-trains entrances on that street. LIC resident Andy G. asked: "Nothing has happened on the site at 49-18 Vernon … [Continue reading] about TORN ASUNDER, BIEROCRACY, & HOT TIPS
A young male fell to his death Tuesday night around 10pm, after apparently … [Continue reading] about YOUNG MAN DIES AFTER FALLING FROM AVALON RIVERVIEW NORTH