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Next Tuesday, September 22, at 6pm there will be a Participatory Budgeting (PB) neighborhood assembly in the auditorium at PS78Q. ((the one on 5th Street)) PB is where our local councilman lets you decide how to spend $1 million on community … [Continue reading] about PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IS COMING: TWO SUGGESTIONS FOR LIC
Though the lease supposedly isn't signed yet, we've heard a rumor that a Chipotle is coming to the new L&M residential building at 26-14 Jackson Avenue in the heart of Court Square. What's a Chipotle? It's a fast food Mexican grill known for … [Continue reading] about CHIPOTLE COMING TO COURT SQUARE + REMAINS OF THE CRAB HOUSE DISCOVERED
Tomorrow is the first day of school for NYC public school students. After putting in a solid three days, those kids will then get a 4-day weekend due to Rosh Hashanah. Then it's back to the grindstone for three days, only to have yet another 3-day … [Continue reading] about SCHOOL’S ON, THEN OFF, THEN ON, THEN…
Well I've been training all summer for the monumental bike ride across the Queensboro Bridge. After many years of living in its shadow, it was time to take on the beast and journey across the river to the outer borough of Manhattan in something … [Continue reading] about THE LIC SUMMER FINALE AND MORE
The New York Times has written another love letter to Queens with an article touting the borough as a hot tourist destination. The gist of the story is … [Continue reading] about ANOTHER LOVE NOTE TO QUEENS FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES