Hello real estate brokers of LIC, there is now a new neighborhood you need to make note of when addressing clients. "I can get you 10% more than Court Square" when trying to rope in prospective listings, and aside hush-hush "About 10% … [Continue reading] about THE HOT NEW NEIGHBORHOOD IN LONG ISLAND CITY
ELECTIONS 2014: THE PEOPLE OF LONG ISLAND CITY HAVE SPOKEN
Well Election Day has passed, and I expect the results will have minimal impact on your life. Yet a very local vote the week before may hold greater significance in how it affects the people of LIC on a day-by-day basis. This vote was sort of open … [Continue reading] about ELECTIONS 2014: THE PEOPLE OF LONG ISLAND CITY HAVE SPOKEN
ARE HOME PRICES DROPPING IN LONG ISLAND CITY?
Just like in Manhattan, it looks like the very, very top of the apartment market here in Queens is not quite flying out the door as it was say, six months ago. The two most expensive residential properties being offered in Queens, an $8 million … [Continue reading] about ARE HOME PRICES DROPPING IN LONG ISLAND CITY?
RISQUE PARTY AND SEX TOYS FOR HALLOWEEN
Tonight's MoMA PS1's Halloween party is bringing back from the dead the downtown club scene from the 80's and 90's. Looking over the "hosted by" list, I vaguely recognize a lot of the names, many of which have a euro-trashy pronunciation and an … [Continue reading] about RISQUE PARTY AND SEX TOYS FOR HALLOWEEN
THE BEST WEEK TO LIVE IN LIC: TAKE TWO
Two years ago I entitled a story "The Best Week to Be a New Yorker," which was all about the week encompassing Halloween and The New York Marathon. Wouldn't you know it, Sandy rolls in … [Continue reading] about THE BEST WEEK TO LIVE IN LIC: TAKE TWO