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For many people in LIC, especially those without kids, the number one topic of importance is local restaurants, or lack thereof. In Manhattan, this could actually be a whole article, as 40-50 big restaurant names open every season. But here in LIC … [Continue reading] about LONG ISLAND CITY 2014 RESTAURANT ROUND-UP
Judgment Day has come to the cutting edge dining scene in LIC, as The New York Times renders its verdict on M. Wells Steakhouse. In the better-late-than-never category, I'm happy to report that the review is positive. Net-net: get the … [Continue reading] about NEW YORK TIMES REVIEWS M. WELLS STEAKHOUSE
Well I'm Southbound, Lord I'm comin' home to you. Well I'm Southbound, baby, Lord I'm comin' home to you. I got that old lonesome feelin' that's sometimes called the blues. Is South Beach the South? Who knows? Who Cares? It's really cold … [Continue reading] about LIC CLEAN-UP, LIBRARY-GATE, THEN SOUTHBOUND
We bring you a guest editorial, on a request that we made and briefly commented on late last year: Almost 4 years ago this spring I got a letter from the DOT saying they assessed a need for a crosswalk at Center Boulevard and 47th Road and work … [Continue reading] about CENTER BOULEVARD CROSSWALK: TODAY NOT TOMORROW!
Not much to say about that headline, except it is a sad but not completely unexpected outcome. Kind of makes the 7-train protests trivial. Nevertheless, we said we'd show you the apologetic letter received by the powers-that-be from the MTA. It … [Continue reading] about AVONTE OQUENDO REMAINS MAY HAVE BEEN FOUND IN WATER