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Well now, 2014 gets off to a contentious start as Tom Cowell from the Village Voice weighs in with his view of the gentrification occurring in our neighborhood: "What pops into your mind when you hear "Long Island City"? Maybe you picture less of … [Continue reading] about VILLAGE VOICE DISSES LIC WATERFRONT
Ok, we got this snow thing out of the way without much trouble. Not that it will keep the mainstream press from harping on this non-story. Nothing much else happening in the neighborhood news-wise, so let's mop up the stories from 2013, add a few … [Continue reading] about HAPPY NEW LIC YEAR!
Mayor Bloomberg spent his last and final Christmas as mayor in LIC! He had breakfast at the fire station on 47th Avenue, then met with the officers of the 108th Precinct on 50th Avenue, along with Police Commissioner Ray Kelly. Now many of you … [Continue reading] about BLOOMBERG SPENDS CHRISTMAS IN LONG ISLAND CITY
I've got nothing to say about LIC, and I think I'm all tapped out for 2013. Looks like the mainstream media is as well, but here it is for you to judge: … [Continue reading] about CRUISING TO CHRISTMAS
On January 1, 1994, China devalued its currency by 50% in a single day, and since then has experienced a manufacturing boom ...in modern times there never has been free trade with China; the US has already been in a trade war for nearly two decades; … [Continue reading] about “NO GIFTS PLEASE”