THAT'S RIGHT FOLKS, THE MEETING WE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED AND IS OPEN TO ALL, PUT IT ON YOUR CALENDAR: TOWN HALL MEETING - on the two new schools being built in Hunters Point WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17TH, 2012 at MoMA … [Continue reading] about NEWSFLASH: SCHOOL MEETING OCTOBER 17TH AT MOMA PS1, OPEN TO ALL
CONTROVERSY, INDIFFERENCE, AND COMMENTS

Last week a reader wrote to me telling of a big controversy in LIC about which I was unaware: the push to implement alternate-side of the street parking so the streets can be cleaned regularly. He positioned it as those who are for it want … [Continue reading] about CONTROVERSY, INDIFFERENCE, AND COMMENTS
7 TRAIN WEEKEND CLOSINGS ANNOUNCED – STARTS TOMORROW NIGHT

Geez, it is not even Halloween and they are already dumping 7 train closures on us. It keeps getting earlier and earlier every year, might it be due to global warming? Nah, probably just aging as these old rails need lots of nursing. For you … [Continue reading] about 7 TRAIN WEEKEND CLOSINGS ANNOUNCED – STARTS TOMORROW NIGHT
MURRAY PARK CONVERGENCE

Every Sunday morning, two worlds collide in Murray Park. Soccer players from Central America use the playing field for a full roster of side by side doubleheaders. While the men are competing, their spouses, girlfriends, and young children … [Continue reading] about MURRAY PARK CONVERGENCE
LIBRARY MAY, HORSE MEAT NAY, DICKEY YAY!

I'm feeling ornery, which is unusual because this feeling tends to come more often at the beginning of a work week than at the end. Maybe I'm just jonesing for a little Oktoberfest, or maybe it's the actual LIC news this week. Take for example the … [Continue reading] about LIBRARY MAY, HORSE MEAT NAY, DICKEY YAY!