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Even I would be stretched to make up the big LIC news today. The headline says it all, and there's a whole lot more. Before we dive right into it, a few other interesting notes. Tonight is the public hearing on the proposed 5Pointz development, … [Continue reading] about CHARTER SCHOOL AND 50-STORY RESIDENTIAL TOWER COMING TO LIC? PLUS VAN BRAMER BUST!
OK readers, today we give you a guest commentary on a hot button topic here in LIC. I have added some of my own thoughts at the bottom: I love living in Long Island City. As a mother of two small children, it is a perfect spot for our family, and … [Continue reading] about GANTRY PARK GOING TO THE DOGS
They're piling in the back seat They're generating steam heat Pulsating to the back beat The Blitzkrieg Bop. This Sunday would have been Joey Ramone's 62nd birthday. Born Jeffry Hyman and raised in Forest Hills, the name Ramone stems from a … [Continue reading] about HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOEY RAMONE
In case you missed it, 3-D printing seems to the buzzword of the month. Numerous articles have been written about it the last few weeks, and a controversy has even been ignited as to how to regulate 3-D printed guns. Now as everyone who regularly … [Continue reading] about ART & BUSINESS COME TOGETHER IN LONG ISLAND CITY
Though they are few and far between, there are some things that even LICtalk cannot do. Sadly, bringing the Macy's Fireworks to the East River is one of those things. I have nothing to add to this, it's just disappointing. On the other hand, we do … [Continue reading] about NO MACY’S FIREWORKS FOR LIC IN 2013