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You know what the best part of not working for the New York Times is? The ability to cut and paste ad nauseam. So for this update I am going to take full advantage of this opportunity, as I have received numerous updates on all the happenings going … [Continue reading] about MORE LOCAL HOLIDAY DOINGS AND OTHER LEISURELY PURSUITS
Sorry readers, but there are no beer hall putsch's, brewery openings, bbq contests, pig roasts, offal tastings, or other childrens activities planned for this weekend in LIC. The 7-train is working though, so maybe it is a good opportunity to head … [Continue reading] about ANNUAL HUNTERS POINT HOLIDAY LIGHTING CEREMONY
In light of the paucity of news coming out on LIC, it is time to make our own news with an advocacy push. Currently, Long Island City has numerous playgrounds serving its youngsters: Rainbow, Murray, "Train", and probably Shady again by early 2013. … [Continue reading] about THOUGHTS ON THE NEW GANTRY PARK PLAYGROUND
Well the news is still slow when it comes to LIC, we have a total of three articles today and the third is a stretch, but maybe that is because the holidays are seemingly in full swing. Center Boulevard has some new and tasteful holiday lights on … [Continue reading] about SNOWFLAKES ON CENTER BOULEVARD
Two stars and a NYT "Critics Pick" for the latest rendition of M. Wells. In tandem with night filming on Vernon Boulevard and the return of the Christmas tree sellers on 47th Road and 5th Street, LIC is back in the swing of things just in time for … [Continue reading] about NY TIMES GIVES M. WELLS DINETTE TWO STARS