Cyclo, a new Vietnamese restaurant brought to you by the owners of Tuk Tuk, is scheduled to open next Friday! Altogether now "banh mi, banh MI, BANH MI!" … [Continue reading] about COMING SOON: VIETNAMESE
COMING SOON: VIETNAMESE
HEY PALO ALTO, BETTER WATCH YOUR BACK
Fresh off the news that Publicis, the huge international advertising agency, is coming to LIC, we get the possibility that the city is looking to turn our little town into the next technology center. The proposal, labeled the "Anable Basin Tech … [Continue reading] about HEY PALO ALTO, BETTER WATCH YOUR BACK
DWINDLING
Recently I penned a note as to why I do not expect rents in Long Island City to soften, despite all the new rental buildings being developed or having just been completed. Today comes the other side of that vise: there are no residential buildings … [Continue reading] about DWINDLING
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There is not a lot of LIC news today, and what did make the cut is not very meaningful. Most importantly, none of it is sordid. Therefore I will use this sparse and chaste day to entertain and enlighten you, and possibly make you a little jealous, … [Continue reading] about 11109
BEER AND ICE CREAM
Beer and ice cream, that sums up my life these days. So I start with a story containing more details about the beer garden coming shortly to LIC via John Brown Smokehouse. Then I follow it up with a story about Malu, our local ice cream shop on … [Continue reading] about BEER AND ICE CREAM