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No more pencils, no more booksNo more teachers, dirty looksOut for summer, out 'til fallWe might not come back at allMr. Cooper THE last day of school, sweeter words have never been spoken. In tandem with that comes the news that the Gantry Plaza … [Continue reading] about School’s Out, Field’s Open, Ja Rule In LIC
EIGHT years ago LICtalk proposed a radical solution to the endemic problems haunting Queensbridge: Raze it and rebuild. Today that solution has gained traction with the current Mayoral administration and might become a reality in the not-too-distant … [Continue reading] about Will Queensbridge Be Razed Soon?
JULIET'S Pizza at 27-20 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City has finally opened after a year+ wait since signage went up. They are currently serving a preview menu consisting of four basic choices (plain, pepperoni, white, sicilian), available as … [Continue reading] about Juliet’s Pizza On Jackson Ave In LIC Finally Opens
'CANCEL my suite in St. Tropez. Cancel it!' Take the champagne off the ice at Les Caves du Roy, my good friends abroad will have to wait another week, because the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks will be in Long Island City in 2023! … [Continue reading] about Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Coming to LIC in 2023
FROM mid-April to mid-June one can typically purchase Haitian mangoes from the produce vendor on 49th Avenue by Vernon Boulevard. This is when the fruit from this region is in season and available. For those in the know, which includes the Hunters … [Continue reading] about A Sad Tale From Afar Comes To Long Island City