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SOMETIMES coming in on a Friday yields tremendous dividends. Even in July. Today I clicked on my AOL account to see that I had mail. The letter I received announced that "The Greats of Craft is opening a brand-new location on the LIC waterfront, … [Continue reading] about ‘The Greats of Craft’ is Coming to the LIC Waterfront
BEER, Hot Dogs, Ice Cream, Watermelon, that's what we should be thinking right about now here in LIC. But not fireworks, leave that to the other boroughs. And if the red, white n blue cuisine gets to be too much towards day three of a long weekend, … [Continue reading] about Ice Cream, Dim Sum, Paddling & Editorial Fireworks This July 4th
WHAT can I add to the recent mayoral primary victory this week? Given the strong possibility that Zohran Mamdani will be the next Mayor of New York City, and that his unique policies will require big expenditures by city government, my guess is that … [Continue reading] about If Mamdani Wins In November, Will Mike Bloomberg Leave NYC?
THOUGH it's not even summer technically, the local news biz has dried up. No reports of Taylor Swift at xyz cafe on Vernon B, with or without Kelcy Travis. No politics, it's all national/global this week. Oh wait, what do we have here, a local … [Continue reading] about Mergers & Acquisitions LIC Style
THERE will be NO Macy's Fireworks for Long Island City in 2025. For the second year in a row, they will be not be held here. Yes, the fireworks will be held on the East River, but they will be centered down by the Brooklyn Bridge. Yes, feasibly you … [Continue reading] about NO Fireworks In Long Island City This July 4th