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On occasion I will take the liberty to write about a topic not exactly LIC-centric, and in this case it only has a tenuous link to Queens overall. Yet this topic entails a quantitative analysis that would give a leg up to any second year investment … [Continue reading] about Queens Store #1 In NYC Bagel Survey
AFTER 8.5 years, Liz Lusskin is stepping down as head of the Long Island City Partnership. Her departure comes at the end of a period where LIC evolved from its emergence as an up-and-coming neighborhood to fully established on the national scene. A … [Continue reading] about More Beer, Lusskin Leaving, Hero a Zero?
MOTHER Nature LICtalk has declared that Spring Has Sprung in 2022 here in Long Island City. We are also happy to declare that the Gantry Plaza Easter Egg Hunt is back on for 2022. No, we don't really make these proclamations, no more so than The … [Continue reading] about Spring Has Sprung In LIC 2022 +Eggs!
Hey parents, the NYS Parks Department is once again hosting a basketball program at the outdoor courts on 48th Avenue this April - June for girls currently in grades 5 - 9. Called ‘Queens Rules’ the basic idea behind this program is to get … [Continue reading] about Girls Basketball Coming To Hunters Point Beginning April 26
THE fat lady has sung: Belle Via, the beloved Long Island City coal fired pizza restaurant on the corner of Vernon Boulevard and 48th Avenue has closed for good. There is a "For Rent" sign on the front and all the outdoor sheds have been removed. … [Continue reading] about Bella Via In Long Island City Has Permanently Closed