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"ACCORDING to the New York City Campaign Finance Board, 15 candidates have filed so far to run for term-limited City Council member Jimmy Van Bramer’s (D-Sunnyside, Woodside, Long Island City, Astoria, Dutch Kills) seat in … [Continue reading] about 15 Candidates Have Filed To Run For JVB’s Seat
I FEEL like we're in a news gap as we wait for the election, all is quiet on the Covid front locally, public schools are finding their hybrid sea legs, and new retail business formations are on hold for the most part. And yet the real estate … [Continue reading] about All Quiet On The Covid News Front In LIC
ANOTHER death has occurred involving a bicycle rider in NYC. Though all of them are tragic and this one happened in Brooklyn, it's especially sad to read that the victim resided in Long Island City. Her name was Clara Kang and she was a 31-year … [Continue reading] about LIC Resident Killed In Bike Accident
A new restaurant called Noodle Craft is slated to open at 10-39 47th Road in Long Island City, formerly the home of The Green Street which served Korean food and closed two years ago. It's founded by the owner of Hana Noodle, which currently … [Continue reading] about Noodle Craft To Open In Long Island City This Month
WHAT'S happening to businesses in Long Island City these days? That's a vague catch-all question, as are the varied answers. Yet a number of interesting headlines, lowlines, sightings and snippets have caught my attention in the past month, which … [Continue reading] about Business In Long Island City Is A Mixed Bag