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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
“And just remember, the best thing about kids... is making them!”“Bring us a pitcher of beer every seven minutes until somebody passes out. And then bring one every ten minutes.”Thornton Melon WILL kids be going back to NYC public schools this … [Continue reading] about Back to Shul
BLACK Star Bakery will be opening a new cafe in the former home of Dorian's Cafe at 10-01 50th Avenue on Vernon Boulevard. This marquee location has been empty since December when Dorian's suddenly shuttered. … [Continue reading] about Black Star Bakery Taking Dorian’s Location On Vernon Blvd
THIS weekend and every weekend the weather is amenable there will be live comedy shows at the mini-amphitheater in the eastern end of Murray Park in Long Island City. The performances are free and slated to start at 6pm on both Saturdays and Sundays, … [Continue reading] about Live Comedy In Murray Park On Weekends
SINCE shortly after the pandemic began in the U.S., the mass media has gorged on the supposed city to suburbs migration angle. I say supposed because there are a number of complicating factors and spotty data making it difficult to discern whether … [Continue reading] about Leaving LIC For $uburbia?