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WOW, what an end to the week summer. Two big pieces of news for Long Island City occurred within the last 24 hours, after a six-month local news cycle usurped by city, national and worldwide headlines. First, a young man was shot and killed one block … [Continue reading] about Languorous Long Island City Summer Ends With A Bang
A 20-something year old man was shot and killed this evening around 7pm on Borden Avenue and 2nd Street, one block from the Oval on Center Boulevard. … [Continue reading] about Man Shot Dead Near Center Boulevard in LIC This Evening
IN case you haven't heard on social media, there's a continued uproar over the late night shenanigans in the waterfront parks. While the fireworks have faded out, loud vehicles and music, vandalism, and large parties have not, and seemingly little … [Continue reading] about Parks Dilemma
Here we are the end of August. It's still hot, languorous, and quiet in LIC and about a week away from our thoughts turning to Fall and school, aka the future. And yet a select group still in town are struggling and barely keeping their heads above … [Continue reading] about Slow, Sad, And Stupid In LIC
John Brown Smokehouse is closing it's original location on 44th Drive after eight years and rolling it up into it's Mothership Meat Company restaurant in Dutch Kills according to the LIC Post and the company's Facebook page. The owner Josh Bowen … [Continue reading] about John Brown Smokehouse On 44th Drive Is Closing