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A new restaurant will be opening on 44th Road in Long Island City under the aegis of Mark Rancourt, a co-owner of Extra Fancy in Williamsburg. Extra Fancy describes itself as a "Crab-shack-chic eatery serving New England-style seafood plates, … [Continue reading] about Big New Restaurant Coming To 44th Rd. – Seafood Anyone?
And then one day you find, ten years have gone behind No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun A decade passes in the blink of an eye, and yet in looking back ten years everything seems so different from then. And in LIC you only … [Continue reading] about New Year, New Decade, Old Year, Old Decade in LIC
Signage is up and the menu has been revealed for American Brass, a new restaurant being built out on the corner of 49th Avenue and Center Boulevard. Previously occupied by the Riverview Restaurant for close to a decade, the highly visible location … [Continue reading] about ‘American Brass’ Restaurant in LIC Ready For It’s Debut
Just in time for the holidays comes a heartwarming story from a small paper upstate. It tells of a mother and daughter who leave painted rocks, some with inspirational messages, others with holiday and seasonal themes, in the neighborhoods up … [Continue reading] about The Painted Rocks Of Long Island City
TWO weeks ago The New York Times ran a real estate story entitled "The Tax Man Cometh for Some Condos" highlighting an issue we've been worrying about for some time in LIC. In fact it's been 18 months since we warned condo owners that the tax … [Continue reading] about Bah Humbug, Mr. Scrooge Taketh Equity Too