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This morning Bisnow held their annual Long Island City/Queens Real Estate Event. No revelations were shared and most of the banter was just such, which this late in the economic cycle is not surprising. So we will use it as a jumping off point in … [Continue reading] about The Waterfront Premium in Long Island City
THE critic has spoken and in so doing is probably just the start of what I expect to be a cavalcade of accolades for the Hunters Point Library. Now that it's been completed, might its opening be the final piece that puts the LIC waterfront on the … [Continue reading] about NY Times Gives Rave Architectural Review to Hunters Point Library
A new cafe is opening at 5-43 48th Avenue, the former nook of Greenpoint Fish n Lobster according to The Court Square Blog. 'Little Chef Little Cafe' will serve coffee and espresso drinks, tea, smoothies, bowls (acai bowls), salads, and offer … [Continue reading] about ‘Little Chef Little Cafe’ To Open in Former Greenpoint Fish n Lobster
That fried chicken sandwich you see in the picture was cooked by Chef Jimmy Thomas. It uses the same chicken recipe that has been passed down from his family for years while adding his own gourmet spin: an aged pineapple mango hot sauce and aioli … [Continue reading] about Chef Jimmy’s Vicious Creole Cycle in LIC This Weekend
LIKE any good journalist I maintain a list of possible story ideas for future use. Every so often someone else comes along and publishes one of those ideas, at which point I make an assessment - was it done well or is there more to say at some point … [Continue reading] about Guinness Stout and Hellgate Farm in Long Island City? Hell Yeah!