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“What do dogs do on their day off? Can’t lie around – that’s their job.” – George Carlin YOU know things are slow when the top news story is about a patch of poison ivy growing on a fence along some obscure stretch in Long Island City. … [Continue reading] about The Dog Days of Summer in LIC
Where does Long Island City end and Astoria begin? There is no easy answer to this conundrum, and possibly even no answer whatsoever as the shifting sands of politics, real estate, and tribal pride make it a moving target. Even tangible markers … [Continue reading] about Where is the Northern Border of Long Island City?
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world - Nelson Mandela Anthony Lynn the head coach of the NFL's LA Chargers, is spending this week in a tent in Tanzania according to a lengthy profile in Yahoo Sports. His … [Continue reading] about From Long Island City to Africa
A 1.75 acre development site in the middle of Hunters Point has hit the market according to Crain's. The site currently houses an innocuous two-story windowless warehouse, parking lot and small loading bay that a quick google indicates is owned by … [Continue reading] about Huge Development Site in Heart of Hunters Point Hits Market
Garbage piling up at a city-used building in Queens Plaza brings an armada of rats to the block according to a report on NBC4 New York. No surprise there. As for what to do about them, … [Continue reading] about Garbage in Queens Plaza Building Brings Rats Per Neighbors