LICtalk is having some technical difficulties this week, but rest assured that we have our 40-person programming team in Bangalore working 24/7 to fix it. As a hard-hitting (but non-partisan) news source, we get more than our fair share of hacking … [Continue reading] about JVB NO DINERO; CUOMO EL RIO AMAZON POR HQ2
$180 MILLION DEDICATED TO LIC BY NYC, WHY NO BRIDGE?

SO, the city made the announcement today that "Long Island City, New York City’s fastest-growing neighborhood, will get a $180 million infusion of capital to build and improve schools, streets and parks." Before you get too excited note that $95 … [Continue reading] about $180 MILLION DEDICATED TO LIC BY NYC, WHY NO BRIDGE?
WHAT’S WRONG WITH RETAIL IN LONG ISLAND CITY?

And if you say to me tomorrow, Oh what fun it all would be Then what's to stop us, pretty baby, But what is and what should never be Given all the empty storefronts, anyone walking along Vernon Boulevard might wonder how Long Island City is … [Continue reading] about WHAT’S WRONG WITH RETAIL IN LONG ISLAND CITY?
HALLOWEEN PARADE AND FALL FESTIVAL WILL BE ON OCTOBER 28

The Star Chamber of Long Island City has passed down through their disciples that the LIC Halloween Parade on Vernon Boulevard will occur on Sunday, October 28 this year. You know the drill: kids wear costumes and get candy from the local … [Continue reading] about HALLOWEEN PARADE AND FALL FESTIVAL WILL BE ON OCTOBER 28
DANCING WITH THE STARS COMING TO LIC

PULL that white 3-piece suit out from the back of the closet because Dancing With The Stars is coming to LIC on Friday, November 2. It will take place at the Plaxall Gallery between 6-9pm and feature local residents competing in a fundraiser for … [Continue reading] about DANCING WITH THE STARS COMING TO LIC
