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LIKE clockwork the Mets have reached the cellar of the NL East so summer is officially in full-swing. Thus summer hours have kicked in here at the newsroom and the interns are doing all the work. As The Editor, I … [Continue reading] about SUMMER SLUMP IN LIC
There's a bright golden haze on the meadow, There's a bright golden haze on the meadow, The corn is as high as an elephant's eye, An' it looks like its climbin' clear up to the sky For the first couple of years of its existence, LICtalk … [Continue reading] about GLUT, TAXES, AND MASSIVE CONDO TOWER GETS GO AHEAD IN LIC
Woodstock '69, were you there? How about Gantry 2018 for July 4? If you were you were among the masses as seemingly … [Continue reading] about JULY 4, WERE YOU THERE?
Just as the tax abatement for the Citylights Building was about to start rolling off, NYC boosted the buildings assessed value by 87%. For good measure they tacked on another 5% this year. The near doubling in possible tax payments has the co-op's … [Continue reading] about CITYLIGHTS TAX SAGA, TWO LESSONS FOR ALL LIC CONDO OWNERS
They came, they walked, they saw, and then they got beer and ice cream. Official ceremony be damned, Hunters Point South Park Phase II opened to the public today … [Continue reading] about HUNTERS POINT SOUTH PARK PHASE II OPENED TO THE PUBLIC TODAY