‘Floating Garden’ Coming to LIC
‘Floating Garden’ Coming to Long Island City: http://ow.ly/ddYbk
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Alobar is a famous Restaurant in LIC
Alobar is a famous Restaurant in LIC that servers up some amazing dishes: http://ow.ly/ddY5d
Read More >>Astoria proposed residential developments
Proposed residential developments could transform the western Astoria waterfront http://ow.ly/dfbBv http://www.DAXSLLC.com
Read More >>The Astoria Youth Football Camp and Astoria Youth Football
The Astoria Youth Football Camp and Astoria Youth Football registration begins Monday and runs through Aug. 9 at John Warren Field. Sign-up is from 5 to 5:30 p.m., and the camp is from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Read More >>Upward Bound students celebrate successes, Astoria
Thirty-two local high schoolers from Astoria, Warrenton and Seaside took summer pretty seriously this year, removing invasive plants, saving butterflies, giving tourists an insight into local ecology, learning and performing Shakespeare and becoming experts in the job search. They took on these community projects through the Upward Bound Summer Academy, now in its 20th year at [...]
Read More >>Summer on a Stick and in a Straw Astoria
Astoria Mex specialist Pachanga Patterson is about to make its backyard even more appealing by adding a bar, the Icebox, specializing in frozen margaritas, ice pops, and raspados (shaved ice) in seasonal flavors. The Icebox will ring in Cinco de Mayo with pineapple-chile-powder raspados and grapefruit-ginger-honey and avocado-jalapeño-lime ice pops — the treats are $3 [...]
Read More >>Pedestrian and cycle path run from LIC to Flushing
The first phase of a bike and pedestrian trail that will connect waterfront parks in western Queens is slated to be completed this fall. The 10.6-mile Queens East River and North Shore Greenway will eventually run from Long Island City to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. The first phase will link Queensbridge Park, in Long Island City, [...]
Read More >>Long Island City Jobs
Last week New York City commemorated the completion of the $45 million walkway at Queens Plaza North in Long Island City. New York ran a citywide contest to pick a name for the 1.5 acre space. Out of 600 applicants “Dutch Kills Green” was chosen by a panel of city and community representatives. Celebrating [...]
Read More >>Long Island City Lobbied for Cornell
• Technion-Cornell Innovation Institute — Before Cornell University and the Technion Institute of Technology won the city Economic Development Corp.’s contest to build a higher education tech campus in the city, Long Island City legislators and business leaders lobbied successfully for Roosevelt Island to become the chosen site. A subway stop away, the school is [...]
Read More >>Food business training for entrepreneurs in LIC
The Queens Chamber of Commerce is offering a free Restaurant Boot Camp in Spanish on Monday in Astoria to help aspiring entrepreneurs navigate often confusing city regulations, secure funding and avoid costly fines. The Entrepreneur Space, a business incubator in Long Island City, also has five-week courses on how to set up food businesses on [...]
Read More >>Astoria Condos Heat Up
Astoria draws homebuyers even as LIC cools off March 16, 2012 10:00AM The Santorini in at 35-40 30th Street in Astoria While Long Island City dominates the Queens development landscape, nearby Astoria has quietly flourished, according to the Wall Street Journal. While average home prices in LIC and New York City as a whole declined [...]
Read More >>A quieter video exhibit opens in Astoria
A quieter video exhibit opens in Astoria by Paula Neudorf, Associate Editor | Posted: Thursday, March 8, 2012 12:00 pm Last weekend the wildly popular Jim Henson show at the Museum of the Moving Image officially closed, while an exhibit of a very different sort opened on the floor below it. “Restless: Films and Other [...]
Read More >>Mount Sinai seeking to expand in Astoria
Mount Sinai hospital seeking green light for expansion $113 million project would bolster emergency room and add beds By Irving Dejohn / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 6:00 AM Christie M. Farriella for New York Daily News Mount Sinai Hospital Queens at 25-10 30th Ave. in Astoria. A western Queens hospital [...]
Read More >>FedEx Ground to move to Long Island City
FedEx Ground to move to Long Island City VERA CHINESE Wednesday, February 29, 2012 FedEx Ground will shutter its Maspeth distribution center and move to a sprawling Long Island City facility next year, company officials said. The new 140,000-square-foot plant on Borden Ave. will cost an estimated $56 million to construct and could be completed [...]
Read More >>In Long Island City, Pepsi Sign Gets More Company
In Long Island City, Pepsi Sign Gets More Company By ALISON GREGOR TWO more glass skyscrapers are being added to the growing collection of towers on the waterfront in Long Island City in Queens. The rental towers are part of East Coast, a project being developed by one of the city’s most prolific builders, TF [...]
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