March 20, By Hannah Wulkan
Kiosks providing free Wi-Fi and cellphone charging will soon be live in Long Island City.
As part of a program replacing old payphones, new LinkNYC kiosks have started going up in LIC, and will be activated in the coming weeks,…
Staff Report
After two years at its Jackson Ave location, LIC Kids Cuts has grown up and moved into a larger space at 10-54 47th Ave, just two doors down from the Hunters Point Ladder 113 firehouse at the former location of Christie Real Estate.…
March 16, Staff Report
Long Island City will see nearly 9,000 new residential units hit the market in 2017, according to a report released this morning by the Long Island City Partnership.
The LIC Partnership released its semi-annual real estate report this morning,…
March 16, By Hannah Wulkan
Participatory budgeting voters in Sunnyside, Woodside and Long Island City will be able to vote online for the first time ever this year.
Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer will kick off his third annual participatory budgeting vote on March 25,…
March 16, By Hannah Wulkan
As the Citi Bike program prepares to expand in western Queens, the Department of Transportation is looking for community input where to place the bike stations.
The DOT and Community Board 2 will host two community workshops next Thursday,…
March 16, By Hannah Wulkan
A man who lives on the border of Long Island City and Astoria was sentenced to a year in prison for dropping his dog out of a third story window last summer, announced Queens District Attorney Richard Brown today.…
March 15, Staff Report
Service on the No. 7 train was down for nearly two hours this morning after a train was evacuated at the Hunters Point Ave. station following a loud noise in one of the cars, said an MTA spokesperson.…
March 14, By Hannah Wulkan
A developer is building townhouses in Long Island City with units large enough for families.
Developer GDC Properties is in the process of building a 76-unit complex that consists of 38 four-story town houses with two duplexes in each.…
March 14, By Hannah Wulkan
A new Pilates studio will open up in Long Island City next month, bringing a classical approach to the exercise classes.
LIC Pilates will open up on the second floor of 12-17 Jackson Avenue on April 4,…
March 13, By Hannah Wulkan
A developer filed plans last week to build a new five story mixed use building in Long Island City.
According to the plans, the building at 2-22 51st Avenue would stand about 50 feet tall,…