September 22, by Nathaly Pesantez
The Hunters Point CVS pharmacy that was expected to open by the end of August is slated to open early October, according to a spokesperson who said the company made a mistake when it notified the media in August that it was about to open.…
September 24, by Nathaly Pesantez
Long Island City is set to join a worldwide concert and live event series with a focus on ending gun violence this weekend.
The Queens Concert Across America to End Gun Violence will take place on Sept.…
September 21, by Nathaly Pesantez
Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer announced the start of the fourth round of participatory budgeting on Tuesday, a process where the community can bring forth ideas on how to spend over $1 million for neighborhood improvements within Council District 26,…
September 21, by Nathaly Pesantez
An off-duty NYPD sergeant was arrested early Thursday in a road-rage incident where he pulled a gun on a cyclist and pushed him off his bike in Long Island City, according to a police spokesperson.…
September 20, by Nathaly Pesantez
Details have emerged on the two elementary schools slated to be constructed as part of phase two of the Hunters Point South development.
The schools, to be built within parcels C and F of the remaining massive waterfront development,…
September 21, Sponsored Story
Modern Spaces, the Long Island City-based real estate firm, is hosting a free, catered, multi-site event Saturday where it will be showcasing several new developments spread throughout Queens.
The event, titled ‘SpacesOpen,’ takes place on Sept.…
September 18, by Nathaly Pesantez
A Long Island City strip club that was a magnet for crime closed over the weekend, with community leaders saying that similar clubs in Western Queens may end up closing too.
Aces, the gentlemen’s club located at 32-10 37th Ave.,…
September 18, by Nathaly Pesantez
The Department of City Planning, which has been holding a series of public workshops over the summer to gather community feedback on the needs of a 50-block section in the Queens Plaza/Court Square neighborhood,…
September 18, By Christian Murray
Terri Adams, a lifelong Hunters Point resident and civic leader, died this morning. She was 75.
Adams, whose family has lived in Long Island City for generations, was the president of the Hunters Point Community Development Corp.,…
Staff Report
One Long Island City entrepreneur is expecting to see high demand from high rise residents for his unique line of apparel that features LIC’s namesake and its local landmarks.
Stuart Lowitt, an eight-year Long Island City resident and founder of the online company Wear LIC,…