July 7, By Jason Cohen
The owner of a children’s boutique in Long Island City is in the process of selling her store.
Jill Callan, the owner of Tiny You, is selling her 10-50 Jackson Avenue children’s clothing store since she is leaving New York and moving to Colorado at the end of the month.…
July 6, By Jason Cohen
An independent drug store is opening in the Court Square section of Long Island City, in an area that residents claim lacks stores offering basic necessities.
City Chemist, a drugstore with locations in Brooklyn and Long Island,…
July 5, By Christian Murray
It was always going to be big—just how big.
The Durst Organization filed plans Friday to build a 63-story building on the site next to the former Clock Tower Site.
The site, located at 29-55 Northern Boulevard,…
Staff Report
To many individuals, tax filings don’t just come once a year, so one Queens native is expanding the reach of his brand of online tax services to guide new and long-standing businesses and residents in Long Island City.…
July 3, By Jason Cohen
A Long Island City hotel has opened a new 10-story tower that features an outdoor beer garden.
The Ravel Hotel unveiled ‘The Estate Tower, located next to its current location at 8-08 Queens Plaza South, on June 14.…
June 29, By Christian Murray
A Long Island City mother started a petition earlier this week calling on the city to put up shade canopies in area playgrounds to protect children from skin cancer.
The petition, launched by Hunters Point resident Tali Vaknin,…
June 29, By Nathaly Pesantez
A six-week program for kids featuring music, a live animal show and yoga returns to the Long Island City waterfront again this year.
“Summer Kids”, a free series organized by the Gantry Parent Association (GPA) and the Hunters Point Parks Conservancy (HPPC),…
June 28, By Christian Murray
You’ll see them dressed in red overalls sweeping the streets and dumping trash in the commercial districts of Astoria, Woodside, Corona and elsewhere.
These people are workers that are part of what’s known as the ACE workforce program,…
June 28, By Christian Murray
Jennifer Lopez will be taking the stage on the Long Island City waterfront Friday night.
Her performance will take place at Hunters Point South Park and is part of the Macy’s July 4th celebration, …
June 28, Staff Report
The police are trying to locate a man who allegedly smacked a woman on her buttocks at the Court Square subway station last week.
The victim, a 42-year woman, was struck by the man while she was walking up the stairs after exiting the Queens-bound “E” train at about 11:30 am on Wednesday,…