May 26, By Christian Murray
A husband-and-wife duo best known for selling Thai street food at flea markets have opened a pop-up restaurant at a Vernon Blvd bagel shop.
Eric Henshaw and his wife Emorn, owners of Khao Man Gai NY,…
May 26, By Christian Murray
The Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks are returning to the Long Island City waterfront again this year for the third year running, several sources have confirmed.
The fireworks will be shot from several barges located on the East River and the spectacle will begin at 9:20 pm.…
May 23, Staff Report
A body was discovered in the East River by Hunters Point South Park this evening, according to police
The police received a report at 6:18pm that an unconscious, unresponsive man had been found in the water off the park.…
May 23, Staff Report
The police are looking for a man who allegedly slugged a subway passenger in the face at the Queens Plaza station last week shortly after getting into a dispute on a Manhattan-bound M train.
Police said that the 25-year-old victim was traveling on the train when the suspect bumped into.…
May 23, By Christian Murray
A new eatery is scheduled to open on Jackson Avenue next month.
Pantry, which will offer farm-fresh food, is opening at 24-20 Jackson Avenue taking over the space that was formerly occupied by Sage General.…
May 22, Staff Report
The children’s playground on the corner of 48th Avenue and 5th Street—known as the tot lot—is scheduled to officially reopen today after undergoing a major overhaul.
The playground, which is for 2-to 4-year-olds, reopens with a jungle gym,…
May 19, Staff Report
Police have arrested a 21-year-old man who was wanted for allegedly masturbating on the 7 train earlier this month.
Savaughn Rosado Dobbs, a Queens Village resident, was arrested on charges of public lewdness after police say he was observed masturbating on a Manhattan-bound 7 train at around 2 pm,…
May 19, Staff Report
More than 1,000 people have signed up to participate in this year’s LIC Post ‘Run the Waterfront’ 5K, with organizers saying the event is on track to being a sellout.
The charity run/walk, in its second year,…
May 19, By Christian Murray
Long Island City’s much-anticipated bowling alley opened today offering $7 games and plenty of craft beer.
The Gutter, located at 10-22 46th Avenue, takes on a retro concept with eight wooden lanes, a long timber bar and décor associated with 1970s middle America.…
May 18, By Christian Murray
Long Island City saw the creation of more apartment units between 2010-2016 than any other neighborhood in the country, according to a recent report.
RENTCafe, an online apartment search company, analyzed real estate data nationwide and determined that 12,533 rental units were constructed in Long Island City,…