November 6, By Jackie Strawbridge
A combination greenhouse and fish tank will sit on top of the Falchi Building if the City approves an application from Edenworks, an urban farm builder.
Edenworks has filed an application with the Department of City Planning to construct the rooftop greenhouse through the agency’s “zone green” program,…
November 5, By Michael Florio
Cyclists will take a tour of world cuisines within the borough this weekend on a bike ride from Long Island City to Flushing.
The Queens Bike Initiative will host a food tour along the 7-train called Cycle the 7,…
November 5, Staff Report
Food Cellar finally opened its Court Square location today.
The store opened at noon and shoppers were greeted to many of the trappings that are found at its upscale Hunters Point location.
The store, which is now open from 7 am- 10 pm seven-days a week,…
November 4, By Jackie Strawbridge
A large, pink sculpture that sparked considerable debate last year has been approved for installation on Jackson Avenue.
“Sunbather” by artist Ohad Meromi received final design approval from the Public Design Commission at an Oct.…
November 4, By Jackie Strawbridge
An early development and children’s education center will open on Vernon Boulevard this winter, with a focus on fun learning in a flexible space.
My Treehouse Early Development Center will be located at 46-07 Vernon Blvd.…
November 3, Christian Murray
A bowling alley will be opening in Hunters Point, about half a block away from LIC Bar.
The alley will be located at 10-22 46th Ave., on a site that was previously used for manufacturing.…
November 3, Staff Report
Police have located an Italian man who was staying at a Long Island City hotel and went missing after the New York City Marathon.
An off-duty officer spotted Gianclaudio Marengo, 30, on a southbound 2 train in the vicinity of 34th Street and 7th Avenue at approximately 6:30 a.m.,…
November 2, Staff Report
The Second Lady of the United States will visit Long Island City this week as part of an effort to promote community colleges.
Jill Biden, a longtime educator and wife of Vice President Joe Biden,…
November 2, By Christian Murray
The shelves are packed with products and the cash registers are ready to ring people up.
Food Cellar, best known for its upscale supermarket in Hunters Point, will be opening its 14,000 square-foot store in Court Square this month,…
October 29, By Jackie Strawbridge
A scary surprise is waiting for Saturday’s Trick or Treat marchers at the Paragon Paint Factory.
The Paragon, located at 45-40 Vernon Blvd., will be the setting of the first ever Haunted Factory, presented by Gianna Cerbone-Teoli of Manducatis Rustica.…