December 30, By Michael Florio
The secret is out.
Richard Mazda, the founder of The Secret Theatre, is looking for donations in order to save his theater from closing.
Mazda, who operates the off-off Broadway theater at 44-02 23rd Street,…
December 29, Staff Report
A Vernon Blvd store that is currently occupied by Paris Health is available for rent.
The property, located at 49-11 Vernon Blvd, has been listed by Modern Spaces at $9,500 per month.
Paris Health is best known for its smoothies and juices.…
Dec. 28, By Christian Murray
A large childcare facility will be opening in Court Square next year that will cater to the needs of about 190 infants/children.
The Learning Experience, which will be located at 27-28 Thomson Avenue, will take up 13,500 square feet of ground floor retail space in the Arris Lofts building,…
December 24, By Michael Florio
Queens residents who are looking to get more involved in their neighborhoods have an opportunity to apply for a seat on their local community board.
Queens Borough President Melinda Katz announced this week that she is accepting applications for the 14 community boards in Queens.…
December 23, By Michael Florio
Long Island City residents can party on New Year’s Eve while helping to raise money for a displaced local theater.
Cinema Under the Influence, a Queens-based group that combines movie screenings and drinking into one event,…
Dec. 23, Staff Report
A woman on the No. 7 train pulled the hair of a fellow passenger and punched the female rider in the face after the victim bumped into her, according to police.
The victim was on board the Manhattan-bound 7 train at 9:15 am Monday when she accidentally bumped into the suspect while taking a seat at Queensboro Plaza.…
December 22, Staff Report
The MTA will suspend 7 train service between Queens and Manhattan for eight weekends in 2016, while it conducts service work on the line.
The shutdowns will take place Jan. 22 to 25, March 18 to 21,…
December 21, By Christian Murray
A public meeting is planned to take place in Long Island City next month where the developers of the Paragon Paint building will provide the community with details of their plans.
The owners of the 45-40 Vernon Blvd.…
December 19, Staff Report
Firefighters battled a fire on a construction site located at 28-10 Jackson Avenue Saturday afternoon.
No injuries have been reported, and the fire department tweeted around 3 p.m. that the fire was under control.
The fire broke out at a drilling rig around 2:15 p.m.,…
December 17, By Jackie Strawbridge
After signing on several new commercial tenants in 2015, the Falchi Building in Long Island City is now 94 percent leased, according to a spokesperson for the building.
The Falchi Building, located at 31-00 47th Ave.,…