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A hotel boom is luring tourists out of Manhattan and across the East River to the Queens neighborhood of Long Island City, where 15 hotels have opened since 2006, from boutiques to chains. Many of them boast not just lower rates than hotels in Manhattan but also great views of the city skyline and easy […]
Courtesy of Eran Chen’s Facebook page. Long Island City architecture, though respectable (The Observer appreciates the relative paucity of façade-ruining PTAC air conditioning grilles in new construction), is not exactly what you’d call edgy. ODA Architecture would apparently like to change that. Far from the towers on the waterfront, it appears that the New York-based architectural practice […]
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QUEENS — A rooftop farm in Long Island City is turning trash into treasure. Brooklyn Grange, which runs a one-acre rooftop farm on the Standard Motor Products Building on Northern Boulevard, is now home to a solar-powered composting system that breaks down food scraps collected from neighborhood residents and restaurants. The system is the handiwork […]
Christine ‘Kelly’ Quinn: Is The Speaker In The House? Year after year City Council Speaker Christine Quinn marches in Rockaway’s grand St. Patrick’s Day Parade and attends the morning Mass at St. Francis de Sales…and that’s a very good thing. However, to campaign for mayor and to solicit voters – some being Catholic voters – […]
March 21, 2013, By Bill Parry The resurgence of the Dutch Kills section of Long Island City has given one entrepreneur the impetus to reopen a restaurant that he closed two years ago. Rocky’s Food, an Indian-Latin restaurant located at 41-23 29th Street (a half block from Queens Plaza North), will reopen on April 1 […]
Originally published: March 21, 2013 11:42 AM Updated: March 21, 2013 11:58 AM By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Photo credit: AP | The view from inside a room at the Z, a boutique hotel in Long Island City, in Queens. (March 6, 2013) A hotel boom is luring tourists out of Manhattan and across the East […]
NEW YORK — A hotel boom is luring tourists out of Manhattan and across the East River to the Queens neighborhood of Long Island City, where 15 hotels have opened since 2006, from boutiques to chains. Many of them boast not just lower rates than hotels in Manhattan but also great views of the city […]
NEW YORK — A hotel boom is luring tourists out of Manhattan and across the East River to the Queens neighborhood of Long Island City, where 15 hotels have opened since 2006, from boutiques to chains. Many of them boast not just lower rates than hotels in Manhattan but also great views of the city […]
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*Genesis: An Aerial Play* On March 22 and March 23, 2013, *Genesis, *a new play by Julia Kaminsky, directed by Toby Vera Bercovici, and choreographed by Madeline Hoak will be performed for the first time at Circus Warehouse in Long Island City. *Genesis* is an aerial comedy that twists the biblical creation story into a […]
LONG ISLAND CITY — Long-awaited repairs to the badly damaged seawall in Queensbridge Park are scheduled to begin this spring, according to the Parks Department, amidst criticism from park advocates who decry the heavily used greenspace’s lack of waterfront access. The 20-acre Long Island City park’s shoreline has been fenced off for the last few […]
LONG ISLAND CITY — Long-awaited repairs to the badly damaged seawall in Queensbridge Park are scheduled to begin this spring, according to the Parks Department, amidst criticism from park advocates who decry the heavily used greenspace’s lack of waterfront access. The 20-acre Long Island City park’s shoreline has been fenced off for the last few […]
MIDTOWN — The Financial District and Long Island City may leap into a fracas about overhauling the Midtown East business district, sources said. Community Board 1 in Lower Manhattan is expected to vote Wednesday to join boards 4, 5 and 6 on a multi-board task force offering local reaction to Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposal to […]
A minivan on the street following the fatal accident on March 11, 2013. (credit: Marla Diamond/WCBS 880) NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The death of a teenager in a curb-hopping incident earlier this month has brought new attention to what many said are long-held complaints about traffic safety on the streets of Long Island City, Queens. […]
A minivan on the street following the fatal accident on March 11, 2013. (credit: Marla Diamond/WCBS 880) NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The death of a teenager in a curb-hopping incident earlier this month has brought new attention to what many said are long-held complaints about traffic safety on the streets of Long Island City, Queens. […]