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Go Rockaway Brewery!

Go Rockaway Brewery!

They now have an official spot. In the boat house building at 5th st. Go visit them and pick up a growler.

Never forget 5 Ptz

Never forget 5 Ptz

We hardly knew Ye.

Queens Plaza the rental district

Queens Plaza the rental district

Apartments abound. QP is on a one way track to yuppiedom.

Court Sq 2013

Court Sq 2013

Remember when there was nothing but the lonely Citi tower?

One-of-a-kind in LIC: Aerial Play this Weekend in Long Island City

*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 […]

Art show at East of East Friday

Art show at East of East Friday

The paintings of Ann Leggett. At 13-14 Jackson Ave on Friday March 15 at 5pm. The opening! Be there!

Yay! More pet stuff

Yay! More pet stuff

On Jackson at 50th. Get out the right exit on the subway and you are all set for chew toys.

Ann Leggett Paintings show on Jackson Ave.

Ann Leggett Paintings show on Jackson Ave.

> *Ann Leggett “Flinging Trash” oil 28″x36″ 2010* > * > * > *ANN LEGGETT *Friday,March > 15th-Sunday,March 24th > *Paintings and Works on Paper *Hours:Friday,4-7 > pm,Saturday and Sunday,1-6 pm > 13-14 Jackson Avenue at 47th Road Other days by > appointment > Long Island City,NY 11101 > Opening reception Friday,March 15th,6-8 pm Closing […]

The best value pharmacy by farma

The best value pharmacy by farma

On 21st st. Amazingly good prices in vitamins etc. and a real pharmacist to help you. Avoid DR by the water! Unless you are lazy.

Alewife! Divine

Alewife! Divine

You have been missing out on this big, warm, beautiful, foodie gastropub. Come see them on 51st Ave.

LICs Arris in WSJ

LICs Arris in WSJ

Sign of rising visibility and soon rising prices. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324503204578318362869409912–LESS.html#%2F12

Amazing new pieces at 5Ptz

Amazing new pieces at 5Ptz

Change at Army Navy

Change at Army Navy

This super vintage joint is a goner near VJ. Bets on what’s next? Enough medical/veterinary!

5th streets future

5th streets future

The ‘wrong’ side of 5th street is under development. The side without all the government grants and love. Will be interesting to see what they achieve.

LIC Collage Art goes big time, er, well viral? Or, blogged about.

LIC Collage Art goes big time, er, well viral? Or, blogged about.

  The Inside Source, Insta-Peep-O-Gram: Chaos Collage What happens…. Caris Reid, artist, painter and collagist runs a class at Oracle Club on some Tuesdays.

Sage: A different sort of Valentine’s Dinner

Leslie at Sage has some specialities planned for tonight’s Valentine’s dinner at Sage. // * * *SAGE GENERAL STORE PRESENTS* *THE BLACK VALENTINE DINNER* *So, your girlfriend dumped you, or you simply HATE Valentine’s Day: the overpriced champagne, that stupid single rose….* * * *We our throwing an anti-valentine Black dinner—bring your own booze and […]

Artist Eduardo Anievas moves into LIC

Artist Eduardo Anievas moves into LIC

Watch out artists, the competition heats up. But seriously, a pretty cool, successful artist just entered the hood and will be having regular open houses. // Painter Eduardo Anievas recently relocated his studio to an accessible space located at 10-15 48th Avenue, between Vernon Blvd and 11th Street. His new studio functions as a gallery […]

The Hampton Inn of Purves St

The Hampton Inn of Purves St

The first condo on Purves St was always an eyesore. Here you see their architectural cousin, a hideous Hampton Inn in Soho.

First annual Hippest LIC Train Platform

First annual Hippest LIC Train Platform

It goes to Court Square. Specifically the 7. The judges scored this morning platform high on – literary tote bags – heeled booties – beards – New Yorker readers – sunglasses in winter – vintage houndstooth and print scarves – skinny pants Sorry, Court Sq E train platform. Vernon-Jackson was way too many old men […]

Butcher to the stars

Butcher to the stars

Pat La Frieda now visiting PS1 daily. If you haven’t been to M Wells for lunch you are depriving yourself of the good life.