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February 1-14, Shop in the US from any Country and Receive Valentine’s Day … – MarketWatch (press release)
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Valentine’s Day shoppers who want to ship gifts overseas can take advantage of […]
Bloomberg opposes a sticker ban, encourages developers to get in while the … – Capital New York
At a press conference yesterday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg declared himself “adamantly” opposed to the City Council’s recent vote to ban what members call “punitive” parking stickers, calling it “one of the less productive things that could be legislated.” Last week, the City Council voted to bar the city’s Department of Sanitation from slapping hard-to-unpeel stickers […]
The City Council’s ‘free’ cash – New York Post
Pork is better for clogging arteries than clearing them, which is why City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer’s plan to ease service outages on the 7 train with member-item grease is fraught, to say the least. Van Bramer (D-Queens) offered to pay for 11 weekends of express shuttle buses between Long Island City and […]
February 1-14, Shop in the US from any Country and Receive Valentine’s Day … – MarketWatch (press release)
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Valentine’s Day shoppers who want to ship gifts overseas can take advantage of […]
The City Council’s ‘free’ cash – New York Post
Pork is better for clogging arteries than clearing them, which is why City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer’s plan to ease service outages on the 7 train with member-item grease is fraught, to say the least. Van Bramer (D-Queens) offered to pay for 11 weekends of express shuttle buses between Long Island City and […]
The city council’s ‘Free’ cash – New York Post
Pork is better for clogging arteries than clearing them, which is why City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer’s plan to ease service outages on the 7 train with member-item grease is fraught, to say the least. Van Bramer (D-Queens) offered to pay for 11 weekends of express shuttle buses between Long Island City and […]
The city council’s ‘Free’ cash – New York Post
Pork is better for clogging arteries than clearing them, which is why City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer’s plan to ease service outages on the 7 train with member-item grease is fraught, to say the least. Van Bramer (D-Queens) offered to pay for 11 weekends of express shuttle buses between Long Island City and […]
The city council’s ‘Free’ cash – New York Post
Pork is better for clogging arteries than clearing them, which is why City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer’s plan to ease service outages on the 7 train with member-item grease is fraught, to say the least. Van Bramer (D-Queens) offered to pay for 11 weekends of express shuttle buses between Long Island City and […]
Bloomberg Praises New Laws For Local Construction Safety – NY1
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Tuesday, Jan. 24: Filming Locations in New York, NOLA, Los Angeles & more … – On Location Vacations
Here’s a look at what’s filming on location on Tuesday, January 24, 2012: If you have any scoop about where a movie or TV show is filming, let us know about it at [email protected] or at Twitter.com/olv! We depend on your tips to keep the site going, all of our info comes from our amazing […]
Local immigration office opens – Queens Courier
In an effort to increase accessibility and convenience for its customers, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officially opened to the public with help from elected officials, as well as immigration service representatives. The new USCIS Queens center, located at 27-35 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City, will serve up to 500 customers from […]
Elevator Work Blamed in Death of Suzanne Hart – New York Times (blog)
Maintenance work was the likely culprit in the elevator accident that killed an advertising executive in Midtown last month, a city official said on Monday. Suzanne Hart, 41, a director of new business and content at Y&R, formerly Young & Rubicam, was killed Dec. 14 when the elevator she was stepping into lurched upward, partly […]
MTA scuttles free-shuttle plan – New York Post
EXCLUSIVE MTA officials have proven again that they excel — at taking service away from desperate riders. Brass at the cash-strapped agency have incredibly rejected an offer of a free shuttle bus — financed in full by a local lawmaker — for 7-train riders slammed by 11 straight weekends of service outages. City […]
Bulldogs bite Brooklyn Collegiate, make case for top seed – New York Post
Arthur Santanna hears it all the time. Queens is soft. Queens A West is one of the weakest divisions in the city. Star Aaron Williams isn’t around anymore to bail out Long Island City, last year’s PSAL Class A runner-up. After Saturday’s impressive victory, however, the Bulldogs’ doubters don’t have a leg to […]
Monday, Jan.23: Filming Locations in Albuquerque, New York, New Orleans, and … – On Location Vacations
Here’s a look at what’s filming on location on Monday, January 23, 2012: If you have any scoop about where a movie or TV show is filming, let us know about it at [email protected] or at Twitter.com/olv! We depend on your tips to keep the site going, all of our info comes from our amazing […]
New Immigration Center Promises Easier Naturalization for Queens Immigrants – DNAinfo
The new Queens immigration facility on Jackson Ave. in Long Island City contains high-tech customer service tools and a spacious waiting area. (DNAinfo/Nick Hirshon) LONG ISLAND CITY — A new immigration facility opened in Queens Friday amid vows of improved efficiency during the naturalization process for the nation’s most diverse county. The $3.4 million […]
Long Island City students going green – Queens Courier
Students at Growing Up Green Charter School in Long Island City are learning how to “go green” through an innovative environmental arts and education program presented by Materials for the Arts (MFTA), a program of the Departments of Cultural Affairs, Education and Sanitation, and funded by the environmental services company Waste Management of New York. […]
Long Island City Strip Club Denied Liquor License; Lawyer Says Owners May … – Village Voice (blog)
Not in my backyard, strip club! Not in my booming-on-its-way-to-becoming-the-coolest-neighborhood-in-the-city backyard! Long Island City, that is. Elected officials and allegedly everyone in the blossoming Queens neighborhood on the other side of the East River (business, civic, AND religious communities!), are celebrating the latest obstacle for a strip club hoping to set up shop in […]
Popular Long Island city grapples with fiscal woes – Wall Street Journal
Associated Press LONG BEACH, N.Y. — The city of Long Beach on Long Island is considering a proposal to declare a fiscal emergency. The matter had been on the agenda at Tuesday night’s meeting of the city council. City spokesman Gordon Tepper says it was tabled until Feb. 7. He says city officials want to […]
Steve Madden to buy Canadian licensee for $29 mln – Reuters
Fri Jan 20, 2012 8:45am EST * To expand presence in Canada * Deal to add $0.05 to $0.07 to 2012 EPS Jan 20 (Reuters) – Shoemaker Steve Madden said it will buy its privately held Canadian licensee, SM Canada, for $29 million in cash to expand its presence in the region. The transaction is […]