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Demolition permits filed to bulldoze former Union building
GMaps December 26, Staff Report The owner of the former Teamsters building on Jackson Avenue will soon be demolishing the one-story structure. Demolition permits were filed by Circle F Capital, the owners of the 22-43 Jackson Avenue site, with the Department of Buildings December 22. The permits were approved. The site is currently home to […]
Blackstone Mortgage Provides $200M Acquisition Loan for Historic Falchi Building in Long Island City, New York
The Falchi Building includes five stories of office and retail space, with tenants such as Uber and Lyft. LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. — Blackstone Mortgage Trust has provided a nearly $200 million loan for the acquisition of the historic Falchi Building in Long Island City, Queens. Savanna, a New York City-based real estate investment manager, […]
Further details about citywide ferry service released
December 20, By Hannah Wulkan A scale model of the new ferries that will be floating along the East River next year is making the rounds through the city to tout the features of the new ferry program, beginning in Queens. The miniature boat will be on display at Queens Borough Hall in Kew Gardens […]
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Further details about East River ferry service released
December 20, By Hannah Wulkan A scale model of the new ferries that will be floating along the East River next year is making the rounds through the city to tout the features of the new ferry program, beginning in Queens. The miniature boat will be on display at Queens Borough Hall in Kew Gardens […]
Developers of planned 70-story tower in Long Island City sell site to Durst Organization
The developers of a planned 70-story tower that would become the tallest building in Queens have sold their site, according to The New York Times. Kevin Maloney and Kamran Hakim purchased a site at 29-37 41st Ave., next to a Long Island City clock tower building in Queens Plaza. They poured about $750 million into acquiring the site […]
NYC launches app allowing drivers to pay metered parking on smartphone
December 19, By Hannah Wulkan Drivers will soon be able to park on the street without worrying about having to pay at the meter. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced this morning a new initiative that would allow customers to pay for on street parking directly from a smartphone app. The new program, called ParkNYC, will […]
Astoria/Long Island City transaction report – 3Q 2016 – by Rubin Isak
Rubin Isak, Rubin Isak Below I will highlight details on the most recent Astoria and Long Island City commercial and investment property sales: • 18-31 42nd St., Astoria – Sold on November 2nd for $2.7 million. The subject property is a 7,180 s/f warehouse plus office building situated on a 100’ x 100’ lot. It […]
Push On To Change Name Of Long Island City, Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Some members of the Queens Tourism Council are pushing for a name change for a sometimes- misunderstood area of the city. On Vernon Boulevard in Long Island City, some businesses have “L.I.C.” written on their signs. Many people think everyone should call Long Island City by the initials to cut down […]
Citywide Ferry Operator Hornblower Begins Takeover of East River Ferry
Hornblower, the San Francisco-based company selected to run the Citywide Ferry Service that’s slated to launch next summer, has begun taking over operations of the East River Ferry. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Jill Colvin LONG ISLAND CITY — Hornblower, the San Francisco-based company selected to run the Citywide Ferry Service that’s slated to launch next summer, […]
Developers of planned 70-story tower in Long Island City sell site to …
The developers of a planned 70-story tower that would become the tallest building in Queens have sold their site, according to The New York Times. Kevin Maloney and Kamran Hakim purchased a site at 29-37 41st Ave., next to a Long Island City clock tower building in Queens Plaza. They poured about $750 million into acquiring the site […]
Massive Clock Tower development site bought by Durst Organization for $167 million
PMG’s former plans December 16, By Hannah Wulkan The Clock Tower development site in Long Island City is in the hands of a new owner. The Durst Organization announced today that it has purchased the huge development site at 29-37 41st Avenue from former developers Property Markets Group and Kamran Hakim for $167 million. Durst […]
Skyscraper behind Long Island City’s clock tower may still rise
It looks like a skyscraper could still rise on the development site behind Long Island City’s landmark Clock Tower. The Real Deal reports that the Durst Organization purchased the property from original developers Property Markets Group and the Hakim Organization, and will turn the site into a huge rental building spanning more than 1 million […]
Long Island City may be getting a life sciences campus that will provide thousands of new jobs
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new $500 million initiative on Tuesday that would bring 16,000 biotechnology jobs to the city. The initiative, called LifeSci NYC, would bring a life sciences campus to Long Island City or the Lower East Side. According to Maria Torres-Springer, president of the Economic Development Corporation, $100 million would be invested […]
City to look at Long Island City as home to new life sciences campus
Courtesy of Mayor’s office Mayor Bill de Blasio announces a new initiative to secure thousands of jobs in the life sciences industry that may include a campus in Long Island City. By Bill Parry TimesLedger Newspapers Subscribe Get our stories in your inbox, free. Like TimesLedger on Facebook. Long Island City is in the running […]
Long Island City may be getting a life sciences campus that will …
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new $500 million initiative on Tuesday that would bring 16,000 biotechnology jobs to the city. The initiative, called LifeSci NYC, would bring a life sciences campus to Long Island City or the Lower East Side. According to Maria Torres-Springer, president of the Economic Development Corporation, $100 million would be invested […]
Curbed Cup 1st round: (5) Long Island City vs. (12) Ridgewood …
Long Island City In today’s battle of Queens neighborhoods, we’re starting with Long Island City, an area that’s a perennial Curbed Cup favorite—so much so that it reached the finals in 2014. Thousands of new apartments have been added to the area in the past few years, and the units just keep on coming (Jackson […]
Curbed Cup 1st round: (5) Long Island City vs. (12) Ridgewood
Long Island City In today’s battle of Queens neighborhoods, we’re starting with Long Island City, an area that’s a perennial Curbed Cup favorite—so much so that it reached the finals in 2014. Thousands of new apartments have been added to the area in the past few years, and the units just keep on coming (Jackson […]
Nonprofit ministry in Queens sends eviction notices to Long Island City tenants – WABC
LONG ISLAND CITY, Queens (WABC) — There are allegations that a nonprofit ministry that serves those in need is evicting more than 30 people, and it’s happening at a time of year when people need housing the most. “He just ripped the rug right out from underneath us,” said Linda Lane Smith, a tenant. Smith […]
Photographing the Bus Ride to Rikers Island
This photo series depicts an unseen side of the criminal justice system: its effect on the families of incarcerated people. Around six months ago, the photographer Salvador Espinoza began spending a lot of time riding the Q100 bus through Queens, New York. The bus departs from Queens Plaza in Long Island City, winds north through […]