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Food and drink in Long Island City
Food and drink in Long Island City Food and drink in Long Island City Updated: Monday, March 9 2015 10:36 PM EDT2015-03-10 02:36:39 GMT Real estate prices continue to climb in long island city and for good reason: you can’t beat the city views from here, there is plenty of modern high-rise housing for everyone, […]
Manufacturers in Williamsburg, LIC get hemmed in by hotels
The 56.4 million visitors to New York City last year had their choice of hotel rooms—102,000, in fact, with thousands more on the way. The city’s manufacturing businesses only wish they had so many places to hang their hats. As hotels gravitate to über-trendy areas like Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Long Island City, they’re pushing out […]
Ambitious LIC condo development goes rental
Ambitious LIC condo development goes rental It appears that none of the condos sold March 08, 2015 04:00PM 42-77 Hunter Street in Long Island CIty Initial reports suggested that units at the Madison in Long Island City, a new condominium development, were selling like hotcakes. But that seems to have not been the case. Sales […]
Longtime Advocate for Hunters Point Parks Dies
Hunters Point Park Conservancy vice president Mark Christie, left, with Bill Bylewski, right. View Full Caption Courtesy Mark Christie LONG ISLAND CITY — Bill Bylewski, a neighborhood parks advocate who spent years planting, weeding and beautifying the Hunters Point waterfront, died last month after a bout with cancer, friends said. His death was previously reported […]
Ekstein’s New Long Island City Condos Get Renderings
Sunday, March 1, 2015, by Rowley Amato Ekstein Development’s 86-unit, nine-story project in Long Island City was approved last May, but now it’s finally on the move. The Court Square Blog spotted renderings on the site with construction looming. Demolition on the project wrapped up in 2014, and it will entail 68,145 square feet of […]
Tishman Speyer’s Long Island City Towers Will Look Like This
Thursday, February 26, 2015, by Jeremiah Budin [Picture via The Court Square Blog] A construction fence rendering has been posted of the three residential towers that developer Tishman Speyer is bringing to Long Island City, giving us, if not a complete picture of what the buildings will look like, at least an idea of their […]
FreshDirect lists massive LIC site ahead of Bronx move
FreshDirect lists massive LIC site ahead of Bronx move Cushman Wakefield is marketing the property at 23-30 Borden Avenue February 25, 2015 01:20PM 23-30 Borden Avenue in Long Island City (credit: Cushman Wakefield) Online grocer FreshDirect is gearing up for its move to the South Bronx and has listed its current waterfront complex in Long […]
East River Ferry Service Suspended Due to Ice
Temperatures were in the teens during the day on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, with parts of the East River frozen over. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Jeanmarie Evelly LONG ISLAND CITY — Service on the East River Ferry was suspended Tuesday morning because of icy conditions on the waterway — the first time the ferry has been […]
East River Ferry Service Suspended Due to Ice
Temperatures were in the teens during the day on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, with parts of the East River frozen over. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Jeanmarie Evelly LONG ISLAND CITY — Service on the East River Ferry was suspended Tuesday morning because of icy conditions on the waterway — the first time the ferry has been […]
East River Ferry Service Suspended Due to Ice
Temperatures were in the teens during the day on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, with parts of the East River frozen over. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Jeanmarie Evelly LONG ISLAND CITY — Service on the East River Ferry was suspended Tuesday morning because of icy conditions on the waterway — the first time the ferry has been […]
Citigroup Selling Off Even More Long Island City Tower Space
Long Island City, which burst into existence in 1870 but only became worthy of acknowledgement once the Times took interest in it, will soon have a gleaming new apartment complex next to its tallest skyscrapers. A 36,000-square-foot site—valued at as much as $150 million and containing 780,000 buildable square feet—is currently owned by Citigroup, purchased […]
Citigroup Selling Off Even More Long Island City Tower Space
Long Island City, which burst into existence in 1870 but only became worthy of acknowledgement once the Times took interest in it, will soon have a gleaming new apartment complex next to its tallest skyscrapers. A 36,000-square-foot site—valued at as much as $150 million and containing 780,000 buildable square feet—is currently owned by Citigroup, purchased […]
Nordic Cuisine Moves In to Long Island City
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Elevator Maintenance Company Heads to LIC
The Factory at 30-30 47th Avenue in Long Island City. Elevator construction company TEI Group is moving from West 34th Street to The Factory, a creative office loft building at 30-30 47th Avenue in Long Island City, according to a press release issued by Newmark Grubb Knight Frank. With its new lease, TEI Group will have […]
Suspect Charged In Beating Death Of Man In Long Island City, Queens
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A suspect has been arrested in charged in connection with the beating death of a man in Long Island City, Queens. The victim, Jose Antonio Cocuyo-Malaga, was reportedly a popular chef who was known for carving fruits into floral-style arrangements. Police responded around 2:30 a.m. this past Friday to an assault […]
Long Island City Will Soon Have Skyscraper Saturated Skyline
It isn’t enough that Manhattan will look like a screenshot from SimCity 3000 in a few years—Long Island City is also well on its way to turning into Little Midtown with all the skyscrapers slated to go up. City Realty has put up some renderings of the future LIC with news that Lions Group will […]
Police Investigate Deadly LIC Assault
Police are investigating a deadly assault in Long Island City. Police say they found 32-year-old Jose Malaga bleeding from his head at Vernon Boulevard and 50th Avenue around 2:30 p.m. Friday. He was pronounced dead at Bellevue Hospital. Sources say it appeared the man was drinking with friends in front of a bodega. According to […]
Man beaten to death after livery cab mix-up in Long Island City – WABC
LONG ISLAND CITY (WABC) — An innocent mistake and an argument escalated to murder in Queens. A man got into a car he thought was a livery cab and ended up dead. Jose Cocuyo-Malago was beaten to death on the side of the road and his family is in shock. There was a somber song […]
New York Lions Group planning two LIC towers
New York Lions Group planning two LIC towers Complementary projects will flank Jackson Avenue on both sides February 20, 2015 11:06AM From left: Renderings of 27-01 Jackson Avenue and 26-32 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City (credit: Raymond Chan) New York Lions Group’s Albert Shirian is planning to erect two residential towers on each side […]
Man beaten to death in Long Island City after trying to hail a livery cab – WABC
QUEENS, N.Y. (WABC) — A 32-year-old man was beaten to death by two men in a car in Long Island City. The victim was walking out of a bodega with friends around 2:30 a.m. He tried to hail a car, thinking it was a livery vehicle, but instead sparked an altercation with two men inside. […]