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2-alarm fire burns through home in Long Island City, Queens – WABC
LONG ISLAND CITY (WABC) — Firefighters and MTA Bridge and Tunnel officers rescued more than a dozen people from a fire in Long Island City, Queens Wednesday morning. The fire broke out in the basement and first floor of a four-story apartment building on 51st Avenue between 10th and 11th Street just after 6:30 a.m. […]
2-alarm fire burns through home in Long Island City, Queens – WABC
LONG ISLAND CITY (WABC) — Firefighters and MTA Bridge and Tunnel officers rescued more than a dozen people from a fire in Long Island City, Queens Wednesday morning. The fire broke out in the basement and first floor of a four-story apartment building on 51st Avenue between 10th and 11th Street just after 6:30 a.m. […]
MTA Police Rush From Queens Midtown Tunnel to Evacuate Burning Building
Two firefighters suffered serious injuries in the 51st Avenue blaze, the FDNY said. View Full Caption Shutterstock QUEENS — MTA police officers raced from their posts at the Queens Midtown Tunnel to help evacuate a burning Long Island City apartment building Wednesday morning as firefighters battled the blaze that left nine first responders injured, officials […]
Long Island City: Skyline views, chic eateries and galleries, easy commute all …
A view of Gantry Plaza with TF Cornerstone’s waterfront buildings then still under construction. Photo by Will Steacy BY LAUREN PRICE | Long Island City in southwestern Queens — running from the East River and Newtown Creek to Broadway and east to roughly 51st St. and Hobart St. — is home to some 70,000 residents, […]
Modern Spaces Teams With BLU Realty Group to Market Long Island City … – Multi
Jul. 31, 2014 By Keith Loria, Contributing Editor Long Island City, N.Y.—Modern Spaces has teamed with BLU Realty Group to market The Madison, a nine-story luxury building in Long Island City. “The Madison is a modern building, our company is called Modern Spaces, it has a sense of design which has been what we are […]
Production company inks 12-year lease at Long Island City spot
Production company inks 12-year lease at Long Island City spot RWS and Associates Entertainment set to take space at 34-01 38th Avenue July 29, 2014 03:55PM By Claire Moses From left: 34-01 38th Avenue and an RWS production RWS and Associates Entertainment, a production company that tours the world, signed a long term lease for […]
Doe Fund workers to clean more Long Island City streets
July 30, By Michael Florio Call it Phase Two in the effort to cleanup Long Island City’s streets. Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer announced Tuesday that he has doubled the budget to clean the sidewalks of Long Island City. Last year, the councilman started the program in Long Island City by allocating $35,000 to The Doe […]
9 hurt as MTA officers rescue residents from burning building in Queens – WABC
LONG ISLAND CITY (WABC) — Firefighters and MTA Bridge and Tunnel officers rescued more than a dozen people from a fire in Long Island City, Queens Wednesday morning. The fire broke out in the basement and first floor of a four-story apartment building on 51st Avenue between 10th and 11th Street just after 6:30 a.m. […]
2-alarm fire burns through home in Long Island City, Queens; 3 injured – WABC
LONG ISLAND CITY (WABC) — Firefighters and MTA Bridge and Tunnel officers rescued more than a dozen people from a fire in Long Island City, Queens Wednesday morning. The fire broke out in the basement and first floor of a four-story apartment building on 51st Avenue between 10th and 11th Street just after 6:30 a.m. […]
Doe Fund Workers to Clean More Streets in Long Island City
City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, Long Island City residents and workers from The Doe Fund announced that more street cleaning teams will be coming to the neighborhood. View Full Caption DNAinfo/Jeanmarie Evelly HUNTERS POINT — Street cleaning teams from The Doe Fund will be hitting more streets in Long Island City, expanding their reach in […]
Uber offers one free ride during G-Train closures
July 27, By Christian Murray It sure beats a shuttle bus. Uber, the cab service company known best for its app, is running a promotion during the five weeks that G train service is down between Greenpoint and Long Island City. The company is providing one-free trip between the two neighborhoods from now until August […]
‘Backyard Pool’ to open in Long Island City
Backyard Pool July 25, By Christian Murray Socrates Sculpture Park is about to convert a small lot in Court Square into a life-sized, non-functioning swimming pool. The new installation will be located on ‘The Lot’ (43-29 Crescent Street) and will consist of a concrete swimming pool filled with grass—instead of water. Rockrose Development Corp., which […]
Flea Market Rummaging and Contemporary Art in Long Island City
Friday, July 25, 2014, by Courtney Iseman Welcome to Perfect Saturday, a weekly Racked feature in which we outline the best places to shop and spend the afternoon in a particular neighborhood, starting with brunch and ending—who knows! Welcome to Long Island City, where artists and investment bankers sweat side-by-side at PS1’s Warm Up dance […]
LIC residents launch hyperlocal site called ‘Tenant King’
July 23, By Michael Florio There is a new way for Long Island City residents to meet their neighbors. Tenant King, a website that launched earlier this year, provides residents with the opportunity to connect online with fellow tenants/property owners through a private network of verified users. The website, co-founded by three LIC residents, allows […]
LIC residents launch hyperlocal site called ‘Tenant King’
July 23, By Michael Florio There is a new way for Long Island City residents to meet their neighbors. Tenant King, a website that launched earlier this year, provides residents with the opportunity to connect online with fellow tenants/property owners through a private network of verified users. The website, co-founded by three LIC residents, allows […]
United Ambulette Relocates to Bushwick from LIC
144 Pilling Street. (CoStar) Medical transport service United Ambulette has expanded its business with a move to larger digs in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. The company, which also has a school division, was based at 3131 Greenpoint Avenue in Long Island City prior to the June 1 move to 144 Pilling Street, off Central Avenue. Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates brokers […]
Even More Long Island City Condos Debut, Get Snapped Up
Tuesday, July 22, 2014, by Hana R. Alberts A finger building on Hunter Street in Long Island Citywhich is positively teeming with new residential developmentlaunched condo sales a month ago… and already, 30 percent of the units are in contract. With a very Manhattan-y name, The Madison hit the market in late June, offering apartments […]
NY Foundling finds new space in LIC
The New York Foundling, a nonprofit support-services group for children that has called Manhattan home for 145 years, is bringing a big part of its operations to Long Island City, Queens. The group, which put a West Village building it has occupied since 2002 on the market in March for $47.5 million, has signed a […]
90-year-old man in Long Island City forced to withdraw money at ATMs by robber – WABC
LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. (WABC) — Police are looking for a man responsible for robbing a 90-year-old man by forcing him to withdraw money from two ATMS. At 10:45 a.m. July 18, at the store at 34-51 48 St. in Long Island City, the victim was walking to his car when the suspect approached him, […]
Long Island City strip club loses latest bid for a liquor license but is …
This Long Island City strip club refuses to be dry. Lawyers for 21 Group Inc., which currently operates Show Palace, are moving ahead with another appeal after their latest effort to get a liquor license was knocked down last week. The nude bar had taken the New York State Liquor Authority to court in 2012 […]