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Slew of unreported muggings in Hunters Point, as per LIC residentsDevelopment profile: LIC's condo scene goes green with the Solarium CondosMTA to Queens: Happy New Year, forget about your precious 7 train (reprise)A string of Long Island City stores drops like fliesLong Island City windy Wednesday afternoon linkageLong Island City: land of opportunity and neglected construction sitesLIC linkage: preserving local history; Arris Lofts selling at a lossLong Island City the snow is back again Thursday morning linkageLong Island City finally the cat's meow, and other local biz newsBreaking LIC news: car drives into Vernon Blvd restaurant

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Arts

PS1 MoMA will bring pole dancing to Long Island City this summer. Finally. Now on view at LIC’s artsy heavy-hitters: Noguchi, Deitch, PS 1 MoMA 5Pointz owner gives up the fight: LIC’s Crane St Studios closed for good

Buzz

Fresh from the rumor mill: Drug bust at LIC’s 1063 Jackson Condos this wkend Mystery at the Long Island City waterfront Another grocery store for LIC: MetFoods to manifest on 51st Ave

Community

Slew of unreported muggings in Hunters Point, as per LIC residents CB2 board meeting coming up on Feb 4th; know your local politicians Long Island City Libraries: upgraded, hidden, and in the works

Commuting

MTA to Queens: Happy New Year, forget about your precious 7 train (reprise) Scathing disdain for new B62 bus line in Brooklyn & Long Island City More distress caused by the 7-train shutdown from LIC to Flushing

Dining

Good Eats in LIC: Hunters Point dishes up some serious seasonal seafood Long Island City hosts not-so-new Romanian ‘Ion’s Corner Cafe’ Invite 599 of your nearest and dearest to 5 Star Banquet, Indian dining in LIC

Economy

LICBDC supports local biz with massive Annual Luncheon & Trade Show Long Island City barely hit in the latest Queens foreclosures

Events

Long Island City event round-up; February 8th-14th Long Island City event round-up; February 1st-7th Long Island City event round-up, January 25th-31st

Government

Quickie recount of CB2’s public hearing yesterday on 49th Ave & HP South Jimmy Van Bramer takes Democratic primary for District 26 City Council seat VIDEO: liQcity Panel Discussion with Democratic City Council Candidates

Happenings

Edible Winter Warm-up: glorious free foodie-fest at L Haus Condos Holiday glitz and glam at Ethereal’s Fashion and Trunk Show in LIC Olympic gold medalist Oksana Baiul skates in LIC at City Ice Pavilion

Health

Swine Flu visits Long Island City If you smell something, say something. Yoga and Pilates in Long Island City – Radiant Movement Studio

Life

Long Island City Sunday morning Memorial Service for Mumbai victims If a CAT3 hurricane hits NYC, Long Island City is potentially screwed. Things to Do in LIC: Kayaking on the East River with LIC Boathouse

Linkage

Long Island City sunny and snow melting Wednesday afternoon linkage Long Island City happy February, it’s still freezing Monday afternoon linkage Long Island City super windy Friday afternoon linkage

liQcity

Add your Long Island City shots to liQcity’s Flickr photo pool Ins&Outs is In and Outing LiQcity – Who writes this blog revealed. Happy Holidaze from liQcity; back to regular blogging in January

Local Biz

Support local biz in LIC: February specials from liQcity Sponsors A string of Long Island City stores drops like flies Long Island City finally the cat’s meow, and other local biz news

Neighborhood

The Titanic House has set sail – right out of Long Island City Long Island City: land of opportunity and neglected construction sites Train-tormented Borden Ave residents receive response from LIRR

New Development

Long Island City real estate update; the usual suspects Long Island City’s Hallets Cove real estate development update LIC’s Z-Hotel sleeks it up; supposed Rolex headquarters going up nearby

Nightlife

A night of live jazz at Domaine wine bar on Vernon

Oddities

Breaking LIC news: car drives into Vernon Blvd restaurant Long Island City makes a cameo in the new Grand Theft Auto scenescape I Spy in LIC – Shredded Flower Taxi, Mother Mary & Brewser RIP

Openings

Long Island City new biz update; many new restaurants popping & bubbling New local business still blooming in Long Island City Retail blooms in Hunters Point; Lots of new Long Island City biz

Real Estate

Verdict is in for 10-17 Jackson: officially LIC’s newest condo building Development profile: LIC’s condo scene goes green with the Solarium Condos LIC real estate update: 7-story hotel breaking ground on Vernon Blvd

Uncategorized

Sake Tasting tonight at Vine Wine

Links

EAT

BANY Asian Fusion Bella Via Blend Bricktown Bagels Brooks 1890 Restaurant Café Henri Cassino Restaurant Court Square Diner The Creek Da Gianni’s Ristorante Dorian Café Five Star Banquet & Restaurant Five Stars Punjabi Diner Ihawan Jackson Avenue Steakhouse Junior’s Café La Vuelta Lucky Mojo Manducatis Manducatis Rustica Manetta’s Masso Riverview Restaurant & Lounge Sage General Store SHI Sushi Siam Testaccio Tournesol Tuk Tuk Waterfront Crabhouse Water’s Edge

DRINK

Butcher Hookah & Juice Bar Brasil Coffee House Communitea Domaine Bar a Vins Dominie’s Hoek Dutch Kills Bar LIC Bar Lounge 47 PJ Leahy’s Ravel Hotel Rooftop Shannon Pot Studio Square biergarten Sweetleaf Water Taxi Beach WunderBar

REAL ESTATE

5SL - 5th Street Lofts 10-17 Jackson Ave 10-50 Jackson Ave Condos 41st Ave Condos 44-27 Purves Arris Lofts Avalon Riverview Rentals Avalon Riverview North Rentals Casa Vizcaya Condos Crescent Club Condos East Coast Rentals Echelon Condos Hunters Point Condos The Foundry LIC Condos Fusion LIC Condos The L Haus Condos The Murano Condos The Orient Condos Packard Square Rentals Piano Factory Condos The Prestige Condos Powerhouse Condos Star Tower Condos Ten63 Jackson Condos View59 Condos View at East Coast Condos Vere Condos

ARTS

5 Pointz AES Gallery Art-O-Mat Bridgeview School of Fine Art Center for Holographic Arts Chocolate Factory Theater Crane Street Studios Dean Project Deitch Studios Dorsky Gallery Dutch Kills Gallery Fisher Landau Center for Art Flux Factory Green Space Dance Studio Juvenal Reis Studios LaGuardia Performing Arts Center LIC Artists LIC Art Center LIC Cultural Alliance Local Project M55 Gallery Museum of the Moving Image Noguchi Museum P.S. 1 Queensbridge Theater Queens Council on the Arts Repetti Gallery RoGallery Sculpture Center Secret Theatre Silvercup Studios Socrates Sculpture Park The Space Texas Firehouse

LOCAL BIZ

Big City Graphics & Printing Blue Streak Wines BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center Build it Green! Camp Bow Wow LIC Ciara Elend/Queensbound t-shirts City Dog Lounge City Vet C-Town Court Square Wines & Spirits Delta Force Army Navy Duane Reade E&I Deli Ethereal Boutique Express 1 Laundromat Foodcellar Hunters Point Wines & Spirits Into White Dental Kika Hair Design Krypton Neon LICBDC LIC Kids LIC School of Ballet Little Ones Matted LIC Nook n’ Crannie NYC Paintball Post Expose Sinks & Stones Spokesman Cycles Subdivision Boutique Vernon Pharmacy Vernon Wine & Liquor Vine Wine

HEALTH & FITNESS

Balance Spa City Ice Pavilion CityView Raquet Club CrossFit LIC Queenswest Health Radiant Movement Yoga Studio Tennisport Yoga Room

LIC COMMUNITY

Dutch Kills Civic Association Gantry Plaza State Park LIC Alliance LIC Boathouse LIC Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) LICweb Queensbridge Park Recycle a Bicycle 108 Precinct info

LOCAL MEDIA

LICPOP LICNYC Local718 Queens Crap OuterB Ins&Outs Magazine Curbed QueensWest Forums

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