Astoria Long Island City Make It An Art Weekend – Philip Seymour Hoffman, SculptureCenter, Fisher Landau by Meg Cotner Head to MOMI, SculptureCenter, and the Fisher Landau Center For Art this weekend for some engaging, fascinating, and thought provoking art.
Astoria Long Island City Astoria and LIC Intel – Updates, Openings, Closings by Meg Cotner A roundup of news and updates around Astoria and LIC, Queens.
Astoria Get Your Art On – LIC Gallery Nights Start This Month by Meg Cotner The very first LIC Gallery Nights, brought to you by the LIC Arts Open folks, is on Thursday, September 22 throughout Long Island City.
Long Island City Ramen Shack For Reals – Restaurant Opening in LIC This Month by Meg Cotner Ramen Shack owner Chef Keizo Shimamoto is opening a Ramen Shack restaurant (as opposed to a pop-up) in LIC this month.
Long Island City Sustainable Seafood Market Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co. Arrives in LIC by Meg Cotner Greenpoint Fish & Lobster Co. has opened a fresh fish market in their second location, and offer sustainably sourced fish and seafood.
Astoria Call for Vendors: QED Holiday Bazaar by Meg Cotner QED is hosting a holiday crafts bazaar and has made a call for vendors – link to apply within.
Astoria Eliniki Agora Produce Market May Close – UPDATE by Meg Cotner Much beloved 30th Avenue produce market, Eliniki Agora, may not return to their current location after a 3-story building is put up.
JBF Greens: Second Annual Queens Cooks + Giveaway by Meg Cotner We are giving away two tickets and more for the JBF Greens event at the Beard House on September 18 – enter to win!
Long Island City Rumor Alert – LIC’s Beer Closet Closed by Meg Cotner LIC’s Beer Closet seems to have closed up shop.
Astoria APAC – “Adventurous Theater in Astoria” – Launches 16th Season This Fall by Meg Cotner APAC launches its 16th season with works focused on social issues, including Christina Quintana’s “Evensong,” Katya Stanislavskaya’s new musical, “Resident Alien,” and a revival of “Raisin.”
Astoria The Little Soap Shop Moves to 23rd Avenue by Meg Cotner After 9 years in business, the Little Soap Shop is moving to bigger digs on 23rd Avenue.
Long Island City 5 Pointz in the News: Karma or Simple Contention? by Meg Cotner One thousand union workers protested the Wolkoff’s apparent ditching of an agreement they made to hire 100% union workers for the development on the former location of 5 Pointz in LIC.
Astoria Get to Know Juuz.me – Cocktails, Coffee, and More Near Astoria Park by Meg Cotner Juuz.me, a sweet cafe on the western part of Ditmars Blvd, offers healthy food, smoothies, coffee, and special cocktails.
Astoria Astoria Bookshop Turns Three! Party on Sunday by Meg Cotner The Astoria Bookshop is three years old this year, and they are celebrating with a party on Sunday, August 21!