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Jan. 20, 2025 By sobrien. Jan. 20, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Assembly Member Jessica González-Rojas has been appointed chair of the State Assembly’s Task Force on Women’s Issues, which promotes gender equality and women’s rights in the state legislature.. González-Rojas, who represents Assembly District 34, which includes parts of …
Celebrate the holidays Filipino-style at Paskong Pinoy festival in …
Dec 10, 2024 · Merchandise vendors such as Engkantada Talyer, providing weaves and embroidery, bath and glow retailer Katie Ray and Casielle Studio, selling visual art and illustrations, will offer unique Philippines-inspired gifts for the holiday season.. The festival also features karaoke from 1-8 p.m. on both days as well as a parol-making workshop from 3 …
Culture Lab's "Paw-liday Celebration" in LIC to offer festive photo …
Dec. 3, 2024 By Shane O’Brien. Pet owners in Long Island City will have an opportunity to capture a festive snap with their furry friends this Sunday at Culture Lab LIC’s “Paw-liday Celebration”.
Permits filed for new 8-story mixed-use building, across from the …
Jan. 13, 2025 By Ethan Marshall. Permits have been filed for the construction of an 8-story mixed-use building at 37-22 30th St. in Long Island City.. The property, situated between 37th Ave. and 38th Ave., is across from the Dutch House, an eight-story rental building completed in 2022.
Meet Santa in his secret workshop: A VIP holiday experience …
Nov 20, 2024 · Louis said Santa’s Secret Workshop provides a personalized meeting with an “all-knowing” Santa, who aims to create “the kind of joyful surprise and wonder that lights up a child’s face” by knowing important details about their lives, such as their favorite toy or a special achievement from the last year.
Popular Long Island City vet shuts down after nearly two decades
Dec. 12, 2024 By Shane O’Brien CityVet, a popular vet serving Long Island City and Astoria, will close its doors for the final time today, Dec. 12.. CityVet announced on Wednesday evening that it would permanently close 45-44 Vernon Blvd. in an Instagram post …
Long Island City development moves forward with $70M loan for …
Dec. 10, 2024 By Ethan Marshall. The real estate developer Slate Property Group announced that it has partnered with White Oak Real Estate Capital to provide a $70 million construction loan to Watermark Capital Group for the development of a 26-story, 184-unit multifamily building at 41-08 Crescent St. in Long Island City.. Watermark Capital Group, the …
Overflow Coffee blends quality brews with a mission to give back …
5 days ago · Overflow Coffee, located at 46-36 Vernon Blvd in Long Island City, is redefining the neighborhood café experience by combining quality coffee with a commitment to community. Since its October opening, the shop has donated 5% of every sale to support the Renew Queens Community Center, which offers ...
First-generation Queens students achieve academic dreams …
Jan. 2, 2025 By Athena Dawson Two community college students are achieving their dreams of higher education with a prestigious leadership program. Sabreen Qaisar and Tabia Tarannum are two first-generation college students who have been accepted to Kaplan Educational Foundation’s Kaplan Leadership Program (KLP). They are part of a cohort of 11 community college students…
Housing lottery launches for 72 units at AURA in LIC, studios …
Dec 18, 2024 · Amenities within each unit include a dishwasher, high-end kitchen appliances, countertops and finishes, air-conditioning, hardwood floors, high-speed internet, cable or satellite TV, charging outlets with USB ports, an intercommunication device and online options for leasing, paying rent and making maintenance requests.