City begins review of Long Island City redevelopment plan
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The Adams administration’s plan to redevelop a large swath of Long Island City officially entered the city’s land use review process this week.
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Developers give first look at Queens’ tallest building
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Queens will soon have a new tallest building and it has already begun to reshape the borough’s ever-evolving skyline in Long Island City.
Read MoreIn LIC, a BID expansion raises questions about role of local government
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The Long Island City Partnership is attempting to expand further into LIC. Its expansion has raised questions about the role a public-private partnership should have in providing services typically provided by local government.
Read MoreMassive Long Island City rezoning begins
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Last week, City Councilmember Julie Won, urban designers and city agencies laid out their broad plan for the ONE LIC project, a new attempt to redevelop a large swatch of the Long Island City area.
Read MoreSliwa helps launch Queens GOP club in progressive bastion
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Guardian Angels founder and former mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa is backing a new Republican club in Astoria aiming to challenge progressive politicians in Western Queens.
Read More‘Vax Daddy’ announces bid for Assembly
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“I'm hoping to go to Albany and really take on the most pressing issues today with urgency and creativity.”
Read MoreBorough Board approves plan for hotel special permits
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“Queens and the city as a whole needs smart development.”
Read MoreCollege savings accounts give Queens’ youngest a head start
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“This made a huge difference.”
Read MoreLIC community groups fund meal program in COVID-19 crisis
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Over 6,500 meals have been served to those in need.
Read MoreLIC start-up incubator launches food delivery service for local eateries
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A Long Island City small business incubator is doing its part to support entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 shutdown.
Read MoreHistoric LIC courthouse connects past and present
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The courthouse is a living relic of architectural and neighborhood history.
Read More5Pointz artists score $6.7 million win against developer
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The ruling, made by Judge Barrington Parker, upholds the initial ruling made in Brooklyn Federal Court in 2018.
Read MoreSilvercup Studios offers high schoolers film industry insights
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The program was part of a collaboration between the Partnership for New York City and The New York City Department of Education.
Read MoreLaGuardia College student among finalists for nationwide grant
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“Queens is truly a [place] that opens its arms to people from all over the world to make their dreams a reality.”
Read MoreBayside high schooler discovers new sea creature
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The creatures measure around 1.5 centimeters long and inhabit the Whittard Canyon, a deep-sea valley off the coast of Ireland.
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