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WEBThe Trinity Gym, located at 44-02 11th St., will host its grand opening celebration from 1-6 p.m. on Saturday, offering the LIC community a chance to experience the new facility. Irish immigrants Seamus Keane and John Collins opened the 1,500-square-foot gym in January, but decided to wait until September to host the grand opening celebration.
New Offshore Wind Site Acquired to Cleanly Power Ravenswood …
WEBJan 26, 2023 · The plan to transform the Ravenswood Generating Station into a clean energy hub has taken a big step forward with its operators announcing that they have acquired an offshore wind site to deliver power to the plant. Representatives of Rise Light & Power, which operates the station located north of the Queensboro Bridge, made the announcement at ...
Housing lottery opens for 37 units in Court Square, studio ... - LIC …
WEBAug. 9, 2024 By Ethan Marshall. New York City has launched a housing lottery for 37 units in a 21-story residential building at 45-17 Davis St. in the Court Square area of Long Island City. There are 82 residences in the building, 45 of which are market rate. The remaining 37 units have been set aside for those earning 130% of the area median ...
New York City Harley-Davidson to close Long Island City store, …
WEB3 days ago · Sept. 27, 2024 By Czarinna Andres. New York City Harley-Davidson, a longstanding dealership in Long Island City, will permanently close its doors on Saturday, Sept. 28, according to an announcement by owner Paul Veracka.. The business, located at 42-11 Northern Blvd., cited current economic conditions and limited real estate options as key factors in the difficult decision.
LIC: Challenges and opportunities of NYC’s fastest growing …
WEBOct 11, 2023 · These challenges come as Long Island City is the fastest-growing neighborhood in the biggest city in the nation. LIC has experienced a year-over-year inventory growth of more than 30%. Reasons include the fact that it provides residents with a five to ten minute commute to midtown Manhattan …
More Than 700 Participants Signed Up for LIC Waterfront 5K, Event ...
WEBAug 26, 2021 · More than 700 people have signed up to participate in the sixth annual LIC Waterfront 5K. The family-friendly run/walk – scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 18 at 9 a.m. – is being held to raise money for the Hunters Point Parks Conservancy. The event is for both runners and walkers, and as many as 1,500 attendees are expected to participate.
Manhattan-Based Clothes Retailer 'Extra Butter' Opens in Long …
WEBOct. 30, 2020 By Michael Dorgan. A Manhattan-based retailer that sells streetwear has opened a new location by MoMA PS1 in Long Island City and is offering customers much more than just designer apparel. Extra Butter, which sells high-end clothing and footwear, opened at 22-03 Jackson Avenue Wednesday and brings an unusual twist to the shopping ...
LIC nonprofit receives $25K grant from Spectrum
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The Long Island City-based nonprofit Public Housing Community Fund was awarded a $25,000 grant from Spectrum during Queensbridge Family Day on Saturday, Aug. 24. The Spectrum Digital Education grant will go towards the nonprofit's New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Youth Tech Corps: Intergenerational Connections program, which aims to bridge the digital divide by offering solutions to ...
Leasing begins for first phase of new Malt Drive development in …
WEB3 days ago · Sept. 27, 2024 By Ethan Marshall. The real estate developer TF Cornerstone announced the launch of leasing for the South building of the new Malt Drive development in the Hunter’s Point South section of Long Island City on Monday, Sept. 23. Located at 2-20 Malt Dr., the South building is the smaller of the two-building, three-tower development.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Hundreds of Units in …
WEBJuly 29, 2022 By Michael Dorgan. A housing lottery has opened for 463 units in a new high-rise development on the Long Island City waterfront. The city is accepting applications for units in the mixed-use, two-tower development known as Gotham Point. The waterfront towers have commanding views of Manhattan.