Posts Tagged ‘Long Island City’
Trader Joe’s LIC Opening Pushed to 2021
The Prime Building; image via Queens Post/LIC Post. The wait for the much-anticipated Trader Joe’s in Long Island City has been extended a bit longer: to 2021. The Real Deal reports that Trader Joe’s second Queens location will likely open within the first quarter of next year. The store’s location is set for 22-43 Jackson Ave.…
Read MoreLIC’s Entrepreneur Space to deliver fresh meals to local residents
Image via Entrepreneur Space (@entrepreneurspace) Instagram. On March 25th, the Entrepreneur Space, located at 36-46 37th St., will be partnering with local start-up eateries to deliver fresh meals to nearby residents. The initiative aims to support the community, while helping to promote start-up eateries in the neighborhood, with the hopes of continuing this delivery service…
Read MoreEnjoy a taste of Argentina at R40!
For a borough as diverse and lauded for its innovative restaurant scene as Queens, it’s surprising that there aren’t more than a small handful of Argentinian restaurants. R40 is looking to change that. Opened in late January, R40 is located in the heart of bustling Long Island City on Vernon Boulevard. The restaurant was opened…
Read MoreEnjoy fun with the little ones at PeekabooO
PeekabooO has officially opened its Astoria/LIC location as of February 2nd! PeekabooO is a Flushing-based children’s play center, which offers kids the opportunity to enjoy climbing equipment, interactive games, and much more in a fun and safe environment. PeekabooO is located at 47-07 34th Avenue in Long Island City. Additionally, PeekabooO offers special deal packages…
Read MoreTrader Joe’s is making its way to LIC!
The Prime Building; image via Queens Post/LIC Post. Do you love mac & cheese bites as much as we do? What about everything bagel seasoning? And, how could we possibly forget, delicious cookie butter? Well, if you’re a Trader Joe’s fan, guess what: the holiday season just came a bit sooner for you; Trader Joe’s…
Read MorePolice searching for suspect who burglarized multiple homes
Police are on the lookout for a man who has allegedly burglarized over 6 homes throughout March, spanning Astoria, Long Island City, and as far as Brooklyn. Items stolen are estimated to be worth a grand total of over $50,000. According to a tweet by the NYPD 114th Precinct, the suspect has been using his…
Read MorePolice On The Lookout For Robber Targeting Women
The NYPD are looking for a man in connection to five robberies that took place in Astoria and Long Island City, all of which were aimed at women. According to police, the pattern began on July 28th just before midnight when the suspect approached a woman on 33rd Street near 34th Avenue. He took out…
Read MoreNew Food Hall Coming To Astoria!
There is a new food hall planned for Astoria – Long Island City border, that will house multiple outer-borough vendors. According to the Commercial Observer, developer Vass Stevens Group is currently in the process of converting a print shop, dollar store and restaurant supply store located at 34-39 31st Street, into a massive retail space. …
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