For those who love contemporary art, Long Island City has emerged as a destination of choice second only to Manhattan. Located in Queens West, LIC now is home to one of the largest concentrations of art in NYC. Listed below is a sampling of what the Long Island CityRead more
Long Island City is home to one of the most famous film studios in NYC. Silvercup Studios started in 1983 in the Silvercup bakery facility which later on expanded to an impressive 13 shooting areas on its Main Lot located at 42-22 22nd St, Long Island City, 11101 andRead more
One hundred photos of food from over 50 countries rejuvenated the pastel yellow and turquoise walls of the Homefront Gallery in Long Island City. Blender, a food photo exhibit by Hidemi Takagi, celebrates the diversity of food she has collected from several neighborhoods. “We don’t know much about immigrantsRead more
Long Island City Kids is Children Enrichment Center in Western Queens, located 500 feet from East River (Subway line 7, “Vernon Blvd/Jackson Ave”) serving families from LIC, Astoria, Sunnyside, Jackson Heights, Woodside, Forest Hills, Greenpoint, and Midtown Manhattan. They offer classes in ballet, chess, music, art, martial arts, etc.Read more
Located between 30th Place and 30th St; between 47th Ave and 48th Ave. Daily, monthly parking for autos, vans, fleets, large trucks, etc.Convenient to LaGuardia Community College.Open Monday- Friday, 6a.m. to 10p.m. Rates: $15.00 daily, $30.00 24-hours, $295 Monthly (Mon-Fri). Please add 30% for Oversize Vehicles. Special $7.25 dailyRead more
A great place to see what’s happening in LIC is QueensBuzz.com Their events calendar lists everything from Art Exhibits to Theater Events. Technorati claim token – VRGVVBJR539E