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  • Queens Taste 2026 Set For Long Island City
  • Housing lottery winding down for three units in LIC, rent at $2,117
  • The Italic residential tower in LIC reaches 100% occupancy, with all 363 apartments leased

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qgazette.com /1 month ago

Queens Taste 2026 Set For Long Island City

The Queens Economic Development Corporation and Queens Tourism Council proudly announce that Queens Taste 2026 will take place at Sound River Studios on the East River in Long Isla...

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qns.com /1 month ago

Housing lottery winding down for three units in LIC, rent at $2,117

Sign up for our weekly email newsletter to stay updated on the latest housing lotteries in New York City. Approximately two weeks remain to sign up for a housing lottery for three...

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qns.com /3 weeks ago

The Italic residential tower in LIC reaches 100% occupancy, with all 363 apartments leased

The Italic, a 50-story residential tower with 363 rental apartments at 26-38 Jackson Ave. in Long Island City, has reached 100% occupancy. The announcement of the Italic reaching f...

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qns.com /1 month ago

Annual LIC Real Estate Breakfast to take place April 21

Long Island City Partnership (LICP) will host its 21st annual Real Estate Breakfast next week, presenting a panel discussion on the state of the real estate market in the neighborh...

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qns.com /1 month ago

LICP hosts 21st annual Real Estate Breakfast, examines changing face of the neighborhood

Long Island City Partnership (LICP) hosted its 21st annual Real Estate Breakfast Tuesday morning, presenting a panel discussion with representation from real estate, small business...

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qns.com /1 month ago

More than half of Radiant LIC’s 117 residences now sold

Radiant, a luxury condominium at 24-01 Queens Plaza N. in Long Island City, announced that it has surpassed 50% of its 117 residences being sold on Tuesday, April 28. It only took...

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gothamist.com /1 week ago

80-year-old man found dead in East River near Long Island City, NYPD says

Long Island City along the East River on Nov. 7, 2025 His body was recovered from the river on Tuesday afternoon. [ more › ]

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theinfatuation.com /3 weeks ago

Cafe Xochimilco

Enjoy a leisurely, unrushed meal—and a good breakfast burrito—at this colorful Mexican spot on the Long Island City-Astoria border.

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qgazette.com /1 week ago

City To Expand Containerized Trash Program

The NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has announced plans to expand its containerized trash program to include six more districts by the end of 2027, including neighborhoods in S...

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qns.com /1 month ago

New rendering released for upcoming mixed-use building with 84 condominium units in Sunnyside

A new rendering is now available for an upcoming 19-story mixed-use building at 51-02 Roosevelt Ave. in Sunnyside. The building will feature 84 condominium units, as well as an amb...

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qns.com /1 week ago

Grand reopening celebration being held for newly remodeled Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins in LIC

The newly remodeled Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins at 35-00 48th St. in Long Island City officially reopened to the public on Friday, May 15. Spanning 1,400 square feet, this location...

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qns.com /4 days ago

Global investment group unites, names new chief in Queens

In the latest sign of the borough’s growing importance as a global investment center, around 500 guests from around the world gathered for a gala held by a global real estate inves...

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qns.com /1 month ago

Housing lottery underway for 50 units in Jackson Heights, rent starts at $2,500

Sign up for our weekly email newsletter to stay updated on the latest housing lotteries in New York City. New York City has launched a housing lottery for 50 units at 34-20 Junctio...

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qns.com /1 month ago

The Orchard in LIC unveils The Arena, a new indoor basketball court

The Orchard, a residential tower at 42-06 Orchard St. in Long Island City, unveiled its professional-grade indoor basketball court, known as the Arena, on Thursday, April 23. Desig...

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theinfatuation.com /1 month ago

The Monster Crab AYCE Seafood

Part of a mini-chain with three NY locations, Monster Crab is an all-you-can-eat seafood boil spot in Long Island City.

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qns.com /1 week ago

Photos: Opening reception held for ‘NYC Faces in Motion’ art exhibit at Zaruma Gold Coffee in LIC

Several community members gathered to celebrate the opening reception of “NYC Faces in Motion, a multimedia art exhibit by Clare Stokolosa, on Friday, May 15, at Zaruma Gold Coffee...

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theinfatuation.com /1 month ago

Dumpling Wang

Open from 7am to 1am, this Shanghainese spot in Long Island City makes xiao long bao, dim sum, and more.

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qgazette.com /1 month ago

LIC Lawyers Meet

On Thursday, March 26, the LIC Lawyers Club held its second dinner meeting of the year at Mimoza Restaurant on 30th Avenue in Astoria. President Robert Arena presided over the grou...

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qns.com /1 month ago

MoMA PS1 in Long Island City to celebrate 50th anniversary with block party

The magnetic pulse of beats, savory aroma of international bites and lively sounds of borough pride will soon fill the courtyard of MoMA PS1 in Long Island City on Saturday, April...

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qns.com /1 month ago

I Love My Park Day cleanup returning to Gantry Plaza State Park this Saturday

Long Island City residents will have a chance to show Gantry Plaza State Park some TLC this Saturday as part of I Love My Park Day, a statewide initiative that encourages volunteer...

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nytimes.com /1 month ago

A Couple Moves to Queens and Brings Along Their Dining App

After living in Madrid and growing their restaurant-finding platform, Alexandra Papadopoulos and David Martin Suarez found an apartment in Long Island City.

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queenseagle.com /1 week ago

First buildings open in massive Willets Point redevelopment

City officials and private developers cut the ribbon on Willets Point Commons, an 880-unit affordable apartment complex on the outer edge of what will one day be an entirely ne...

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qns.com /3 weeks ago

Small group of western Queens residents takes part in nationwide May Day Strong calling for ‘Workers over Billionaires’

A small group of activists gathered in Long Island City’s Gantry Plaza State Park on Friday afternoon to participate in May Day Strong, which saw thousands of groups across the cou...

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qns.com /2 weeks ago

Queens Taste welcomes record-breaking crowds at LIC’s Sound River Studios

A record-breaking crowd turned out at Long Island City’s Sound River Studios Tuesday evening for the 22nd annual Queens Taste, which saw more than 50 vendors showcase their best di...

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