January 2024

Hunters Point Parks Conservancy Secures Grants to Enhance Gantry Plaza State Park in LIC (LIC Post)

Bank of America Awards Grant to LIC-Based ACE for Community Clean-up and Workforce Development (Queens Post)

MTA Subway Signal Upgrade Could Suspend G Train Service This Summer (NY Daily News)

19 Queens Organizations Receive Over $4 Million in Grants to Advance Health Equity (QNS)

Meju Featured in "Most Original Michelin Guide Restaurants in the World" (Michelin Guide)

A New Chinese Restaurant for Long Island City — And More Openings (Eater New York)

Dutch Kills Bar Featured in "Best Bars for Single People in NYC" (thrillist)

The Trinity Gym in LIC: a Queens Success Story Rooted in Community, Passion, and Purpose (LIC Post)

Artbook @ MoMA PS1 Bookstore Featured in “Best Indie Bookstores in NYC” (InsideHook)

Socrates Sculpture Park Featured in “10 Scenic Natural Wonders In New York State That You Can Visit For Free” (The Travel)

NYC’s Latest Film Studio is Opening in Long Island City This Year (6sqft | Deadline | LIC Post | TimeOut | CoStar)

Long Island City, SoHo Among New York City Areas With Fastest-growing Apartment Rents (New York Business Journal)

Mixed-use Development Site Sold in New York's Long Island City (New York Business Journal)

Mount Sinai Queens - Crescent Street Opens (Queens Gazette)

The Five Ships of NYC’S Floating Hospital (Untapped New York)

Mount Sinai Health System Opens Mount Sinai Queens-Crescent Street New State-of-the-Art Outpatient Practice to Enhance Access to Care (Mount Sinai)

This Queens Teacher Went From Being an Accountant to Teaching Entrepreneurship (Chalkbeat New York)

Johanna Carmona Launches Second Bid for Western Queens Assembly Seat Once Held by Former Boss Cathy Nolan (Sunnyside Post)

Casa Enrique Featured in “Are You a Meatball Fanatic? Here’s Where to Go.” (The New York Times)

NYC Restaurant Week is Back With Over 30 Restaurants Participating in Queens (Queens Post)

Fer and Noodle Lane Deliver on the Dream of Perfect Wontons and Sesame Noodles at Home (Grub Street)

LIC Partnership's LIC Lunar New Year Celebration Featured in "10 Ways to Celebrate the Lunar New Year in NYC" (Secret NYC)

Brief Lesson on the Rise of a Long Island City Art Mecca: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was (QNS)

SculptureCenter and MoMA PS1 Awarded Warhol Foundation Grants (Artforum)

Excavation, Foundations Progress at 11-36 45th Road in Long Island City, Queens (New York Yimby)

Rental Prices in Queens are up Almost 5% From a Year Ago (QNS)

LIC Featured in "The NYC Neighborhoods to Watch in 2024" (NBC New York)

LIC-Based JetBlue Announces Joanna Geraghty as CEO Successor (Airways)

H Mart is Opening its Biggest Food Court in New York City So Far in LIC (Eater New York | TimeOut)

A New 4,000-square-foot Brewery in LIC Serves Mixed-Culture Beers Made With NY Ingredients (TimeOut)

This Secret Korean Crab Delivery is Opening a Restaurant in LIC (Eater New York)

Finback Brewery Featured in “Restaurant News: Opening” (The New York Times)

Osteria Brooklyn LIC Featured in “New Restaurant and Bar Openings in January 2024” (Eater New York)

929 and Record Room Featured in “Retro Design Takes Hold in Restaurants and Bars” (Hospitality Design)

Elizabeth Murray at Court Square Featured in “24 Exceptional Subway Artworks to See in NYC” (Hyperallergic)

NY Irish Center Featured in “Five Ways to Cope With Homesickness for Ireland When Living in NY” (Irish Star)

Housing Lottery Launches for 37-25 32nd Street in Long Island City, Queens (New York Yimby)

46-30 21st Street Tops Out in Long Island City, Queens (New York Yimby)

10-04 Borden Avenue Nears Completion in Long Island City, Queens (New York Yimby)

LIC Residents Share Improvement Ideas (Queens Chronicle)

Five Ways to Thrive in the New Year: Embracing 2024 in Western Queens (Queens Post)

No Queensboro Plaza Trains all Weekends in January (Gothamist)

New Year, New Flavors: Western Queens Welcomes Exciting New Restaurants (LIC Post)

The Founders of Good Neighbor Queens Center the Community (Hospitality Design)

Sofun Kitchen Featured in “The Top $20 Dinners of 2023” (Hell Gate)

Little Banchan Shop Featured in “Best Bites 2023: Queens” (Culinary Backstreets)

Ippudo Featured in “13 Spots for Vegan Noodles in NYC” (Tasting Table)

Levante LIC Featured in “20 Excellent Options for Private Dining in NYC” (InsideHook)

In Their ‘Epic’ Lofted LIC Studio, Artist Baseera Khan Paints, Collages, Draws, and Dreams (artnet)

SculptureCenter Exhibition Featured in “9 Free Events in NYC This January to Get You Fired Up About Winter” (Gothamist)

46-06 11th Street Rises in Long Island City, Queens (New York Yimby)