Long Island City businesses complain of revenue loss due to 7 train service cuts between Times Sq. and Queensboro Plaza over the weekends
Every year, when 7 line service is suspended for weekend maintenance work, the business community in Long Island City feels the pinch. This year is no exception, with trains suspended for 10 weekends betwee [...]
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Long Island City 7 Train Cuts: No Tra...
Long Island City businesses complain of revenue loss due to 7 train service cuts between Times Sq. and Queensboro Plaza over the weekends
Every year, when 7 line service is suspended for weekend maintenance work, the business community in Long Island City feels the pinch. This year is no exception, with trains suspended for 10 weekends betwee [...]
Queens To Get Its First Food Co-op
When Maggie Ornstein, a CUNY student, lived in Manhattan, the farmers markets that popped up almost 6 days a week at different locations was one of her favorite things about the city.
“I loved it,” she said “You could get fresh produce and meet the farmers.” Now, that she has moved to Woodside, Queens, the change [...]
Astoria Battles Noisy Bar-hoppers
Traffic problems, noise and trash dropped by party goers annoy Norwood Gardens', Astoria, residents ( Pic courtesy: Donnelly Marks)
For the last couple of months, Norwood Gardens, Astoria resident Helen Carter has been waking up on weekends to find broken liquor bottles in her backyard. Donnelly Marks, another Norwood resident filled an e [...]