Dining by the River in LIC
Long Island City owed much of its growth in the 19th century to the East River, which forms its western boundary. Barges carried goods to and from the locale’s docks and warehouses, and ferries carried… More
Long Island City owed much of its growth in the 19th century to the East River, which forms its western boundary. Barges carried goods to and from the locale’s docks and warehouses, and ferries carried… More
You might not think of Long Island City as a destination for fine antiques, but you should. Among the neighborhood’s specialty shops are an emporium of Art Deco delights and a purveyor of museum-quality frames…. More
Now entering its 21st year, MoMA PS1’s summer Warm Up series of Saturday festivals remains Long Island City’s claim to musical fame. But a number of the neighborhood’s bars and restaurants also host live music,… More
Long Island City boasts roughly two dozen gyms and fitness studios, most of which offer multiple classes. Wading through the hundreds of available classes to find the most intriguing is a workout in and of itself…. More
Empty, ripe-for-conversion warehouses and factories—and their affordable rents—attracted numerous artists from Manhattan to Long Island City during the past couple of decades. They also attracted two significant art museums: MoMA PS1, an outpost of Manhattan’s… More
Long Island City is made up of more than converted factories and warehouses, elevated-train platforms, and a sprinkling of gleaming glass towers. Its landmarks include 19th-century row homes, what might be one of the city’s… More