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EditorLICtalk

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Of the People; For the People, Long Island City, Queens!

 Long Island City, NY
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Joined May 2012
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Spicy vegan szechuan, goblins, 26.2, new AI Jobs Institute; yeah that's what you'll find in here #longislandcity lictalk.com/tuk-tuk-has-clos…
Tuk Tuk Has Closed, Spicy Moon Has Opened, Best Weekend LIC • lictalk.com

Tuk Tuk Has Closed, Spicy Moon Has Opened, Best Weekend LIC • lictalk.com

WELL the sad news in-waiting has now come to pass: Tuk Tuk will close its doors after 15+ years on Vernon Boulevard. But as avid readers here know, we have an informal section we call ‘One Closes/One...

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The Editor speaks #longislandcity lictalk.com/school-overcrowd…
School Overcrowding, Big Development, and Sweet Chick Closes • lictalk.com

School Overcrowding, Big Development, and Sweet Chick Closes • lictalk.com

Read all about it: LICtalk Editor interviewed, LIC schools ain't got enough room, 495 units coming, and Chick closes

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Wish I could say "Happy" but still glad it's independent, in case you were wondering about the esb light #longislandcity
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The real low-down on the pool being built in Hunters Point #longislandcity lictalk.com/1k-unit-complex-…
1K-Unit Complex and Community Pool* Coming to LIC Waterfront • lictalk.com

1K-Unit Complex and Community Pool* Coming to LIC Waterfront • lictalk.com

Here it is, the definitive read on the development of Parcel E in Hunters Point. If you want blood, you got it!

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Music and futbol for #longislandcity lictalk.com/live-music-and-w…
Live Music (and World Cup) for Long Island City Summer 2026 • lictalk.com

Live Music (and World Cup) for Long Island City Summer 2026 • lictalk.com

We have a lot of live music to choose from here in LIC for Summer 2026. A lot of ecstatic World Cup viewing locations too, one more?

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Meju in #longislandcity makes the top ten @ligayamishan lictalk.com/meju-in-lic-rank…
Meju in LIC Ranks #4 in NYT's 100 Best NYC Restaurants of 2026 • lictalk.com

Meju in LIC Ranks #4 in NYT's 100 Best NYC Restaurants of 2026 • lictalk.com

Meju, a Korean restaurant based in LIC, ranked #4 in this years NYT 'Top 100 Restaurants in NYC.' +Local college guidance help

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I see stars @longislandcity lictalk.com/lics-rice-thief-…

LIC's 'Rice Thief' Gets Two Stars In The NYT • lictalk.com

Rice Thief in Long Island City gets two stars from the NY Times - check it out. Plus the dichotomy of real estate in LIC.

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How to make the price of real estate in Florida skyrocket: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Mamdani Wants New York Estate Tax Threshold Cut 90% to $750,000

Mamdani Wants New York Estate Tax Threshold Cut 90% to $750,000

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to slash New York state’s estate tax exemption threshold by almost 90%, from a more than $7 million limit to $750,000, and raise the top estate tax rate from...

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Master Plan? Try Disaster Plan #longislandcity lictalk.com/sunnyside-yards-…

Sunnyside Yards, A Financial Evaluation • lictalk.com

A really bad idea is now 50% worse, here's why. +a new closure, and an old neighbor is leaving the neighborhood

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Read it and weep #longislandcity lictalk.com/48th-avenue-bask…
48th Avenue Basketball/Pickleball Courts Closed For Year • lictalk.com

48th Avenue Basketball/Pickleball Courts Closed For Year • lictalk.com

Read-em and weep hoopsters and p-ballers. +new arcade coming to LIC and Smash Burgers already here, and Eric Benaim lands in Miami

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Neighbor Night at MomaPS1 tomorrow from 6-9pm #longislandcity Must RSVP: momaps1.org/en/events/707-ne… Free, Plus, savor some of the best food in Queens with bites by Greats of Craft, Lady M, Little Chef Little Cafe, Marathon Hong Kong Diner, Multisweet, Softbite, Soothr, and more.
Neighbor Night : Lunar New Year - MoMA PS1

Neighbor Night : Lunar New Year - MoMA PS1

Event. February 21, 2026. Join a free Lunar New Year celebration for all ages with food, drink, and music, and after-hours access to exhibitions including Ayoung Kim: Delivery Dancer Codex.

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Just in time for Valentine's Day... massacre, Mike Gianaris announces he will not run for re-election: cityandstateny.com/politics/…
Gianaris will not run for reelection

Gianaris will not run for reelection

The state Senate deputy majority leader plans to retire at the end of the year.

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First came the marathon, now comes the battle #longislandcity lictalk.com/and-the-race-is-…
And The Race Is On in Long Island City • lictalk.com

And The Race Is On in Long Island City • lictalk.com

Nydia Velazquez is retiring in 2026, it's going to be very interesting to see who ends up filling her shoes...

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Spooky #longislandcity lictalk.com/lic-halloween-pa…
LIC Halloween Parade is ON (for) Halloween! • lictalk.com

LIC Halloween Parade is ON (for) Halloween! • lictalk.com

The LIC Halloween Parade will actually take place on Halloween in 2025! Plus the 'Greatest Weekend' and Election.

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Wings, wings baby #longislandcity lictalk.com/buffalo-wild-win…
Buffalo Wild Wings GO Coming to Vernon Boulevard • lictalk.com

Buffalo Wild Wings GO Coming to Vernon Boulevard • lictalk.com

Buffalo Wild Wings GO is coming your way Long Island City, and a history lesson too. +more on Soothr and Stevie Ray Cohen watch

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Friday afternoon in July, just for you #longislandcity lictalk.com/summer-is-here-a…

Summer Is Here And Condos Are Hot • lictalk.com

Sweltering summer but nothing stops the real estate cycle in Long Island City. Summer's here, grab a beer, and read the headline.

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Great news heading into the weekend #longislandcity lictalk.com/the-greats-of-cr…
'The Greats of Craft' is Coming to the LIC Waterfront • lictalk.com

'The Greats of Craft' is Coming to the LIC Waterfront • lictalk.com

The Greats of Craft is opening its second location in Long Island City, this one on the waterfront. +ManhattanHenge returns & more

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7train suspended, looks to be for a long while
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I-scream and dim sum #longislandcity lictalk.com/ice-cream-dim-su…
Ice Cream, Dim Sum, Paddling & Editorial Fireworks This July 4th • lictalk.com

Ice Cream, Dim Sum, Paddling & Editorial Fireworks This July 4th • lictalk.com

I mean really, is there more to life than Ice Cream, Dim Sum, Paddling, and arguing Long Island City? Happy 4th of July!

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Don't let anyone tell you differently #longislandcity lictalk.com/no-fireworks-in-…
NO Fireworks In Long Island City This July 4th • lictalk.com

NO Fireworks In Long Island City This July 4th • lictalk.com

Don't let anyone tell you differently, there will be no Macy's Fireworks in Long Island City for July 4th 2025. +the search for Cookie Monster

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