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WEBThe Trinity Gym, located at 44-02 11th St., will host its grand opening celebration from 1-6 p.m. on Saturday, offering the LIC community a chance to experience the new facility. Irish immigrants Seamus Keane and John Collins opened the 1,500-square-foot gym in January, but decided to wait until September to host the grand opening celebration.
Long Island City-Based Cosmetics Manufacturer Looks to …
WEBMarch 7, 2019 By Nathaly Pesantez. A major cosmetics manufacturer based in Long Island City is eyeing an expansion to its Hunters Point facility in a project meant to consolidate and streamline operations for the decades-old, ever-growing business. Mana Products, a private label manufacturer founded in 1975 and known for making products for ...
Formerly incarcerated man set to take over leadership of The …
WEBSept. 21, 2023 By Bill Parry. The man who joked that he went from the big house to the White House when he was honored as a 2014 Champion for Change by President Barack Obama is taking over the leadership of The Fortune Society, the Long Island City-based nonprofit that helps the formerly incarcerated reenter society.. Deputy CEO Stanley Richards, 62, will serve as the organization’s next ...
New Apex Technical School facility opens in Long Island City
WEBOct. 12, 2023 By Nevine Salameh. Apex Technical School opened its new facility in Long Island City on Sept. 14, intending to expand and offer its high-level education in construction trades to more. The new facility is centrally located at 11-05 44th Dr., providing better accessibility to public transportation for commuting students.
LaGuardia Community College announces new major, academic …
WEBAug. 20, 2024 By Czarinna Andres. LaGuardia Community College is poised to welcome students for the Fall 2024 semester with a range of new academic offerings, including the introduction of a new major, the establishment of a dedicated academic department and the addition of several innovative courses to its curriculum.. The college, located at 31-10 Thomson Ave. in Long Island City, has ...
City announces plan for next development in the Hunters Point …
WEBFeb. 20, 2024 By Bill Parry. As the city grapples with its worst housing crisis in more than half a century, the Adams administration announced plans to build another 850 to 900 apartments on public land—with at least 60% of the units to be affordable—in the fast-growing Hunters Point South community on the Long Island City waterfront.. The city’s Department of Housing Preservation and ...
2 Big Towers Likely to Go Up in LIC Following Air Rights Deal …
WEBApr 24, 2018 · A developer has plans to construct two high-rise towers near Queens Plaza following a deal struck with the city for air rights. The towers, planned to rise 25 and 49 stories at 27-01 and 26-31 Jackson Ave., respectively, would hold 481 units combined with the city’s added air rights—roughly three times more units than what is currently ...
The Trinity Gym in LIC: A Queens success story rooted in …
WEBJan. 23, 2024 By Maxwell Murray. A new fitness center has just arrived in Long Island City, centered on holistic exercise goals, community, and charity. The Trinity gym, located on 11th Street by 44th Avenue, is owned by Irish immigrants Seamus Keane, 34, and John Collins, 36, born out of an idea and an escape nearly six years ago.
Finback Brewery in LIC introduces new Asian-inspired food menu
WEBAug. 21, 2024 by Shane O’Brien. The recently opened Finback Brewery in Long Island City has introduced a new food menu featuring unique Asian pub snacks inspired by the culinary traditions of co-owner Basil Lee’s mother.. Located at 29-37 41st Ave. on the ground floor of the “Sven” rental tower, Finback LIC launched its 3,800-square-foot taproom and production studio last December.
Developers Unveil Big Plans for LIC Waterfront, Up to 12 ... - LIC Post
WEBMay 21, 2020 · The developers announced that they are looking to build 10-to-12 million square feet of space on the 28-acre area with buildings that range in height from 400 to 700 square feet, the equivalent of 30 to 60 story structures. The plan would focus heavily on commercial space, and the project would be developed over a 10 to 15 year period.
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