June LIC Monthly Mixer at The Baroness

Thursday, June 26, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Join us for our next LIC Monthly Mixer, a series from the Long Island City Partnership (LICP) and the LIC Business Improvement District (LIC BID) designed to bring neighbors together and support the amazing local businesses that make this neighborhood shine.

Next stop: The Baroness. Enjoy $10 specialty cocktails, meet fellow LIC residents, and grow your local network — whether you're new to the neighborhood or a longtime local, all are welcome!

LIC Businesses: Summer Rooftop Networking Night at The Borden Complex

Tuesday, July 15, 5-7 p.m.

Join LICP, the LIC BID, and the Queens Chamber of Commerce at this networking night on the rooftop terrace of Innovo Property Group’s new building, The Borden Complex. Mingle with business and civic leaders from across Queens over drinks and light bites while celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the LIC BID!

LICP and LIC BID members receive discounted tickets to this event. LICP Annual Sponsors receive complimentary tickets. Contact us with questions about your sponsor or member status.

Check Out the LICPerks Program and Enjoy Discounts to 20+ Local Businesses

LICPerks is LICP’s local rewards program designed to support our neighborhood’s businesses while offering exclusive deals to residents, workers, and visitors. From discounts at your favorite restaurants to special offers from local retailers and service providers, LICPerks helps you explore more of what makes LIC a vibrant and connected community.

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Pride Month in LIC

Check out events celebrating Pride Month in LIC:

Queer Birding: Beyond Gay Penguins With Hunters Point Parks Conservancy

Wednesday, June 25, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Long Island City LGBTQIA+ Community Meetup

Wednesday, June 25, 6:30-10 p.m.

Sketch Night: PRIDE Edition at Materials for the Arts

Thursday, June 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Image courtesy of Adam Palasciano

Summer Camps in LIC

Art Strong Summer Fun Art Camp

Ages 4-10 years

Brickhouse Ceramic Art Center Ceramic Classes for Kids + Teens

Ages 8+ years

Brooklyn Boulders Summer Adventures Camp

Ages 5-12 years

And Many More!

Image Courtesy of Art Strong

Other LIC Happenings

Events This Weekend at Culture Lab LIC - Concert, Comedy, Choir, and more

Thursday, June 26-Sunday, June 29

• John Yao & His 17-Piece Instrument Album Preview Concert
• Nice One! Comedy
• SpeakEasier Language Exchange
• The Let Loose Choir – LIC’s Monthly Singing Party

MoMA PS1 Family Festival

Saturday, June 28-Sunday, June 29

Join MoMA PS1 for a free museum-wide celebration of creativity for kids. Make art, explore interactive environments, enjoy family-friendly dining, and hit the dance floor at Queensboro Dance Festival's Latin Beats Plaza Party. Details

718 Day at Jungly

Friday, July 18, 3 p.m.

Mark your calendars - 718 day returns to Jungly with food & drinks, music, kids activities, games, raffles, and more. Details

Image courtesy of Culture Lab LIC

Gantry Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Gantry Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Gantry OMS) brings the full scope of the specialty's services to the Long Island City area. Led by board-certified maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Jared Miller, the practice opened in February 2025 and has been warmly welcomed by the community. The office is equipped with two general anesthesia-capable operating rooms, delivering services in tooth extractions, dental implants, TMJ procedures, orthodontic surgery, and oral pathology treatment.

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OneLIC Engagement Opportunity - June 26

Join Queens Borough President Donovan Richards for a hybrid land use public hearing on the OneLIC Long Island City Neighborhood Plan at 9:30 a.m. live at Queens Borough Hall or via Zoom. Details

Manufacturing and Industrial Service Companies: WeSource NYC Lunch and Learn with Vestas - June 25

The We Source NYC team invites you to a free lunch & learn featuring Vestas, the supplier of wind turbines for the Empire Wind 1 project currently underway. Details

NYC Summer Restaurant Week Sign-up is Open - Deadline June 28

With five boroughs of classic city dishes, diverse flavors, and cutting-edge culinary creativity, NYC Restaurant Week is designed to attract travelers and locals to hundreds of eateries while offering incredible value on multicourse dining. Details

Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Grants - Deadline June 30

Register for this free program to access your online curriculum. If you complete two online courses, you’ll be able to apply for a $10,000 grant. Details

SBS Survey: Operating Costs Impacting NYC Small Businesses

The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is looking to identify the specific financial challenges small businesses face in their operation. Details

New on NYC Funds Finder: Unlock Free Access to Expert Accounting Professionals

NYC Small Business Services is excited to launch a new pilot program, My Business Finance Coach, which is offering FREE consultations with accounting professionals, exclusively for Startup and Operating small businesses in New York City. Details

NYCEDC RFI: Reuse Opportunity in LIC - Deadline August 27

NYCEDC seeks ideas for redeveloping the NYC Public Schools building at 44-36 Vernon Blvd into a space aligned with OneLIC goals. Details

LICP Business Assistance Program

Get free 1-on-1 support with financing, real estate, growth planning, and navigating city programs. Details