Your Resource For All Things LIC | |
LIC Update: October 5, 2022 | |
|
LICP Talks Labor & Employment - October 19
Join us for another insightful LICP Talks Labor & Employment session, as Domenique Camacho Moran, partner + head of the Labor & Employment Group at Farrell Fritz, provides insights for businesses as we approach 2023 and beyond.
Wednesday, Oct. 19, 9 a.m.
Virtual
Details
| | | |
LIC Summit 2022 - November 15 | |
Through a variety of panels and conversations, this year’s summit will consider the unique qualities of LIC that have kept the neighborhood resilient through COVID-19, deepen understanding of the investments in physical and social infrastructure needed to maintain momentum, highlight the community’s robust arts & cultural scene and bourgeoning industries like the life sciences, and showcase how LIC can be a model for New York’s economic recovery.
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Questions? Please contact Bari Lasky at blasky@licpartnership.org.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave.
Details
| | | | |
|
|
Ai Mart will host a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony this weekend with a lion dance performance and food.
Saturday, October 5, 11 a.m.
Ai Mart, 21-51 44th Dr.
| |
Legends of LIC - Elinor Smith
By Bob Singleton, Executive Director, Greater Astoria Historical Society (LICP Member)
This installment of Legends of LIC profiles aviatrix Elinor Smith, who had the courage to break barriers and do things that others thought impossible, including flying a biplane under the Queensboro bridge at 17 years old. The next time you cross the Queensboro Bridge think of Elinor … and keep an eye out for a biplane! Read more about Elinor
| | | |
New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission Resource Fair - October 6 | |
The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) will host its Outdoor Resource Fair featuring free health screenings for the public as well as resources from a variety of participating organizations.
Thursday, Oct. 6, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
31-00 47th Ave.
| |  |
Socrates Sculpture Park Field Guide: Sustenance; Fires - October 8 | |
Socrates Sculpture Park hosts a field guide facilitated by Marcela Torres. As a group you will build a site for pitted fire, prepare a fire and a meal, cooking it in a shared blaze.
Saturday, Oct. 8, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Blvd.
Details
| | |
NYC WBC Hispanic Heritage Small Business Conference - October 13 | |
SBA NYC Women's Business Centers are hosting a conference with opportunities to connect with other powerful Hispanic businesses, develop professional strategies, and get expert advice from today’s leading Hispanic executives and decision makers.
Thursday, Oct. 13, 10 a.m.
Virtual
Details
| | |
Court Square 4th Annual Family Wellness Day - October 15 | |
The Court Square Civic Association is hosting its 4th Annual Family Wellness Day featuring raffles, gift certificates, a pop-up cardboard playground, face painting, music, a mobile library, exercise classes, healthy snacks, coffee and much more.
Saturday, Oct. 15, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Court Square Park, Jackson Ave.
Details
| | |
Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge - Starting in October | Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and the Queens Economic Development Corporation present the Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge. The multi-week program offers high-level entrepreneurial classes, one-on-one office hours with QEDC mentors & advisors, networking events with startup founders, and cash prizes (five $20K awards). Learn more at queensstartup.org. | | | |
Vernal Aesthetics Skincare
Vernal Aesthetics Skincare is a chic new spot for all your needs. Offering services from eyelash extensions, to facials and lasers, you can feel relaxed and refreshed after a visit. Details
| | | |
Community Happenings
October 7-9: View New York Greek Film Expo screenings at Museum of the Moving Image (LICP Member). Details
October 8: Join LICP Member Hunters Point Parks Conservancy for a Migratory Bird Walk. Details
October 8: Families with children ages 2–11 are invited to create with clay at the Noguchi Museum. Details
October 9: Join LICP Member Greater Astoria Historical Society's Bob Singleton for a MAS tour of Steinway Village. Details
Through October 31: View LICP Member Culture Lab LIC's Street Photography Invitational. Details
| | | |
COVID-19 Updates
September 7: Masks are optional for customers on MTA's subways, buses, and commuter rail. Riders are encouraged to continue to wear masks throughout our public transit system. Details
| | | |
Thank you to our Annual Sponsors | | | | | |
