LIC Happenings

Nov. 9-11, 9:30 p.m. - Experience "Rat King," a movement theater piece at Culture Lab LIC. Rat King is an exploration of human physiology, desire, and behavior. Details

Friday, Nov. 10, 6:30-10 p.m. - Celebrate Diwali in LIC at Five Star Banquet with a dazzling extravaganza of lights, music, and cultural festivities. Details

Saturday, Nov. 11, 2-5 p.m. - Join Lisa Rossi at Studio 41's Christmas ornament collage workshop for an afternoon of fun holiday décor making. Details

Tuesday, Nov. 14, 5:30 p.m. - Join Jungly for some pre-Thanksgiving fun with a special kids movie night showing "The Lion King" (1994). Details

Tuesday, Nov. 14, 5:30-7:30 p.m. - Join Solar One for an enlightening experience on sustainable initiatives to make NYC greener with speakers, a tour, food, cocktails and more. Details

Tuesday, Nov. 14, 6-9 p.m. - Join Queens Tech + Innovation Challenge and First Generation for "Breaking Barriers in Fundraising: Navigating Today's Fundraising Market for Minority and Immigrant Founders." Details

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. - Join the Office of the Queens Borough President and Urban Upbound for a job fair at LaGuardia Community College. Details

LIC BID Annual Meeting - Nov. 15

The Long Island City Business Improvement District (LIC BID), which is managed by LICP, supports businesses, property owners, visitors and residents in the primary commercial hub of LIC. Join us at the LIC BID Annual Meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 15, where we will report on accomplishments, discuss plans for the future, review financials, elect directors of the board and present awards. Stay after the Annual Meeting to mingle with your neighbors and community leaders over light bites and drinks from Jungly.

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 5-7 p.m.

Jungly, 12-23 Jackson Ave.

This event is free to attend, but RSVP is required.

NYS Liquor Authority New Year's Eve All Night Permit - Deadline Nov. 16

Deadline Thursday, Nov. 16 - Apply for your New Year’s Eve “All Night” Permit from the New York State Liquor Authority. This is a one-night-only permit that extends your closing hour on New Year’s Eve to as late as 8:00AM on the morning of New Year’s Day. Learn more here: sla.ny.gov/deadline-new-years-eve-all-night-permit

NYC Winter Restaurant Week Registration is Open - Deadline Nov. 17

New York City Tourism + Conventions' NYC Restaurant Week registration is now open for the Winter 2024 program, taking place January 16 – February 4, 2024. NYC Restaurant Week is designed to attract travelers and locals to restaurants across the city while offering incredible value on multi-course dining.

There are limited complimentary registrations available to restaurants in Queens. If you are one of the 50 first restaurants to register, your complimentary registration will also be extended to summer 2024. Interested restaurants may complete this form.

LICP Business Assistance Program

Our Business Assistance team provides free, one-on-one assistance to businesses in the greater Long Island City area, covering a variety of issues. We can help you: Access Financing, Find Real Estate, Grow Your Business, Navigate Government and Incentives, and much more. Details