Corcoran representative and LIC resident Lauren Bennett shows us around her neighborhood that is rapidly changing. Follow along to discover Lauren’s favorite local spots — and to see the Manhattan skyline.
Workout Factory A premier boutique fitness studio in LIC offering a variety of classes; visit the web site for times and rates. 5-25 46th Avenue; 718.392.2797
Sweetleaf Coffee Coffee, proudly roasted in NYC, and lots of baked goodies. They serve many different baked goods and beverages. A number of locations around the city. Visit the web site for hours. 10-93 Jackson Ave; 917.832. 6726
Pepsi Cola Sign A designated NYC landmark located in the Gantry Plaza State Park. 30-99 48th Avenue
Natural Frontier Specialty market offering a foodstuffs and environmentally friendly goods. Open 8 a.m. – 9:30 p.m., Monday through Sunday. 12-01 Jackson Avenue; 718.937.9399
Book Culture LIC outpost of the venerable Harlem-based bookseller. Open 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday through Sunday. 26-09 Jackson Avenue; 718.440.3120
Shi Upscale Pan-Asian restaurant serving lunch, dinner and cocktails in an elegant dining space. Open 12:45 p.m. – 10:15 p.m. Monday through Sunday. 4720 Center Boulevard; 347.242.2448
Casa Enrique No-frills cantina serving Mexican classics and cocktails for lunch and dinner. Hours vary; check the site. 5-48 49th Avenue; 347.448.6040
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