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Perfect Saturday Long Island City
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Photos by Driely S. for Racked
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↑Minimalist with a rustic twist, LIC Market (21-52 44th Drive) captures the modern yet welcoming vibe of its neighborhood. Settle in with a mimosa and enjoy classics done simply and oh-so-well, like butte
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↑You know a neighborhood is officially “happening” when it gets its own flea market. The LIC Flea (525 46th Avenue) is a bit smaller than its Brooklyn counterparts, but it’s also less crowded and crazed. It
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↑Just Things (47-28 Vernon Boulevard) is just that – well, it’s actually all the things. You’ll find a mixed bag of clothing, books, records, home goods, jewelry and antiques here. The prices are
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↑Just as unique of a mix but expertly curated instead of dig-encouraging is LIC:living (535 51st Avenue). The store caters to every aspect of a well-appointed lifestyle, with an array of clothi
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↑You could spend more than a day at the institution that has been making LIC a destination for years, MoMA PS1 (22-25 Jackson Avenue). The space is one of the world’s most renowned, cutting-edge centers of
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↑Somewhere between experiencing the newest piece of installation art and letting off some steam at Warm Up, make a stop at MoMA PS1’s store, ARTBOOK @ MoMA PS1 (22-25 Jackson Avenue). As the
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↑If you’re in need of a manicure before spending the afternoon dancing at Warm Up or want to unwind after feeding your brain with all that art by indulging in a massage, head to Emily Salon and Spa