#Target inks deal at Queens tower where Amazon bailed

#Target inks deal at Queens tower where Amazon bailed

“#Target inks deal at Queens tower where Amazon bailed” Target hopes to hit another bullseye in Long Island City — where it has just leased 31,000 square feet at One Court Square. When it opens (a spokesperson for Target declined to reveal an opening date), the store will have a dedicated ground-floor entrance, the entire 23,400-square-foot second…

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#Helen Uffner’s private vintage collection outfits Hollywood

#Helen Uffner’s private vintage collection outfits Hollywood

“#Helen Uffner’s private vintage collection outfits Hollywood” Costume designer Ann Roth built Viola Davis’ extraordinary Jazz Age wardrobe for her role as the real-life blues singer Ma Rainey in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” (She had Chadwick Boseman’s natty three-piece suit made, too.) Yet Roth — who is nominated for a Best Costume Design Oscar for…

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#Queens biz owners haunted by Amazon loss amid pandemic

#Queens biz owners haunted by Amazon loss amid pandemic

“#Queens biz owners haunted by Amazon loss amid pandemic” In Long Island City, it’s the scar that won’t heal. Two years after Amazon pulled out from a proposal to build a massive headquarters along the Queens waterfront, the site is a vacant eyesore — and, to many locals, the squandered economic opportunity is even more…

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