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Steinway Street To Become Pedestrian Friendly
An announcement from Mayor Bill de Blasio at the P.S 70 town hall meeting on Wednesday stated that the popular street will be getting a redesign to make it more pedestrian friendly. According to the Department of Transportation, reviews of the … Continued
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Steinway Street To Become Pedestrian Friendly
July 21, 2017
An announcement from Mayor Bill de Blasio at the PS 70 town hall meeting on Wednesday stated that... more
Astoria Photographer Wins iPhone Photography Award
July 11, 2017
The competition originally began much smaller Launching in 2007 by Kenan Aktulun it grew quickly,... more
3 Injured After Construction Materials Fall Through Building Roof
June 21, 2017
Thousands of pounds of construction material fell through a roof of a building, crashing into an... more
No Trains, Shop Local!
June 13, 2017
With the trains out on weekends this summer for upgrades, businesses are finding ways to keep... more
RFK-Triborough Bridge Will Be Cashless Starting June 15
June 7, 2017
Starting June 15th, the Robert F Kennedy-Triborough Bridge will no longer be accepting bills,... more
Anti-Gay and Anti-Obama Vandal in Cuffs
June 7, 2017
53 year old Yaacov Shemesh, of Astoria, has been arrested and charged with writing 22 hate-filled... more
Kaufman Backlot Arts Festival Coming This June
June 7, 2017
The Backlot Arts Festival is hitting up Kaufman this month for two days of fun with live... more
Free Yoga In The Park, This Summer
May 26, 2017
As the summer brings new and awesome things to do in our neck of the woods, Astoria Park is our... more
Dining
Make Way For Chip!
May 25, 2017
Well Astoria is fast becoming the land of opportunity when it comes to food With every store that... more
Poke Wave Is Coming To Broadway!
May 24, 2017
Say what you want about Astoria, we've got cuisine, and we got diversity
Poke Wave is the newest... more
Trestle Bar & Eatery Impresses With Food And Decor
May 5, 2017
For Astoria resident Joe Brown, the corner of 34th and Broadway has been an itch in his... more
Open For Business: Las Catrinas On Broadway
May 4, 2017
The Mexico inspired Mexican Bar & Eatery has opened its doors on Broadway right next to... more
Winegasm Closed Due To Health Violations
March 15, 2017
The Department of Health (DOH) shut down popular Astoria wine bar, Winegasm last week, after... more
Sugar Freak To Reopen Its Doors!
March 7, 2017
When news hit that much loved, and rightly so, Sugar Freak was closing, many Astorians were... more
It’s All About The Loukoumades At Cafe Boulis
January 4, 2017
Let's talk Loukoumades Let's talk soft, round doughy goodness that melts in your mouth, as... more
The Small Place Packing A Big Punch; 3E Taste Of Thai
December 29, 2016
Continuing on our small but tasty exploration through Astoria's cuisiney goodness, we stumble upon... more
Business
No Trains, Shop Local!
June 13, 2017
With the trains out on weekends this summer for upgrades, businesses are finding ways to keep... more
Make Way For Chip!
May 25, 2017
Well Astoria is fast becoming the land of opportunity when it comes to food With every store that... more
Poke Wave Is Coming To Broadway!
May 24, 2017
Say what you want about Astoria, we've got cuisine, and we got diversity
Poke Wave is the newest... more
Union Rat Advances On Kaufman Astoria Studios
May 24, 2017
The Union Rat has found its way to Kaufman Studios in AstoriaFor those of you who may not... more
Trestle Bar & Eatery Impresses With Food And Decor
May 5, 2017
For Astoria resident Joe Brown, the corner of 34th and Broadway has been an itch in his... more
Open For Business: Las Catrinas On Broadway
May 4, 2017
The Mexico inspired Mexican Bar & Eatery has opened its doors on Broadway right next to... more
Winegasm Closed Due To Health Violations
March 15, 2017
The Department of Health (DOH) shut down popular Astoria wine bar, Winegasm last week, after... more
The App Everyone In Astoria Should Have
March 9, 2017
We currently live in a world where there is an app for pretty much anything From shopping, to... more
What's On
No Trains, Shop Local!
June 13, 2017
With the trains out on weekends this summer for upgrades, businesses are finding ways to keep... more
Kaufman Backlot Arts Festival Coming This June
June 7, 2017
The Backlot Arts Festival is hitting up Kaufman this month for two days of fun with live... more
Free Yoga In The Park, This Summer
May 26, 2017
As the summer brings new and awesome things to do in our neck of the woods, Astoria Park is our... more
Astoria Park Spring Movies Start With La La Land
May 25, 2017
It's about that time of the year when the sun starts shining just a little bit brighter, the people... more
Catch Up With All The Latest Shows At QED
May 11, 2017
QED is ending May with a bang! Some of the great shows lined up for this month are Myq Kaplan... more
Streets Closed For Five Boro Bike Tour
May 6, 2017
It is the 40th Anniversary of the Five Boro Bike Tour on Sunday and cyclists are oiling up... more
Open For Business: Las Catrinas On Broadway
May 4, 2017
The Mexico inspired Mexican Bar & Eatery has opened its doors on Broadway right next to... more
Halletts Point To Get Brooklyn Grocery Store
May 3, 2017
The much anticipated Halletts Point megaproject, being developed by Durst Organization, is finally... more
Nightlife
The Small Place Packing A Big Punch; 3E Taste Of Thai
December 29, 2016
Continuing on our small but tasty exploration through Astoria's cuisiney goodness, we stumble upon... more
The Irish Found A Home In Astoria And It’s Called Passage
October 29, 2016
There’s nothing quite like Passage Irish Bar and Kitchen The Irish bar that recently opened its... more
Have A Duff At Moe’s Tavern This Halloween
October 28, 2016
Popular bar William Hallet on 36-10 30th Ave is dressing up for Halloween, and nothing say's... more
David Ortiz AKA Big Papi Is Coming To Astoria!
October 27, 2016
David Américo Ortiz Arias, better known as "Big Papi" and formerly of the Boston Red Sox is coming... more
Arts
Astoria Photographer Wins iPhone Photography Award
July 11, 2017
The competition originally began much smaller Launching in 2007 by Kenan Aktulun it grew quickly,... more
Kaufman Backlot Arts Festival Coming This June
June 7, 2017
The Backlot Arts Festival is hitting up Kaufman this month for two days of fun with live... more
Astoria Park Spring Movies Start With La La Land
May 25, 2017
It's about that time of the year when the sun starts shining just a little bit brighter, the people... more
Catch Up With All The Latest Shows At QED
May 11, 2017
QED is ending May with a bang! Some of the great shows lined up for this month are Myq Kaplan... more
Extra Budget Funds Will Bring New Trees, Bus Countdown Clocks And More…
May 2, 2017
This year's participatory budgeting vote saw Astorians voting for bus countdown clocks, technology... more
Tis The Season For The Streets To Fair!
April 28, 2017
Alright so the title doesn't make a whole lot of sense, but we're just a little bit too excited... more
Earth Day To Be Celebrated in Astoria Park
April 14, 2017
Earth Day To Be Celebrated in Astoria Park
Nature Education, Volunteer Opportunities, Free... more
The Resistance Show
March 16, 2017
It looks like the resistance is here Coordinated and performed by residents of Astoria, the monthly... more
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