Posts Tagged ‘Astoria’
Christmas Tree Lighting!
Join the Central Astoria LDC for their annual Christmas tree lighting!
Read MoreReal Estate Insight from The Experts
We’re always talking about the rent prices in Astoria, so we decided to get some real insight into the real estate situation in Astoria. Enter: Real Estate professionals and new development specialists Vasilia (Vickie) Palmos, LSA, and Helen Tzelios, LAB ( The Palmos-Tzelios Team , associated with Douglas Elliman RE ) gave us the…
Read MoreHallet’s Peninsula Development: Thoughts From The Old Astoria Neighborhood Association
Quality of Life Petitions from the Old Astoria Neighborhood Assocation: Waterfront Infrastructure Shore Blvd Parking 27th ave NO TRUCKS Establish Speed Bumps on 18th Street Take a look at the petitions, and if you agree – sign them! We recently had Richard Khuzami, of the Old Astoria Neighborhood Association (OANA), stop by the Give Me…
Read MoreNearly 1,000 Bags of Heroin Seized in Astoria Drug Bust
We recently told you about a home invasion, robbery and shooting in Astoria, in the vicinity of 12th street and 31st avenue. The crime occurred on Wednesday October 15th. Reports indicate that a suspect broke into a home brandishing a weapon, shot a victim, and proceeded to flee the scene of the crime. We have a major…
Read MoreFood Drive This Saturday!
There’s a food drive happening in Astoria this Saturday! The Food Drive will be held at the Best Yet Supermarket!
Read MoreCelebrate Two of Astoria’s Oldest Veterans!
We just got this invite to a celebration of two amazing men, and we want to share it with you guys! In this time of year where we celebrate our Veteran’s dedication and accomplishments Come celebrate Sal Gagliardo’s service to our country and our community on the occasion of his 100th Birthday. Also help us…
Read MoreCouple Robbed in Astoria
There has been a stark increase of robberies in Astoria recently – nearly every other day we’re hearing about homes being broken into, residents being mugged, or belongings being stolen. We spoke to a couple whose home was robbed – right off of 30th Avenue. The couple, who wishes to remain anonymous, tells us they…
Read MoreAll State: All Your Insurance Needs
With so many insurance choices, one of the greatest you can make in Astoria is the choice to check out All State Insurance. You’ve seen them around Astoria: the big royal blue logo – but you’ve probably never paid much attention. After all, who thinks about insurance regularly? Well, you should be. Insurance plays a…
Read MoreAnna Zabniak: Helping the Fight Against Cancer
This week’s Human of the Week is Anna Zabniak, who works tirelessly to support those with cancer. Through her work with Shareing and Careing, she has made a positive difference in the lives of hundreds faced with the daunting disease. What does the Shareing and Careing organization offer? We offer support as far…
Read MoreNQR FASTRACK Maintenance Begins
Late night train riders – start planning out your routes. Tomorrow night, the MTA is starting FASTRACK maintenance on the Broadway line – which is the N,Q and R trains. FASTRACK is a subway maintenance, cleaning, and repair program that shuts down segments of a subway line for several hours over consecutive weeknights or…
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