Posts Tagged ‘Astoria’
Police On The Lookout For Robber Targeting Women
The NYPD are looking for a man in connection to five robberies that took place in Astoria and Long Island City, all of which were aimed at women. According to police, the pattern began on July 28th just before midnight when the suspect approached a woman on 33rd Street near 34th Avenue. He took out…
Read MoreThe Freckled Moose Is Opening In Astoria!
The Freckled Moose is a traditional American comfort food and bar, and the latest restaurant about to open it’s doors in Astoria’s ever growing cuisine kitchen. Chef-Owner Peter is a veteran of the hospitality and restaurant industry with a resume spanning well over a decade. Check out the Freckled Moose Opening and Give Me Astoria…
Read MoreMan Found Face Down And Dead On Astoria Street
According to NBC New York Sources, a man who was involved in a custody battle with a woman was later found dead on a street in Astoria, his mouth full of mulch. The man, a 48 year old yet to be identified, was discovered face down around 1AM on 18th Street, according to law enforcement.…
Read MoreQueen’s Library Steinway Branch Broke Ground On $3.9 Million Overhaul
Steinway Library in Astoria celebrated with a ceremony marking the beginning of a $3.9 million renovation this Monday, Aug. 6th. The renovations are set to be completed by next summer, according to QNS. The library is located on 21 43 31st St. Built in 1955, the building has 12,500 square feet with a cellar and…
Read MoreMultiple People Shot At Astoria Apartment
NYPD officers swarmed an apartment building Monday night, after police said that four people, including a 5 year old boy, were shot and killed. According to CBSlocal, the gunfire began around 8:30PM at an apartment building on 30th Drive and 23rd Street. The police entered the ground floor apartment after responding to a 911 call…
Read More22 Year Old Cyclist Struck On 35th Street Has Died.
22 year old Xelea Samonte, who was struck on Monday night by a van on 35th Street, has died, according to police. The young woman lived by Shore Boulevard in the Ditmars side of Astoria. She was cycling at the intersection of 35th Street and 23rd Avenue when she rode through a red light and was…
Read MoreAngry Passenger Arrested For Soaking Traffic Agent Over Ticket (UPDATED)
A male passenger, Salama Haytham (35 years old), has been arrested for assault and obstructing government administration, after he threw an unknown substance at a Traffic Cop when she had given a female driver he was with a ticket for double parking on Steinway Street according to Patch. ORIGINAL POST – An angry passenger let a…
Read MorePao & Cha Cha: Astoria’s Chino-Latino Flavor
Pao & Cha Cha is an Astoria restaurant specializing in Chinese Latino Cuisine. Located on 2303 Astoria Blvd, if you’re a little unfamiliar with what Latino Asian cuisine actually is, you’re in luck. In a video by Remezcla (below) three of New York’s Chinese Latinos chefs explain the culinary phenomenon that has people licking their lips. …
Read MoreNew Food Hall Coming To Astoria!
There is a new food hall planned for Astoria – Long Island City border, that will house multiple outer-borough vendors. According to the Commercial Observer, developer Vass Stevens Group is currently in the process of converting a print shop, dollar store and restaurant supply store located at 34-39 31st Street, into a massive retail space. …
Read MoreThe Spirit Of Wild Heart Performing Arts Studio
Wild Heart Performing Arts Studio is an Astoria based studio founded by dance-theatre artist Suzana Stankovic, focusing on elite training in the art of dance, and based in passion and expertise, all within a personalized environment. Opened in January, 2017, Wild Heart quickly found its home on Steinway Street, Astoria, giving New Yorkers a chance…
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