Astoria to be Spooked with Haunted Mansion

This Halloween, Astorians will not only have pumpkins, costumes and fun, but also have a chance to be spooked out of their mind as the "Haunted Mansion" opens its doors.    Hosted by Astoria Music & Arts at the Federation of Hellenic Societies' cultural center located on 22-51 29th St. off Ditmars Boulevard, "Haunted Mansion" will be scaring…

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COMIC CON’S COMING TO KATCH!

  'Why so seeerious?' To all the superheroes out there fighting crime in the big apple, tomorrow night, comic con is coming to Astoria. Katch will host a party for all of comic world, and be you Superhero, Super villain, Elf, Trekky, Sith, or just a dude in a Mario Bros costume, you're invited. Come get…

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Students Ripped Off at William Cullen Bryant HS

William Cullen Bryant HS is once again in the lime light for all the wrong reasons.  This time, the school hired a bunch of tech smart students to do some repairs and servicing on computers, after which administrators told the students that they didn't have any money to pay them.  This was after administrators promised…

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Greek Film Festival Kicks Off At Museum of the Moving Image!

Tis the season for some hella good Greek movies at the Museum of the Moving Image. Kicking off its ninth annual series, the Museum of the Moving Image will be host to five new feature films, each reflecting the current renaissance in Greek cinema, for the New York City Greek Film Festival, from October the 2nd till the 11th.  …

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Date Night at El Olivo

  The mood is right at El Olivo tonight. For lovers old or young, new or celebrating their 20th, treat your significant other with some delicious authentic spanish food and Sangria.  On the date night specials tonight are:  Tapas: Manchego Cheese & Spanish Chorizo. Entrée: Paella Valenciana for 2. Drinks: Pitcher of Red or White Sangria. …

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One Man Shot Outside Hookah Lounge On Steinway

 A man (26ya) was shot dead at 4 a.m Monday morning outside popular Hookah Lounge 'Crystal Lounge' on 25-86 Steinway St, reported Pix11. The man was shot twice, once in the chest and once in the leg. After rushing him to Mount Sanai hospital, he later was pronounced dead.  According to police, the drama most likely…

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Man Exposes Himself On Q Train

Schematic for Astoria Heights JHS10 Playground Reconstruction

  In the wake of an increase in subway assaults in NYC, a man was caught exposing himself on a Queens bound Q train earlier this week.  A photo was taken of the suspect, who according to one passenger, was in the midst of a lewd act around 30th Avenue station, Astoria, just before 1pm, according…

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PizzAstoria Grand Opening Today!

PizzAstoria opened its doors today in true Grand Opening fashion. For the last few nights, Astorians got to sample their pizza slices for free, all leading up to today.  The newest restaurant to hit Broadway has been putting their finishing touches on their cozy atmosphere for a few months now, and finally, they're here.  Its…

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Chateau Le Woof Opens its doors

  Where else can you find a cafe where you can sit and drink a nice coffee in, all the while shopping for your beloved pet?Chateau Le Woof ofcourse. A culmination of love for caffeine and animals which Astoria resident Natassa Contini has had for years, eventually putting them together into this quaint and quirky little place.  Situated on 14th Street…

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KATCH IS TURNING 2, AND THEY GOT A BULL!

Has it been two years already? How time fly's when you're sipping beers, indulging in some awesome food, and having a blast with friends at Katch. For two years Astorians have enjoyed 50 taps full of a wide variety of refreshingly mouth quenching beers, an infusion of mouth watering classic American and ethnic inspired cuisine, specialty cocktails mixed by some of the best…

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