Posts Tagged ‘Astoria’
Brunchin’ On A Budget
The weekend getaways to Fire Island are long gone, countless rooftop lounges and weddings, it was a memorable Summer and the credit card statements are coming in. That nor a hurricane will stop you, we have 3 brunch destinations that will allow you to be the social butterfly that you are, while being fiscally responsible.…
Read MoreYoga & Wine Together At Last
Tonight at Winegasm Bar & Eatery, Yoga and Wine will come together to give Astorians a taste of true happiness and wellness hosted by Yoga Agora. The event is a focus on specificaly yoga centralized wine. These wines are small productions, handpicked, naturally fermented and have a minimal use of sulfur (the stuff hangover headaches…
Read MorePumpkinpalooza Is Taking Over Astoria!
Unless you have blinders on, even then, it’s pretty hard to miss that our favorite merchants are bursting at the seams and sidewalks with all things pumpkin. We must not fight this magically enchanted vegetable, after all, it did transform into an epic carriage for a certain princess. We’ve searched all our little piece…
Read MoreMaybe No Hurricane, But Bad Weather Ahead
Well, the newest models for Joaquin shows it passing west off the East Coast toward the sea, saving New York from a potential full scale emergency. Currently, Joaquin is moving through the Bahamas, and the winds are up toward 130mph in the Category 4 storm. Extensive models about the trajectory of the storm have been changing…
Read MoreThe Dog Park is Coming
Astorians are just that much closer to finally getting a dog park. With $1 million dollars put toward the construction, Astoria dog owners will get a space where dogs will be able to roam freely. The location (Triborough Lot C) will replace one of the already existing Basketball courts underneath the RFK Triborough Bridge. The project, which…
Read MoreAstoria 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…
Read MoreCOMIC 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…
Read MoreStudents 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…
Read MoreGreek 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. …
Read MoreDate 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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