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Spa Days, Speak-easies & Snack Joints, Oh My!
Gift Box The newly opened Gift Box is a crown jewel of local gift stores. The cozy boutique offers its visitors a bounty of cute, fun and thoughtful gift ideas created by artists both local and from around the world: from Astoria to Bali, Gift Box showcases unique and sustainable creations from a wide array…
Read MoreFemale Bartenders Raising The Bar
A bar is only as good as its bartender. With so many amazing spots to choose from in Astoria,
you could have a different face pouring your drink every night. What stands out most in the
crowd, however, are our incredible female bartenders, showcasing their skills and knowledge
as they perfect a traditional Old Fashioned or their own signature cocktails. We were fortunate
enough to have some of these talented women share their journeys behind the bar with us.
When You Need Clean, Go New York Crystal Clean
Have your location professionally cleaned, sanitized, & disinfected by New York Crystal Cleaning.
Read More5 New Year’s Resolutions Worth Sticking To
The new year could not have come sooner. As we bring in 2021 with high hopes, a lot of us are writing lists of resolutions, determined to have a healthier, happier year than the last. If you’re falling behind on what you want to accomplish, here are five New Year’s resolutions that will not only help you better yourself, but your community as well.
Read MoreYuletide Tales of Astoria’s Holiday Past
As we move forward into 2021 let us take a look back at how Christmas was celebrated in Astoria during the past century.
Read MoreAstoria is art, Outside and In
Two of my favorite places to visit in Astoria are the Socrates Sculpture Park and the Noguchi Museum. To have both minutes away from each other is a treat. Year-round, they offer so much to see.
Read MoreMarking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration is a Must See at MoMA PS1
Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration considers various complex subject matters by taking on larger cultural and systemic issues that need to be addressed.
Read MoreGallery Guide To Astoria and LIC
This new exodus of creatives has meant new galleries and artist-run spaces are popping up in both Astoria and Long Island City. This guide will give you insight into some of the best art spaces this part of Queens has to offer.
Read MoreHome for the (Socially Distant) Holidays: A Pandemic-Approved Agenda
The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, and that also signals the arrival of some of the most wonderful events of the year – right here in the neighborhood!
Read MoreShopping Small This Season
Businesses around Astoria have their doors open for you to find gifts for all the loved ones on your list. Shop local this season!
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