Albatross In Thrillist Top 11 LGBTQ Bars In NYC
Known as the longest-standing and oldest gay bar in Queens, Albatross used to be a lesbian hangout before changing ownership in 2014 and becoming...
Man Dead After Leaping Off Astoria Platform And Being Struck By R Train
A man was fatally struck Sunday morning after jumping off an Astoria R train platform.
The man, who was not immediately identified, jumped in front...
District 22 Participatory Budgeting Meeting
Kick off for Cycle 7 of District 22's Participatory Budgeting will commence this Saturday 7th from 12PM to 5PM at Astoria Branch Queens Library...
Proposed Brooklyn-Queens Connector At Risk Of Being Scrapped
Key studies for the Brooklyn-Queens Connector, called BQX, are currently underway and will determine the feasibility of continuation of the project that will serve...
What’s On At Museum Of Moving Image?
As Spring slowly rolls in, and we sit idly by hoping that the weather stops its teasing and begins to warm, we look to...
Astoria-Ditmars, A Quick Look.
Block by Block is a video series by the New York Times, showcasing neighborhoods across New York.
The Astoria-Ditmars segment looks into the quiet area...
Get Ready For Yelp’s Passport To Steinway
Well it seems that even Yelp knows just how cool Astoria really is. With flavors and people from all walks of life, Astoria is...
Target Store Slated To Open In 2022
Looks like Astoria will be getting a Target. It was announced Tuesday that the small-format location will be opening its doors in 2022 at...
Astor Room Becomes George’s At Kaufman Studios
In honor of George Kaufman, the founder of Kaufman Astoria Studios who passed away just last month, the Astor Room - a speakeasy style...
Affordable Unit Lottery Opens At 10 Halletts Point
This Summer, a lottery will open up for 81 affordable units in the 2.5 million square foot development project in Astoria.
10 Halletts Point will...
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No More Smelly Trucks
For years garbage trucks operated by the Department of Sanitation that park by the Ravenswood Houses in Astoria have caused headaches and smells.
According to...