Queens Borough President election moved to June date
The special election for Queens Borough President officially has a new date: June 23. Governor Cuomo officially announced the news yesterday in an executive...
Spring Break Fun in the Park to be rescheduled
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Central Astoria Local Development Coalition is postponing its annual Spring Break Fun in the Park celebration.
Originally scheduled...
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has tested positive for COVID-19: report
As initially reported by Politico, Queens DA Melinda Katz has tested positive for COVID-19.
DA Katz is believed to have contracted the virus from an...
New Yorkers to clap citywide for essential workers tonight
New Yorkers, following in the steps from cities across the world, will be leading a citywide clap tonight at 7PM for essential workers.
According to...
Give Me Astoria presents: The Astoria Relief Fund
Besides its great food, creative culture, and vibrant spirit, Astoria is known for one thing in particular: its sense of community. And if the...
Trattoria L’Incontro set up community fundraising page for staff
Chef Rocco Sacramone, the owner and mind behind Astoria favorite Trattoria L'Incontro, has set up a GoFundMe to support workers during the COVID-19 crisis.
After...
LIC’s Entrepreneur Space to deliver fresh meals to local residents
On March 25th, the Entrepreneur Space, located at 36-46 37th St., will be partnering with local start-up eateries to deliver fresh meals to nearby...
Off-duty Port Authority Officer performs daring rescue at Astoria Park
An off-duty Port Authority Police (PAPD) Officer, identified as Eileen Fitzgerald, performed a daring rescue yesterday afternoon at Astoria Park.
At approximately 1:30 PM on...
Queens Borough President special election to be rescheduled
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced a series of steps to protect the general public health. In...
Museum of the Moving Image temporarily closed due to coronavirus concerns
The Museum of the Moving Image has announced its temporary closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The museum released a statement citing an 'abundance of...
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Queens Borough President election moved to June date
The special election for Queens Borough President officially has a new date: June 23. Governor Cuomo officially announced the news yesterday in an executive...