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 restaurant attached to the studios – has re-opened under the new name George’s. In 1979, George Kaufman – heading up a non-profit organization – took over the studio after the US Government had…

Read More

Sixth Annual PJ Drive A Success!

IMG 2652

Come rain and rain and more rain! That did not stop the incredible turnout of more than 120 participants from the Sixth Annual Pajama and Book Drive at the Astor Room on Thursday, November 19, 2015.   The charity event organized by Maria L. Delgado and was sponsored for the first time by The Astor…

Read More

Sixth Annual Pajama Drive At The Astor Room

Give Me Astoria is proud to be Co-Hosting the Sixth Annual Pajama Drive, together with The Astor Room, Maria L. Delgado and Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas.  This years event is being held at the amazing Astor Room at Kaufman Astoria Studios on Thursday, November 19, 2015 from 6:00-9:00PM. We encourage the community to wear pajamas to this fun event…

Read More

Celebrate One Year of Glitz and Glamour with Actoria!

Hard to imagine it's been one year already. Where does the time fly when you're in full swing with cocktails and friends? In the Astor Room with Actoria of course. And this Wednesday October 28th, from 8PM till 11PM, the Astor Room will be in full swing once again, as they celebrate Actoria’s 1st year…

Read More

Whatcha Gonna Be This Halloween?

It’s that time of the year again, kiddies! When we get to be someone/thing we’re not but deep down secretly want to be. No judgement here, we have 5 costumes you’ll surely spot out on the parade route.       Still trying to figure out the colors? We remember #TheDress, too well in fact,…

Read More

Trivia Night Hits Astor Room

It's time to get your geek on this Tuesday night, 6th October at the Astor Room as Trivia kicks off.  Every Tuesday night, from 8 P.M, with drink specials all night, Geeks who drink will play host to Trivia night.  Geeks who drink have been playing host to trivia nights for a while now, all…

Read More

The Jazz is Sizzling at The Astor Room

extralarge

At the end of the marble filled, wooden framed bar, in front of the lonely and worn wooden piano, the Jazz Owls warm up their instruments. The happy hour cocktails are shaking and the patrons are infused in conversation and laughs as the Bass, Sax and Guitar test out their sounds for the night. The…

Read More