Posts Tagged ‘Astoria news’
Man Found Face Down And Dead On Astoria Street
According to NBC New York Sources, a man who was involved in a custody battle with a woman was later found dead on a street in Astoria, his mouth full of mulch. The man, a 48 year old yet to be identified, was discovered face down around 1AM on 18th Street, according to law enforcement.…
Read More‘New York On Location’ At Kaufman Astoria Studios
If you've ever wondered what it was like to be on a movie set, wonder no longer. This May 22nd, the Museum of the Moving Image, Theatrical Teamsters Local 817, I.A.T.S.E, Local 52 and Kaufman Astoria Studios are giving you the chance to experience what goes on behind the curtain. New York on Location is…
Read MoreMotorcyclist Dies After Losing Control on Steinway
22 year old Nathaniel Gomez was riding south on Steinway on Sunday morning at 5:45am when he lost control around 23 Avenue and crashed, reported nydailynews. Emergency crews quickly responded, and rushed the Woodside resident to Elmhurst Hospital, where he unfortunately died of his injuries. The black Honda motorcycle lay on its side and in pieces…
Read MoreHow High Is Astoria Getting?
It’s no secret, the joint is out and it seems like it’s here to stay. With heavier debates on the legalization of marijuana circulating for the last few years, it’s no wonder that the city is already seeing a boost in open smoking. This goes hand in hand with the fact that in Nov 2014,…
Read MoreWhat’s Going On This Weekend?
Well the weekend is once again upon us, and just in case you were thin on things to do, here's a few things you can check out: NYC Cupcake Run Sat October 17th, 2015 – 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Astoria Park Compete in this 3.1 mile run, while stopping at checkpoints along the way and stuffing…
Read MoreDennis Syntilas To Be Honored With Street Co-Naming
Dennis Syntilas was a pillar of the community. A civil leader and a community organizer, Syntilas helped solidify Greek culture in Queens. Syntilas founded the Greek-American Homeowners Association, which helps to connect Greek-Americans with government resources, also promoting civic engagement. The Athens Square Plaza, a cultural and recreational hub, would also not have been made possible…
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