Make Your Way Over to Mojave!

  Opened over 10 years ago, Mojave has cemented its place in having some of the finest Mexican fare in Queens. Much like its sister restaurant Agave located in the West Village, Mojave is known for its fresh takes on Mexican culinary classics. Located at 22-36 31st Street, Mojave is a must for anyone who…

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Kaufman Backlot Arts Festival Coming This June

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The Backlot Arts Festival is hitting up Kaufman this month for two days of fun with live performances, exhibitions, installations, workshops and more! From June 24th to June 25th, Astorians and New Yorkers will be able to participate in more than 20 “art experiences”. From fashion shows, pop-up galleries, concerts, gardening, coffee-tasting and the list…

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Tis The Season For The Streets To Fair!

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Alright so the title doesn’t make a whole lot of sense, but we’re just a little bit too excited about the season of street fairs to hit Astoria, so there. It’s finally time for some fun in the sun as the weather is very slowly turning around to something that is reminiscent of Spring. The…

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The Resistance Show

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It looks like the resistance is here. Coordinated and performed by residents of Astoria, the monthly initiative is called “Not My President: A Monthly Show of Resistance”. Its hopes are to do more than just rally and protest. The performers are set to do a show each month, with half the door proceeds from the…

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4th Annual Spring Jazz Festival

It's Jazz time as the weather graces us with its perfect presence. The sun is shining and today, the trumpets will be playing, along with the rest of the band. It's not technically in Astoria, but we thought we'd give Astorians a chance to see what's happening in Queens.  Flushing Town Hall, 137-45 Northern Boulevard, is…

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RAW Natural Born Artists Coming To Astoria

RAW artists is an indie arts organization that features artists in the fields of visual arts, photography, film, accessory design, performance arts, hair and make up arts, music, and fashion design. Each of the multi-faceted events take one night and feature 50+ local artists and creatives collaborating together to share their crafts. Come see live…

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The Jazz is Sizzling at The Astor Room

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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…

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