Posts Tagged ‘Open’
Enjoy a taste of Argentina at R40!
For a borough as diverse and lauded for its innovative restaurant scene as Queens, it’s surprising that there aren’t more than a small handful of Argentinian restaurants. R40 is looking to change that. Opened in late January, R40 is located in the heart of bustling Long Island City on Vernon Boulevard. The restaurant was opened…
Read MoreSubway riders, rejoice: Astoria Boulevard is officially open!
After nearly a year of renovations and updates, the Astoria Boulevard N/W stop is officially open for subway riders! While the subway stop is open and ready for its users, not all additions have been completed. Workers are still in the process of installing four new elevators at the Astoria Blvd. stop, making it one…
Read MoreHave You Heard Of Hero?
If you’re a Thai cuisine fan from Astoria there’s no doubt that you’ve either heard or been to Hero, although you might have been there when it was once known as EThree before making the change not too long ago. Now the Broadway restaurant is under new management – as of this year – and…
Read MoreShore Blvd To Stay Open For Cars!
After months since Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas' idea to close Shore Blvd to cars, New York City Department of Traffic Commissioner Polly Trottenberg announced that there will be no plans to close The Strip. The announcement came at the Astoria Civic Association meeting earlier in the week. The Commissioner along with Queens Borough Commissioner Nicole Garcia have instead opted for safety…
Read MoreThe Dog Park is Coming
Astorians are just that much closer to finally getting a dog park. With $1 million dollars put toward the construction, Astoria dog owners will get a space where dogs will be able to roam freely. The location (Triborough Lot C) will replace one of the already existing Basketball courts underneath the RFK Triborough Bridge. The project, which…
Read MoreAstoria Craft Opens its Doors!
Astoria Craft Bar & Kitchen has finally opened its doors this week. Bout time! Located on 1801 26th Road, this quaint little place is a just a stones throw away from Astoria Park. Perfect for those who live close and don't wanna go all the way to the main streets for a drink. So what's on…
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