While Albany debates the best way to solve the subway and bus crisis, Astoria’s local assemblywoman is supporting a measure to reduce congestion while providing funding to fix the subways. Aravella Simotas announced last week that...
Councilman Costa Constantinides and Speaker Corey Johnson announced legislation to reduce greenhouse emissions from large buildings by 40 percent by 2030. The bill would require buildings 25,000 square feet or larger to meet new standards on reducing...
On Friday, December 7th at 7 pm the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden is having a Tree Lighting Ceremony! Bring the family for cookies, hot chocolate and holiday cheer in this historic beer garden. Bohemian Hall...
Christmas is rapidly approaching, which means putting up Christmas trees, shopping, and spending time with loved ones. But before you know it, Christmas will be in the rear view mirror as well and that begs the question…...
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, Chip NYC donated 150 cookies to the Cornelia Connelly Center in recognition of their Holy Child Idol singing competition last weekend. At this year’s annual Holy Child Idol, an American Idol-style...
We got through Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday. Today, it’s Giving Tuesday. After all your commercial spending, take some time out of your day to give back to your favorite and most impactful...
On the day before Thanksgiving, The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, an all-inclusive church in Astoria, hosted its annual Thanksgiving Eve feast. Two-hundred people from the community were served turkey and all the trimmings, thanks to...
Want to burn some calories this weekend? Check out the NYRR Open Run at Astoria Park this Saturday! Open Run is a community-based, volunteer-led running initiative bringing free weekly runs and walks to local neighborhood parks,...
Believe it or not, even residents in the Astoria area are often in a situation where their loved one dies without leaving behind a will. A person who dies without a will is called an intestate. Intestacy...
Q.E.D. HOSTS 3RD ANNUAL HOLIDAY CRAFT BAZAAR FOR SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY 25 Local Vendors Will Kick Off The Holiday Shopping Season with Handcrafted Items Astoria venue Q.E.D. will feature twenty-five local vendors for its 3rd annual...
The Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens 3v3 Basketball Tournament is set for Sunday, December 2nd from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is presented by members of the club’s Young Professionals Committee, and...
This Thanksgiving show your loved ones how grateful you are for them with an order from Chip NYC Catering! Chip NYC is accepting catering orders from now until 3 p.m. on November 20th. You and your...
Do you need some inspiration to break away from the usual holiday menu routine? Or maybe you want to learn new ways to incorporate fresh, seasonal produce into your holiday dishes. Either way, you don’t want...
On Tuesday, November 13th Court 16 LIC at 1306 QueensCourt 16 invites you to their Pickleball Tuesdays clinic in Long Island City, the first – and only – club in the United States to use customizable...
Are you an avid or even casual reader? Are you looking for inspiration for your next read? Or are you just looking to connect to your community? Full Bloom Wellness and The Happie...
