February 21, By Hannah Wulkan
Astoria residents will get to decide how to spend $1 million in the coming months.
Councilman Costa Constantinides announced the launch of the latest round of participatory budgeting today, allowing residents to vote on what improvements they would like to see in the community.…
February 21, By Hannah Wulkan
A popular Astoria restaurant has been shut down for the second time for allegedly failing to pay its taxes.
The New York Dog House at 37-06 30th Avenue was closed down by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance on February 15 for owing $168,323.88 in taxes,…
February 17, By Hannah Wulkan
A new opera company is about to make its debut in Queens.
The Queens Opera Theatre will mark its first-ever performance at the Flushing Town Hall with a free concert on April 15 at 7:30 p.m.,…
February 21, By Hannah Wulkan
The artists who displayed their controversial “He Will Not Divide Us” installation at the Museum of the Moving Image have found a new home for the piece and slammed the Museum for shutting down the project earlier this month.…
Feb. 19, Staff Report
The comment section of the Sunnyside Post is likely to change following an increase in the number of mean-spirited responses in recent times.
The Sunnyside Posts comment section has rarely been moderated and that was largely because of the belief of “free speech,” as well as the share volume of them on a day-to-day basis.…
February 17, By Hannah Wulkan
Tenants of a dormitory-style building in Astoria who were served with eviction notices in November are taking legal action to stay in the building.
The Legal Aid Society announced this morning that it will file a lawsuit today against the New York School of Urban Ministry,…
February 17, By Hannah Wulkan
Construction is underway at the new Astoria ferry dock in Halletts Cove, according to the NYC Economic Development Corporation, and is on schedule to open this summer.
The dock will be installed over the next few weeks,…
February 16, By Hannah Wulkan
The Durst organization is making headway on the first building in its Halletts Point complex, and expects the building to open in the summer of 2018.
The first building in the $1 billion, 7-building complex is under construction,…
February 16, Staff Report
Police are searching for a man who went missing from Long Island City yesterday.
According to the report, 25-year-old Salvatore Gabriello was last seen yesterday in front of 36-11 21st Street around 1:15 p.m.
Gabriello,…
February 15, By Hannah Wulkan
The Variety Boys and Girls Club in Astoria has outgrown its current building and is looking to expand its facilities, as well as put up a 14-story apartment building on its property to help fund its programming.…