June 28, By Christian Murray
The Astoria sky will light up again this Thursday as the annual 4th of July fireworks show returns to Astoria Park once again.
Central Astoria Local Development Corp., a local non-profit, will host its Independence Day fireworks show on the Astoria Park Lawn,…
June 28, By Michael Florio
A new bubble tea shop that will focus on all-natural sweeteners is opening on 30th Avenue next month.
The shop, called The Teapsy, will be located at 33-17 30th Ave. and is expected to open on July 16,…
June 27, Staff Report
School’s out for summer this week, and a local pediatric dentist wants to mark the occasion by offering free ice cream outside her office on Tuesday.
Astoria Smiles Pediatric Dentistry, which opened its doors last fall, …
June 27, By Michael Florio
A bus collided with a FDNY truck in Astoria Sunday leaving 19 people injured, including five firefighters.
The FDNY truck was on its way to a fire with its lights flashing and siren screaming,…
June 25, Staff Report
The police are looking for a man who was allegedly masturbating inside an Astoria laundromat last Sunday.
The suspect was observed by a 53-year-old woman masturbating inside ET Laundromat located at 32-07A 31 Street on Sunday,…
June 24, Staff Report
Astorians can relive their childhoods and play their favorite arcade games this summer.
The Museum of the Moving Image, located at 36-01 35th Ave., is presenting its exhibit “Arcade Classics: Video Games from the Collections” through October.…
June 24, By Jackie Strawbridge
A nearly 90-year-old building on Broadway has become the focus of a local preservation effort following plans to renovate it.
The building at 36-01 Broadway is a former Childs Restaurant, according to the Greater Astoria Historical Society,…
June 24, Staff Report
Even thieves are starting to take advantage of the real estate boom.
Police are searching for two men who gained entry to a Queens Plaza development site and stole copper pipe and fittings.
The alleged crime took place at 41-22 24th Street,…
June 23, By Michael Florio
After months of renovation, a Ditmars Blvd eatery will soon reopen with a new look and management.
Nature’s Taste, which operated as a restaurant/deli but closed its doors six months ago, will be reopening under the same name in coming weeks and will pitch itself as more of a smokehouse and BBQ restaurant,…
June 22, By Jackie Strawbridge
The annual carnival at Astoria Park kicks off today with a Ferris wheel, games and rides.
The Astoria Park Carnival, presented by the Central Astoria Local Development Coalition, will run from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.…