August 21, By Jackie Strawbridge
The Steinway Street Fair will bring vendors outdoors on Sunday for a day of tabling, crafts, games and eats.
The fair will run from noon to 6 p.m., between 28th and 34th Avenues on Steinway Street.…
August 21, By Michael Florio
Police are searching for a man who stole $250 and several packets of cigarettes from a 30th Avenue store.
The suspect entered iKraveIt FOODs, located at 34-02 30th Ave, when it was closed at about 6 am Sunday,…
August 20, By Jackie Strawbridge
A new Mediterranean Foods location will open at the former Sunnyside Prints building next month, according to the owner.
Mediterranean Foods is an imported foods market, selling items including Greek cheese, teas, herbs and spices,…
August 19, By Jackie Strawbridge
The highly anticipated, expanded Sanford’s Restaurant will open its doors Wednesday evening.
The restaurant, located at 30-13 Broadway, has taken over an adjacent space in order to add a whiskey bar and more than 50 seats.…
August 18, By Jackie Strawbridge
The long-awaited Astoria Park Amphitheater will include hundreds of seats, a new entrance and a tribute to the diving pool it is replacing, according to the Parks Department.
The design plan was finalized in April,…
August 17, By Michael Florio
Many Queens subway riders can expect slower rush hour commutes over next three weeks.
The E, F, M and R subway lines will run less frequently during the morning and evening hours—in order for the MTA to rebuild sections of the express tracks along the Queens Boulevard routes.…
August 17, By Christian Murray
Trucks will be spraying a number of western Queens neighborhoods with a pesticide this evening as the Health Dept. aims to deplete the mosquito population to combat West Nile disease.
Spraying will begin at 8:30 pm,…
August 14, By Jackie Strawbridge
When Astoria resident Eleftheria Delis tried to send money to her uncle in Greece, to support him during the country’s financial crisis, she hit a roadblock.
“I went to the bank several times … they said we could actually send [money],…
August 14, By Michael Florio
A Broadway bagel shop reopened Monday after a month of renovations.
The owner of Lots O Bagels, located at 30-05 Broadway, spend recent weeks redoing the store’s floors and ceilings, and adding new countertops,…
August 12, By Jackie Strawbridge
60 Beans Coffee and Tea announced its expansion on social media on Wednesday, almost a year after it opened.
The popular café is located at 36-02 Ditmars Boulevard, and will expand into adjacent space along 36th Street.…