August 26, By Jackie Strawbridge
Units in a seven-story luxury condo in Astoria’s Kaufman Arts District have just gone on the market.
The development, which is still under construction, is located at 34-32 35th St and is being dubbed “The Marx.”
The building is the first luxury condo in Astoria’s Kaufman Arts District,…
August 26, By Christian Murray
A man broke into a construction company’s offices earlier this month and stole laptops, according to police.
The suspect pried open a roll down gate at the Forte Construction office, located at 24-09 41st Ave,…
August 26, By Michael Florio
Museum of the Moving Image will be screening a series of films over the next few months that will examine Hip-Hop’s evolution from the streets of 1970s New York to the present day.
The film series,…
August 26, By Michael Florio
The police are looking for two men after gunshots were heard outside Astoria Houses Monday night.
The police responded to a 911 at about 10pm after there were reports of gunfire in the parking lot at 1-04 Astoria Blvd,…
August 25, By Jackie Strawbridge
A swath of parking spaces around Astoria Park will be closed this week while two TV shows are filmed.
CBS’ “Blue Bloods,” a police drama starring Tom Selleck and Donnie Wahlberg, will shoot on Thursday around the park and stretching along Hoyt Avenue.…
August 25, By Jackie Strawbridge
A 60-year man was shot in the arm while he was driving his vehicle in Woodside this afternoon, according to police.
The victim was shot by a man who was walking on the sidewalk near 62-35 30th Avenue at about 1:15 pm,…
August 24, By Jackie Strawbridge
Homeless families began moving into a new shelter at the former Clarion Hotel today.
The City’s newest shelter, which is located across from LaGuardia Airport at 94th Street and Ditmars Boulevard, serves families with children and has 169 units,…
August 24, By Jackie Strawbridge
The Chase Bank branch at 32-12 Broadway will close in November, according to management.
In a letter addressed to customers, Chase District Manager Dylan Haynes said that the branch will shut November 12, to be consolidated with the 38-18 Broadway location.…
August 23, Staff Report
Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to open a homeless shelter at the Clarion Hotel in East Elmhurst Monday, reports the Daily News
.
The announcement comes just two months after the Department of Homeless Services told the JacksonHeightsPost
that it was not eyeing up the 94-00 Ditmars Blvd site despite strong rumors that it was.…
August 22, By Michael Florio
An Astoria gym expanded last month to accommodate its growing list of members.
Sage Fitness, which specializes in fitness classes and personal training, moved to 23-17 31st Street in July, to accept more members and provide more space for classes,…