November 30, By Michael Florio
Astoria Park will light up this weekend for a holiday festival presented by the Central Astoria Local Development Coalition.
The third annual tree lighting and holiday festival is set for Dec. 5 on the Astoria Park Great Lawn,…
November 30, By Michael Florio
Long Island City and Astoria residents can now break out their inner Rocky.
Supreme Team Boxing, a new neighborhood boxing gym, opened at 34-09 Queens Blvd. earlier this month.
The 1,900-square-foot center offers pro-style boxing and kickboxing classes,…
November 30, Staff Report
Police are searching for two suspects who beat up and robbed a 48-year-old man in Astoria.
The two suspects approached the man at 9:45 a.m. on Nov. 24 in front of 3-11 27th Ave, according to the NYPD.…
November 28, Staff Report
A teenager was robbed by three men after he withdraw cash from an ATM inside a Ditmars Boulevard deli/grocery earlier this month, according to police.000
The 18-year man was thrown to the ground by three men outside A-Town deli/grocery,…
November 27, Staff Report
Police are searching for a suspect who broke into an ATM last month and stole thousands of dollars.
The man forcibly broke into an ATM located in front of 14-42 27th Ave. and removed $2,100,…
November 27, By Michael Florio
60 Beans is now a coffee shop by day and restaurant by night.
The popular Astoria café, located at 36-02 Ditmars Blvd., opened a kitchen late last week serving pasta, burgers, salads and more,…
November 27, Staff Report
The NYPD is searching for a man who broke into a garage and stole a mountain bike.
A male suspect entered a residential garage by going through the lobby of a building in the vicinity of Crescent Street and 31st Avenue.…
November 27, Staff Report
Two men were killed in a car crash on the Grand Central Parkway this morning, according to the NYPD.
Police responded to a call at 2:42 a.m. and discovered two unconscious, unresponsive and unidentified males inside of a 2014 black Hyundai Elantra in the vicinity of the Grand Central Parkway and 31st Street.…
November 26, By Michael Florio
The crime rate has taken a nosedive this year in Astoria, based on the latest statistics provided by the 114th Precinct.
Captain Peter Fortune, the commanding officer of the 114 Precinct, said that the number of major crimes reported for the year through Nov.…
November 25, By Michael Florio
A Greek restaurant featuring a wide variety of wines opened last month.
Dionysos Restaurant opened in October at 23-15 31st St., according to owner Paraskezi Roussopoulos.
The restaurant is named after the Greek god of wine.…