Feb. 4, By Michael Florio
Sushi is coming to Broadway.
Kondo, a Japanese restaurant located at 29-13 Broadway, will be opening next week, offering sushi, sushi rolls and a variety of other Japanese options.
Shinobu Kondo, co-owner and chef,…
Feb. 4, Staff Report
A convicted child molester who sexually assaulted a 7-year-old girl is now living at the Westway Hotel, a homeless shelter located on Astoria Blvd.
The Daily News
reports that James Bryant, who had been housed in a shelter in the Bronx,…
Feb. 3, By Michael Florio
Councilman Costa Constantinides, who delivered a speech as part of his state of the district event Thursday, told an audience of about 200 people that he is committed to bettering the lives of the everyday Astorians and promoting green technology.…
Feb. 2, By Christian Murray
The Queens District Attorney’s office has filed charges against Alexander Bonich, who allegedly shot and killed his friend in Astoria Park Saturday.
Bonich is accused of killing William Klinger, an Italian immigrant, who was found dead in Astoria Park at about 2:30 pm Saturday from a gunshot to the head.…
By Michael Florio
The man found dead in Astoria Park Saturday was murdered and the police have arrested the alleged perpetrator.
The police have arrested Alexander Bonich , 49, and have charged him with 2nd degree murder.
Bonich lives in Astoria at 25-66 42nd Street.…
Jan. 31, Staff Report
A man was found dead in Astoria Park this afternoon from a gunshot wound to the head, according to police.
The police found the man at about 2:30pm after they receive a report that there was an unconscious person inside the park near the pool (24-02 19th Street).…
Jan. 31, Staff Report
The organizers of the 5th annual Queens World Film Festival (QWFF) held their kick-off event on January 18 to provide an overview of some of the films that will be screened this year and to bring many of the actors and film makers together.…
Jan. 30, By Michael Florio
Tea and Milk, which made a name for itself at the LIC Flea selling tea and bubble tea, will be opening its first store at 32-02 34th Avenue in late February.
The owners will be putting up signage in a few weeks,…
Jan. 30, Staff Report
The police are searching for a man who allegedly approached an 11-year-old girl near Ditmars Blvd and tried to steal her cell phone.
The police said the girl was walking to school on Jan. 20,…
Jan. 29, By Michael Florio
The Wendy’s located on Steinway Street closed last week after being in operation for more than 20 years, according to the property manager.
The lease at the 30-91 Steinway Street establishment had come to an end and the fast-food joint elected not to renew.…