Man swipes woman’s pocketbook from Astoria bar, police say

Oct. 4, 2023 By Bill Parry

Oct. 4, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

A well-known diner in Astoria has made some changes to its day-to-day operations after being blasted by Gordon Ramsay during the celebrity chef’s popular TV show ‘Kitchen Nightmares.’

Oct. 4, 2023 By Jessica Militello

Murphy’s Bar, located at 45-01 23rd Ave., has been the place to be for sports fans in Astoria since it opened last month, just in time for the start of football season. 

Oct. 3, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

A new Burlington clothes and home décor store will open in the Dimars section of Astoria later this fall, providing opportunities for customers to shop their favorite brands at discounted prices, the company has announced.

Oct. 2, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

The Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) in Astoria has announced a spooky lineup of events and programming, including a fascinating new exhibit, to celebrate the spirit of Halloween this fall.

Sept. 29, 2023 By Ethan Marshall

Maria Isabel Ramirez, the general manager of the McDonald’s at 31-67 Steinway St. in Astoria, was named one of the winners of the 2024 Ray Kroc Award. This accolade is given to the top 1% of McDonald’s managers around the world.

Sept. 28, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

Check your ticket!

Sept. 26, 2023 Staff Report

The much-anticipated Sunnyside Post Mile is back again this year, and it’s embracing the Halloween spirit once more.

Sept. 26, 2023 Staff Report – Updated at 4:27 p.m.

Wild video footage has been posted online showing police chasing a reckless sports car driver in Astoria as he dangerously runs through red lights, speeds down one-way streets and races across the RFK Bridge before barreling along motorway shoulders in the Bronx, reaching speeds of up to 170 km/hr (105 mph).

Sept. 21, 2023 By Michael Dorgan

There goes the neighborhood — or in this case, a corner block!