Astoria Trains of Astoria: Is the W returning to Queens? by WHA Guest It’s no secret that the NQ has been a hot mess this year. But why? It’s safe to say that the delays are in some capacity a result of the (…)
Astoria So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye WHA – Love, Meg by Meg Cotner Today I’m writing to bid you a fond farewell – I am leaving We Heart Astoria. Well, I’ve actually been de facto gone since June 1, but I feel that (…)
What to Do in Astoria This Week: Trivia, Craft Beer, Fireworks, and more! by WHA Guest In our new weekly series, we’re bringing you highlights and ideas for what to do in Astoria for the week. Got suggestions of your own? Share in the comments! (…)
Astoria How To Enjoy The Astoria Park Carnival (As an Adult, Kid, or Adult with Kids) by WHA Guest Last year I was lucky enough to go to the Astoria Park Carnival with my brother-in-law, Tommy. We ate snow cones that left food dye all over our hands and (…)
Astoria The Best Street Art in Astoria You’ve Been Missing: Welling Court Mural Project by WHA Guest Just over a year and a half ago, one of Queens’ most memorable landmarks disappeared overnight. In order to convert the large warehouse into new condos, Jerry Wolkoff, the owner (…)
Astoria Giveaway: Win A Copy of The Queens Beer Book! by Mackenzi Farquer UPDATE: congrats to Anthony & Dustin on their big win! Emails have been sent to the winners. If you’re still in need of a book, grab one at Lockwood or (…)
Astoria Long Island City Everything You Need to Know About Socrates Sculpture Park by WHA Guest Socrates Sculpture Park has always been a favorite of mine. I’ve enjoyed a lot of what the park has to offer, including visiting with friends to check out the art of (…)
Astoria Win Two Tickets to The Sparrow Film Project Gala by Mackenzi Farquer Today we’re thrilled to announce we’re the sponsor of The Sparrow Film Project, a community driven filmmaking competition that challenges amateurs and professionals alike to create a three minute film in (…)
Astoria Sunnyside Taste of Sunnyside VIP Ticket Giveaway by Emily Rios Sunnyside Shines Business Improvement District is thrilled to present its 2015 Taste of Sunnyside, a one of a kind culinary event that highlights our best neighborhood restaurants on May 19, (…)
Getting Springy with It by Emily Rios The Astor Room is launching their outdoor dining space in the best way possible; a weeks worth of music, shows, and swing dance. We’re so excited to be a part (…)
Astoria Party Preview: Best of Astoria Bash 2015 by Emily Rios As you already know-we are getting ready for our big Best of Astoria Bash! This year we are partying with our neighbors at Tacuba on Tuesday, April 7th. We are so (…)
Astoria “Time Out For Hunger” Comes to Astoria Sunday, March 29 by Lindsay Goyette Eat this appetizer from De Mole during Time Out For Hunger. In case you need yet ANOTHER reason to enjoy some of New York City’s best restaurants, we’ve got one: on (…)
Astoria My Astoria – Dancers Ashley Chandler and Amanda Webster by Meg Cotner Welcome to another installation of our lightly treaded but much beloved column, My Astoria, where local Astorians tell us what makes Astoria special to them. This time we have two (…)
Astoria Astoria Wants YOU To Help Decide How To Spend $1 Million by Lindsay Goyette What would you do with a million dollars? Take a trip to Greece? Put a down payment on a fancy apartment? The possibilities are endless! While it’s fun to dream, (…)
Astoria The NYC Social Innovation Festival by Emily Rios The NYC Social Innovation Festival is headed to Queens! Hosted at the fantastic QNS Collective, the event highlights technology for a better life in NYC. Join them on Saturday, March (…)