Astoria Interiors: Beachy and Boho on Astoria Blvd by Claire Leaden BY ANNA DORÉ Welcome back to another edition of Astoria Interiors, a series where we go inside neighborhood homes to showcase design on the most local level. Today we head (…)
Astoria Astoria Closings Community Free Living News Parks Recreation Astoria Pool Will Not Open This Summer by Claire Leaden Mayor de Blasio announced at the end of last week that all NYC Public Pools will remain closed this summer. Sadly that means our own local Astoria Pool! Because of (…)
Art Arts and Culture Comedy Dance Movies Museums and Galleries Weekend What To Do This Weekend (At Home!): April 17-19 by Claire Leaden Though times are different, there’s still plenty to do in Astoria—safely at home! Here are our top picks for the best virtual events and new local businesses to support this (…)
Astoria Community Living Neighborhood Shopping Where To Buy Face Masks in Queens (And How to Make Your Own With Help from Locals) by Claire Leaden Yesterday, Governor Cuomo issued an executive order stating that “all people MUST wear a mask or face covering in public in situations where social distancing is not possible” (for example, (…)
Art Arts and Culture Community Living Real Estate Astoria Interiors: Eclectic Urban Image Overload On 33rd St. by Claire Leaden BY ANNA DORÉ Welcome back to another edition of Astoria Interiors, a series where we go inside neighborhood homes to showcase design on the most local level. Today we head (…)
Astoria Community Family Friendly Featured Fitness Living Neighborhood Parks Watch a LIVE Tour of Blooming Astoria Trees This Friday with NYC Parks by Claire Leaden As we all try to stay indoors as much as possible, it’s still turning into spring on the New York City streets. Luckily, you can still get a taste of (…)
Astoria Children Community Local Resources For Entertaining and Caring for Your Kids While at Home by Claire Leaden With most of our time now spent at home, it can be especially difficult to keep kids busy and on a schedule in the same space day after day. (…)
Arts and Culture Movies Museums and Galleries You Can Still Enjoy Special MoMI Film Screenings With Their New ‘Virtual Cinema’ by Claire Leaden Though the Museum of the Moving Image is of course temporarily closed, you can still enjoy renowned film screenings like always. As the Museum works to create and share online (…)
Community News Flushing Meadow’s Billie Jean King Tennis Center Will Become Field Hospital to Help Elmhurst Hospital by Claire Leaden Mayor de Blasio announced this week that the Billie Jean King Tennis Center in Flushing-Corona Park (where the U.S. Open is held each year) will be converted into a temporary (…)
Community Food and Drink Living Neighborhood 5 Ways You Can Help Queens During the Coronavirus Outbreak by Claire Leaden One of the most difficult parts of this time is the lack of control most of us feel, but there are small ways you can still make a difference: by (…)
Art Astoria Community Living ASTORIA INTERIORS: ARTSY AF ON 35TH AVE. by Claire Leaden BY ANNA DORÉ Welcome back to another edition of Astoria Interiors, a series where we go inside neighborhood homes to showcase design on the most local level. Today we head (…)
Astoria Arrivals Featured Food and Drink Mexican News UPDATE: Chipotle on Steinway to Open Tomorrow, March 26 (Takeout & Delivery only) by Claire Leaden After much anticipation and heartache, almost one year after it was originally supposed to open, the Steinway Street Chipotle will officially open this Thursday, March 26 (TOMORROW!). Due to the (…)
Astoria Bookstores Boutiques Community Neighborhood Shopping How To Support Your Favorite Small Businesses In Astoria During This Time by Claire Leaden Now that all non-essential stores have been mandated to shut down to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, many local boutiques and stores need your help to stay afloat. If (…)
Body by Astoria Community Fitness Living Local Astoria Studios & Gyms That Are Now Live Streaming Workouts by Claire Leaden Now that most businesses in Astoria are closed to help contain the spread of COVID-19, a great way to help support local biz (and work some stress out) is to (…)
Arts and Culture Astoria Community Living Astoria Interiors: Mid-Mod and Boho on 41st St. by Claire Leaden BY ANNA DORÉ Welcome back to another edition of Astoria Interiors, a series where we go inside neighborhood homes to showcase design on the most local level. Today we head (…)