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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 (…)

Summer is officially here, and so is the heat. Whether or not you’re blessed with an AC unit, there are moments where you just need to escape your stuffy apartment and head (…)

Waldo has been welcomed back in Astoria & LIC. Find him at 25 awesome local businesses! The Astoria Bookshop welcomed Waldo on June 12th.  This July, as it has for (…)

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 (…)

We’ve all gotten to point where we want something quick and cheap to eat, but we want to avoid places like McDonald’s or having to suffer through another bowl of (…)

How does bubble gum ice cream with pop rocks sound? Amazing? We think so! Popular vegan-friendly ice cream shop Sweet Jane’s on ​27-17 24th Ave is celebrating one year of gracing (…)

A comprehensive list of the best gyms in Astoria, Queens based on criteria such as location, price, classes and people.

Meaty dishes get a lot of love in the food blogosphere, but there’s plenty of great vegetarian cooking in Astoria — especially if you dip into the neighborhood’s rich array of (…)

At Fatty’s 2.0, the menu and staff is recognizable from the original. The space has more elbow room as well as more tables, and the space is divided by the (…)

Name: Junko Where we met: 30th Avenue and 31st Street Day Gig: Hair Colorist The look:  I spotted Junko a block away and was instantly loving how she styled her petite frame in (…)

A rare taste of Jamaican home cooking at Melting Pot Cuisine in Astoria, Queens.

This edition of United Nations of Astoria explores the world of Italian food, from salumerias to bakeries to pizza.

I don’t know about you, but I am dreading the day I see the construction fences encircle 5 Pointz, that epic industrial ode to urban art and the artists who (…)

The New York Dog House is finally open, and offers hot dogs, sausages, fries, cocktails, beer, and wine.

Currently on exhibit at the Noguchi Museum are two new shows, “Isamu Noguchi and Qi Baishi: Beijing 1930,” and “Space Choreographed: Noguchi and Ruth Page.”