Today’s giveaway will help you accessorize your Astoria pride. Founded by local Astorian, Kelly Schaber, James & Lily Jewelry specializes in handmade bridal and sterling silver pieces. Placing emphasis on (…)

Enjoy this fun video recap of the Best of Astoria Bash at The Strand Smokehouse

We get personal with Sitebreed’s web designer & visionary, Nuno Faustino who’s helped design the look and feel for We Heart Astoria, Butcher Bar, Astoria Bier & Cheese, The Jumping Bulldog and other local businesses.

Every week we feature a great Astoria event. Have one to share? Submit your event here! Event Date: Every Sunday from 6 to Midnight Location: Centro Español de Queens 41-01 (…)

Earlier this week the Village Voice published a story about Fatty’s, the decade-old Ditmars staple that is pulling up stakes and moving to the old Stove location in “Westoria” (a (…)

It’s no secret, we’re big fans of APAC. If you haven’t heard, Astoria Performing Arts Center produces, “adventurous theater in Astoria” according to the New York Times, and in my (…)

Photo Recap of the Best of Astoria Bash

On Thursday, we had the honor and pleasure to attend the announcement of the Kaufman Arts District. A whole slew of Western Queens cultural leaders and elected officials were there to (…)

Today I had to be down in the southern part of Astoria, so I decided to have brunch at Mar’s on this rainy, chilly spring day. Last time I had (…)

We recently heard from the folks at Astoria Coffee, who are opening a brick and mortar, real deal coffee shop just off of 30th Avenue on 30th Street. Opening is (…)

Astoria, let’s pack the house! Join Assemblymember Aravella Simotas for a Town Hall Meeting next Thursday at Museum of the Moving Image.  Have your Astoria concerns heard and enjoy refreshments by (…)

We Heart Astoria announces the 2014 Best of Astoria winners – best restaurant, best bar, best cafe, best boutique, best new arrival of 2013

Food Talk covers the Best of Astoria, The New Bao Shoppe, Crescent Grill, Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden, William Hallet, Queens Comfort, Best Pizza in Astoria

Don’t forget to submit your local event on our free events calendar. Once a week we highlight the best-of-the-best of Astoria events. Click here to list yours!  This Thursday is (…)

Recently the WHA crew (of which I was the only one who could attend) was invited to sample some of the more recent menu items at Bareburger’s 31st Avenue location, (…)