Last week we announced the always amazing, totally inspiring Astoria Art Festival. Today we’re keeping the excitment going by introducing five additional Astoria artists you’ll see displayed September 27th-October 6th. (…)

Vernon Blvd/LIC Restaurant week features $15 lunches and $25 dinner at Testaccio, Woodbines, Alobar, Madera Grill, Open Door, Manducatis Rustica, Cranky’s, Creek & Cave, The Z Hotel

    ** Thanks everyone for entering, and congrats to Rob & Amy who won our family four packs giveaway! ** Attention fathers, mothers and children – the Cosmos have (…)

The New York Dog House, which is slated to open in September 2013, will offer hot dogs, sausages, and drinks at their restaurant on 30th Avenue in Astoria.

So, have you watched the inaugural season of Orange Is The New Black, a series based on the memoir of Piper Kerman about life in a women’s prison upstate? I (…)

Recap of the delicious Rest-au-Rant brunch including chicken and waffles, veggie sliders, guacamole, huevos rancheros and more.

Get the inside scoop about Rest-au-Rant through their owner Tina Stipanovic – including surprising tid bits about the food, its design and more.

Local scumbag, faux landlord, and former CB1 member Mario Lalicata finally arrested for bilking numerous potential renters out of their hard earned cash [NYDN] A nice profile on Big Alice (…)

We Heart Buffalo Exchange, the new retail location in Astoria which buys, sells and trades new and recycled clothing. Here’s our sneak peek of the interior and what you can find there.

Astoria is getting yet another shop this weekend, this time a unique plant/terrarium/gift shop called Luludi Living Frames. A bit more about them: Luludi Living Frames – where we frame nature (…)

This just in, Astoria is getting yet another awesome shop! We just heard that a new collectables spot, TOCA NYC will be opening tomorrow, Saturday August 17th. Their Facebook page says (…)

We Heart Astoria Party at Mar’s Oyster Bar is on Tuesday, 8/13

Arts correspondent Megan Green reviews a recent show by Astoria-based band, Another Dead Clown.

More information on what the coming Buffalo Exchange will bring to Astoria via its Ditmars Blvd store, the fifth in NYC.

Arepas Grill, sibling to Arepas Cafe, opened up in July 2013 in the shopping center next to the Bel Aire Diner in Astoria, Queens.