Roxane Gay Returns to Astoria Bookshop for January 13 Reading by Lindsay Goyette You guys, this is SO exciting! Award-winning author Roxane Gay will be visiting Astoria Bookshop next month for a reading and signing of her much anticipated collection of short (…)
12 Days of Giveaways, Day 10-The Thirsty Koala by Emily Rios Happy Wednesday mates! Let’s go down under for today’s giveaway. The winner of today’s giveaway will receive a $100 gift card to our local Aussie hangout The Thirsty Koala. With (…)
The Queensborough Theatre Project Brings Holiday Cheer to the Stage by Lindsay Goyette A new theater group in the neighborhood called The Queensborough Theatre Project is having a VERY busy holiday season. They’re producing two different Christmas shows, both of which sound (…)
Astoria Japanese Restaurant Gaijin Opens Today by Meg Cotner A new sushi spot, Gaijin, is having their grand opening this evening.
Astoria Long Island City LIC, Get Ready for the Arrival of the King of Falafel by Meg Cotner The King of Falafel is coming to Long Island City!
Astoria 12 Days of Giveaways, Day 9-Locked-Escape Rooms NYC by Emily Rios Today’s giveaway is all about escaping…into fun with family & friends! The winner of today’s giveaway will receive a team pass (up to 8 people) to experience Locked – Escape Rooms (…)
Astoria 7-Story Building to Go up on Broadway Across from Strand Smokehouse by Meg Cotner Broadway is getting another mixed-use building, this time right across from The Strand. Paperwork was recently filed for a “new 7-story building of residential with a commercial.” Right now this (…)
Astoria 12 Days of Giveaways, Day 8-The Queens Kickshaw by Emily Rios Friends we’ve sadly reached our final week of 12 Days of Giveaways. But we must press forward, and lucky for us, this giveaway will give us comfort and…joy. (Come on (…)
Astoria Tikka Roll House Open in Astoria by Meg Cotner Have you tried the new Indian restaurant on 30th Avenue, Tikka Roll House?
Astoria Long Island City Updates On the Incoming Ferry Service, Citywide Ferry by Meg Cotner An update on the status of the new ferry system coming in 2017, Citywide Ferry.
12 Days of Giveaways, Day 7-The Brass Owl by Emily Rios Happy Friday friends!! Today’s giveaway winner will make everyone around them green with envy. That’s because today we’ve got a selection of Green Gift items from The Brass Owl! In (…)
Long Island City 12 Days of Giveaways, Day 6-Boro Hotel by Emily Rios We’ve reached the halfway mark with today’s giveaway, don’t worry we’ve got 6 more coming, so come back each weekday and keep playing. Today’s very special giveaway will allow you (…)
Astoria Just In Time For Winter: Astoria’s Best Burger Spots by Lindsay Goyette Mmmmm…burgers. Now that we’ve officially hit winter, it’s time to dig into those indulgent foods that make you want to put your eating pants on. For me, burgers are a (…)
Astoria Help Your Neighbors During the Holidays – Donate Coats and Toys by Meg Cotner Donate a toy or coat to neighbors in need in Astoria this holiday season.
Astoria 12 Days of Giveaways, Day 5-60 Beans Kitchen & Coffee by Emily Rios Happy Wednesday. If you need a great caffeine pick me up, this giveaway is for you. The winner of this giveaway will receive a bag of Grumpy coffee, a growler (…)