MOMI Screening Giveaway by Emily Rios The Museum of the Moving Image will be doing a screening of Five Corners on Friday, October 9, with John Turturro, Kevin Corrigan, and John Patrick Shanley in person. The film is set (…)
Astoria Get Tix To The Astoria Art Fest Art Crawl! by Mackenzi Farquer It’s that time of year again, kids…it’s time to see awesome locally produced art right here in our neighborhood. This year we’re thrilled to be the sponsor of the Astoria (…)
Long Island City We Heart Astoria is Proud To Present Our Very First CMJ Showcase! by Lindsay Goyette You guys, we’re so excited about this! If you’re a fan of live music, you’ve probably attended the CMJ Music Marathon, an annual NYC event that brings thousands of bands (…)
Astoria Astoria Small Business Owner Spotlight: Aimee of Art of Fitness by WHA Guest Astoria is so amazing because of the wonderful businesses we’re surrounded by that make it the best neighborhood to live, work, and play in. That’s why we’re excited to kick (…)
Astoria Vinyl Revolution Record Show Spins Into Bohemian Beer Garden Sunday 9/27 by Lindsay Goyette Record store fans from all over NYC will converge at the Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden this Sunday, September 27, for the Vinyl Revolution Record Show, a jam-packed day of tunes (…)
Astoria 25 Places to Hang Out with Big Groups in Astoria by WHA Guest The process of getting a big groups of friends together to go out can be painful. It can also be the reason your night was so amazing. The logistics aren’t always easy, (…)
MoMI Presents Family Fall Day September 26…With Muppets! by Lindsay Goyette It’s time to play the music. It’s time to light the lights. It’s time to meet the Muppets….at the Museum of The Moving Image! To celebrate what would have been (…)
Where Do You Take Your Dates in Astoria? A Casting Call for Singles “Swiping” For Love or Fun by WHA Guest Oh, dating. To be honest, I’ve been in a serious relationship for years, so I’ve never experienced being single while living in Astoria. But I do have friends that are (…)
Party in Style with Coalition for Queens at the C4Q Gala at MoMA PS1 by WHA Guest Launched in 2011 by Jukay Hsu, Coalition for Queens fosters the Queens tech ecosystem to increase economic opportunity and transform the world’s most diverse community into a leading hub for (…)
Astoria Astoria Resident to Appear as Guest on Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris (They Also Had Brunch) by WHA Guest Kristy Whitwell, long time Astoria fan and more recently a permanent resident, was chosen to appear as a guest on Neil Patrick Harris’ new show, The Best Time Ever, which (…)
Newtown Literary Magazine Announces 2016 Queens Young Authors and Poets Contest by Lindsay Goyette Have you heard of the Newtown Literary magazine? It’s the first literary journal founded and established in Queens, exclusively for writers with a strong connection to our borough. Not (…)
Astoria Tunes On Tap: Where to Catch Live Music in Astoria by Lindsay Goyette There’s no doubt about it: Astoria is a fantastic place for creative people. The affordable rents, supportive community, and wealth of exciting things to do provide a spectacular environment to inspire (…)
Astoria Long Island City Mundo, Flamenco, and Drinks? Sign me up! by WHA Guest Latinos, rejoice! This Thursday, September 3rd, Mundo will be hosting Flamenco with Hernan Romero—Grammy Award winner and four time nominee. As we all know Mundo is a great location (…)
Long Island City Rent’s 20th Anniversary Engagement at The Secret Theatre Sells Out In a New York Minute by Lindsay Goyette Rentheads, brace yourselves. The groundbreaking NYC-centric musical Rent will celebrate its 20th anniversary this September. (Yes, that’s 525,600 minutes times TWENTY!) To coincide with the big birthday, Rent will be (…)
Top 7 Reasons to Attend New World Queens Festival by Lindsay Goyette The 7th Annual New World Queens Fest, presented by Astoria Music and Arts, is going down this Saturday, August 29, from 12pm-9pm in Astoria Park. It’s going to be a (…)