Astoria Celebrate the Olympics in Astoria and LIC by Lindsay Goyette USA! USA! Every four years, the Summer Olympics give all of us a reason to cheer. Whether you’re into swimming, gymnastics, basketball, or (for the first time!) golf, there’s plenty (…)
Astoria Details on The Last Word, Speakeasy Bar Action Coming To Ditmars by Meg Cotner The Last Word, a speakeasy-style cocktail bar, is coming to Ditmars Blvd in Astoria mid-August 2016.
Astoria Queens Represents in This Year’s Vendy Awards by Meg Cotner Queens and Astoria based street food vendors are finalists in the 12th Annual Vendy Awards.
Astoria An Update on Uncle Jack’s Meat House and Speakeasy on Ditmars by Lindsay Goyette As we reported in April, the former Square Hardware space on Ditmars is being drastically made over into Uncle Jack’s Meat House, a restaurant and speakeasy from Willie Degel of the Uncle (…)
Astoria Next Astoria Pokémon Go Crawl is This Weekend by Meg Cotner The next Astoria Pokémon Go bar crawl is happening this Saturday, July 30 in the Ditmars Area – starting at The Pomeroy, ending at QED.
Astoria More on Sweet Scene, a New Coffee/Sweet Shop Coming to 34th Ave by Meg Cotner New coffee and sweet shop, Sweet Scene, is coming to 34th Avenue on the edge of the Kaufman Arts District.
Tell Us: What Are You Grateful For? by Lindsay Goyette With all of the bad news circling these days, it’s nice to take a moment and reflect on what we’re thankful for. Living in such a wonderful, vibrant community is (…)
Astoria New Food in the Neighborhood: Barbecue and Juice in Astoria by Meg Cotner A Brazilian churrascuria and a new juice bar are the newest additions to Astoria’s food scene.
Astoria PS Pizza Is Now PS Italian Bistro by Lindsay Goyette Have you noticed the changes at PS Italian Bistro, formerly PS Pizza? Since the WHA team enjoyed an awesome pizza dinner there a few months ago pre-makeover, we were very interested (…)
Astoria What’s Up With Butcher Bar? Pizza, That’s What. by Meg Cotner An update on the developments at Butcher Bar on 30th Avenue.
Astoria What Astoria Bars Say “Summer” To You? by Lindsay Goyette When you think of summer drinks, what comes to mind? For me, it’s all about sipping on something light and bright. Breezy cocktails, refreshing wines, and citrus-y beers are all (…)
Astoria Sponsored Giveaway: Tickets to Panorama NYC by Emily Rios Summer is heating up and so are our giveaways. We’ve got a pair of tickets to Panorama NYC going down July 22-24 at Randall’s Island Park. Panorama is a one-of-a-kind (…)
Astoria The Paint Place: An Artist is Born by Emily Rios I need to begin this post with a full disclosure. I am not artistic. If you’ve ever played a game of Pictionary with me, you know this to be true. (…)
Astoria Awesome Event Alert: Summer Party at The Paper Factory by Lindsay Goyette If there’s one party you DEFINITELY want to add to your calendar this season, it’s this one. The 3rd Annual Paper Factory Summer Party is going to be outrageous, over-the-top, (…)
Astoria RUMOR ALERT! Changes Coming To Burnside Biscuits? by Lindsay Goyette Who’s ready for a juicy, chicken-fried rumor? A reader has tipped us off that Burnside Biscuits, the Southern comfort food spot that opened on 30th Ave last July, is about (…)