Living

The annual Adult Lap Swim program at Astoria Pool is now open for online registration.

It’s here! Our massive, action-packed guide for summer living in Astoria and Long Island City is finally here. Movies, pool time, boozy brunches, QNS themed pop ups, and so much more. Read on…

There are some events that just make you feel lucky to live in Astoria, and New York On Location at Museum of the Moving Image is one of those special (…)

When it’s time to blow off steam, what’s your go-to activity? Grabbing some drinks? Maybe takeout and Netflix? Soon, Astoria and LIC will be adding some new fun ways to (…)

Whether you’re into drinking green beer, eating piles of corned beef, or enjoying live music and comedy, there’s a way for everyone to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Astoria. Cheers! Saturday (…)

It may not seem like it with the crazy weather lately, but trust us: summer is coming! We couldn’t be more excited to ditch the grey dreariness and soak up (…)

Layer up* and lace up for NYRR’s Open Runs in Astoria Park every Saturday at 9:00 am.  Open to all ages, all types of runners, walkers, and strollers (both the (…)

With the weather approaching prime hibernation temperatures, it could be tempting to spend the next month bundled up in a pile of blankets. Resist the urge! There are some excellent (…)

I know I’ve mentioned this in this week’s events post, but I can’t resist bringing additional attention to MulchFest. This annual event allows you to bring your tree (and wreath) (…)

New Year’s resolutions don’t have to be painful. If your goal for 2016 was to break a bad habit or cut back on something you love, like coffee or chocolate, why (…)

On October 1st the Linute App went live on the Apple store, but it’s origin story is Astoria made. Friends Andi Muskaj, Hadi Rashid and Nabeel Alamgir went to high (…)

This past Sunday was the final day of Leaf Fest, and volunteers did an excellent job raking and bagging thousands of pounds of leaves. We saw school groups, members of (…)

We’re in that post-Halloween candy/pre-Thanksgiving feast zone, where treats of all kinds seem to be everywhere. Let’s be honest: we’re going to indulge, why not do so guilt-free by getting in (…)

  Looking to switch up your yoga flow? Renzo Gracie Astoria just might be the place for you! Previously a spot known mostly as a martial arts and jiu-jitsu academy, Renzo Gracie (…)

A couple weeks ago, NBC’s “First Look” series visited our fair borough and dedicated an entire episode to Queens, entitled Destination Queens. They referenced the Lonely Planet proclamation that Queens (…)