Recreation

Traveling between Queens and Brooklyn had never been this easy until car2go carsharing arrived. Here’s how it works: You can pick up your car2go whenever you like, without prior planning, in (…)

Before we begin I want to divulge two important personal truths. First, the last time I did Yoga of any kind was a Denise Austin DVD back in 2014. Secondly, (…)

Updates on Astoria Park, including tonight’s community meeting regarding the $30M allotted to the park, the improvement of the bocce court, and Leaf Fest.

Now that the weather is starting to cool down, getting inspired to go outside and work up a sweat can get tough. Need motivation? How about cupcakes? That’s right; we (…)

Try out scavenger hunts this weekend, as well as real life escape the room games, paintball, laser tag and more.

Tired of nonstop election negativity? Brooklyn Boulders is about to make voting just a little more fun. Our local rock-climbing gym has teamed up with the non-partisan organization Rock the Vote to motivate non-registered voters (…)

You guys, we can’t even contain our excitement for this event. The Brew Hop, the coolest 5K on the planet, is taking place Sunday, September 18th at 10:00am, and we (…)

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…

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 (…)

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 (…)

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 (…)

Oh, exercise. We know we need it, but sometimes working out seems like a chore. Need some extra motivation? How about cupcakes? Yes, you read that right!   The third annual (…)

It’s a great time to be a dog owner in Astoria! We’ve already shared the scoop about a hip new doggie cafe, and now, even bigger news: Our local officials (…)