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 (…)
Long Island City Coffey Shop Tattoos Brings Ink to Long Island City by Lindsay Goyette Interested in getting inked? Great news! Coffey Shop Tattoos, a custom tattoo shop, has opened in Long Island City. Owner Gene Coffey is bringing his signature style to our neighborhood (…)
Astoria Long Island City Bring On The Bacon by Lindsay Goyette Did you know August 31 is International Bacon Day? Every day is a great day to indulge in the salty, meaty treat, but just in case you need an extra nudge, (…)
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 Ramen For Days at Smorgasburg Queens by Lindsay Goyette Have you been to Smorgasburg Queens yet? If you haven’t, it’s time to add it to your summer bucket list. Our neighborhood’s post of the popular Brooklyn food market has everything (…)
Astoria Long Island City Sunnyside Spaces Launches in Long Island City and Will Be the Biggest Queens Coworking Space to Date by WHA Guest This Fall, Spaces New York, the biggest co-working space to hit queens yet, is set to open in the Falchi building in Long Island City and comes in at 17,500 square (…)
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 (…)
Astoria Long Island City We Heart the LIC Flea: Vendor Specials & Surprises by Emily Rios Last week we told you about our upcoming event at the LIC Flea & Food. Tickets are still available, but not for long! Read below to learn more about vendor (…)
Astoria Long Island City Top 8 Reasons You Need to be at The LIC Block Party This Weekend by WHA Guest The LIC Block Party at SculptureCenter is a pretty perfect weekend event for friends, families, artists, neighbors, and pretty much everyone else. There’s live music and performances, booths with fun (…)
Long Island City We Heart the LIC Flea: Special Event by Emily Rios If you’ve been to the LIC Flea this summer, you know that there’s great food, vendors selling unique wares, and a relaxing faux grass beer garden. We’re kicking up the (…)
Astoria Long Island City MOMI’s “How Cats Took Over the Internet” Kicks Off + The Coolest Cats of Astoria/LIC! by Lindsay Goyette As we previously reported, How Cats Took Over the Internet will be kicking off tomorrow, August 7, at Museum of the Moving Image and will run until January 31st. The adorable five-month presentation will (…)
Astoria Long Island City Queens World Film Festival 2016 Now Accepting Submissions! by Lindsay Goyette Filmmakers of Queens, listen up: submissions are now open for the 2016 Queens World Film Festival! Gearing up for their sixth year, QWFF will be kicking off at the Museum of the Moving (…)
Astoria Long Island City Is Citi Bike Coming to Astoria? by WHA Guest We all know that Citi Bike is finally coming to Queens. By the end of August of this year, L.I.C will have 12 new docks in their hood. This will (…)
Astoria Long Island City Museum of The Moving Image Goes Crazy For Cats! by Lindsay Goyette By now, you may have heard that the Museum of The Moving Image is presenting the cutest, furriest exhibition of all time: How Cats Took Over The Internet, running from August (…)
Long Island City LIC Welcomes The Standing Room, A New Comedy Club by Lindsay Goyette If you’re looking for a new spot to get your laugh on, Long Island City has you covered. The Standing Room comedy club will be moving into the former Laughing (…)