Astoria

Can you even believe it? Astoria’s beloved Irish Rover is 20 years old this year! And they are going to celebrate with a party, of course! Stop by any time (…)

We Heart Astoria Food Talk focuses on rich foods such as ginormous brownies at Sweetie’s Yummery, The Barn’s spaetzle with bryndza, BareBurger’s $50 gift card giveaway and more.

Crain’s reports that US Federal regulators have approved the Champlain Hudson Power Express project, a 330-mile transmission line that will bring hydroelectric power from Canada to NYC. It will supposedly cost (…)

Last week I caught a nasty virus that totally floored me for days. I won’t get into the details, but it was just bad, not to mention how crappy it (…)

It’s no secret that Astoria-grown Bareburger is a favorite destination for delicious burgers (of all meat varieties), fries, drinks and desserts. Clearly you agree with us on all this Bareburger (…)

We’ve learned that a 6-story building is planned for 25-26 Broadway; currently there is a 3-story building there, so this will be twice the height. For reference, the structure at (…)

The good folks at 60 Beans let everyone know they were opening this morning, so we decided to check it out. We showed you details of the space about a (…)

We Heart Astoria Food Talk covers our summer scavenger hunt, 50 things to do before the end of summer, Brick Cafe’s wine Wednesday, El Ay Si’s new digital presence and more.

Each day in August, we reveal a new clue on Instagram for your chance to win exciting neighborhood prizes (shopping, food, books, and limited edition We Heart Astoria swag).

We often check the Department of Buildings site to see what’s what, and last night we came across something very curious—11 addresses had submitted paperwork to erect a 2 story (…)

Joe at The Quays took the time to send us news of their #SummerSessions music line up for the rest of the summer, and we wanted to pass that info (…)

We’re pretty excited that the 10th Annual Rural Route Film Festival is almost upon us—it happens on the weekend of August 8-10 at one of our favorite spots in town, (…)

A number of news outlets published articles on what’s in store for us in 2015 re: MTA fare hikes. From what we can tell, prices will go up but not (…)

The Astoria Park Shore Fest is back again this year! And it starts this weekend, Sunday, August 3—can you believe it’s almost August? This summer has just flown by. Shore (…)

We Heart Astoria Food Talk focuses on boozy events in and around Astoria such as Judy & Punch’s upcoming opening, Rockaway Brewing Company’s new canning program, Astoria Bier & Cheese tasting and more!