Astoria Long Island City Enjoying Easter in Astoria and LIC by Meg Cotner Easter egg hunts, Easter brunch and dinner, a craft market, and a special Greek Lent menu are ways you can enjoy the Easter season in the neighborhood.
Astoria Long Island City Let’s Play! Bowling, Ping Pong, and Volleyball On The Way by Lindsay Goyette 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 (…)
Astoria Long Island City The Entrepreneur Space Celebrates 5 Years With a Party – and You’re Invited by Meg Cotner Help the Entrepreneur Space celebrate five years in business, with a fabulous party later this month.
Astoria Long Island City Let’s Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Astoria! by Lindsay Goyette 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 (…)
Astoria Long Island City Sunnyside What to Do in Astoria This Week: Republican Debate Watch Party, Yoga Workshops, St. Pat’s For All, and More by Meg Cotner We Heart Astoria’s weekly events roundup for Astoria, LIC, and Sunnyside.
Astoria Long Island City LIC Reading Series Welcomes John Leguizamo, Mira Jacob, and Tracy O’Neill March 8 at LIC Bar by Lindsay Goyette Have you heard of the LIC Reading Series? It’s an exciting monthly event that invites three incredible writers to share personal stories about Queens, read from their work, and engage in a (…)
Long Island City NYC Beer Week Is Back! Here’s How LIC’s Bierocracy Plans To Celebrate by Lindsay Goyette Beer lovers of the five boroughs, rejoice! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, also known as NYC Beer Week, presented by the New York City Brewers Guild. It’s (…)
Astoria Long Island City Five Options for National Margarita Day in Astoria and LIC by Meg Cotner Well, today’s the day—National Margarita Day! The entire staff here at We Heart Astoria loves this tasty cocktail, and we’re glad there are a number of solid options nearby in which (…)
Astoria Long Island City Sunnyside What to Do in Astoria This Week: Muppet Treasure Island, Brutally Honest, Hawaiian Pig Roast, and More by Meg Cotner Each week we bring you highlights and ideas for what to do in Astoria for the week through our What to Do This Week Series. Got suggestions of your own? Share in (…)
Astoria Long Island City Trains and Automobiles, Ferries and Bikes – Queens Transportation News You Can Use by Meg Cotner Did you hear the news? Earlier this week, concerned neighbors rallied together to demand the MTA give the 7 train a “top-to-bottom review,” similar to the ones performed previously on (…)
Long Island City 17th Annual MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program Competition Winner Chosen by Meg Cotner Around this time each year we get pretty excited about learning who wins the Young Architects Program competition at MoMA PS1. The NY Times published the news yesterday—the winner is (…)
Astoria Long Island City What to Do in Astoria This Week: Eyes on the Prize, Beer Snobbery, The Diversity of Romance, and More by Meg Cotner Each week we bring you highlights and ideas for what to do in Astoria for the week through our What to Do This Week Series. Got suggestions of your own? Share in (…)
Long Island City The LIC Flea Returns to Long Island City April 2016 by Meg Cotner This weekend we got an email from the LIC Flea folks announcing their triumphant return to LIC—you’ll be able to find them for their fourth season at their regular spot, (…)
Astoria Long Island City The Brooklyn Queens Connector Streetcar – A Transit Idea Revived Yet Again by Meg Cotner Hello, BQX streetcar mockup. By now you no doubt have heard about the idea of a light rail/streetcar along the Brooklyn-Queens waterfront. This is an idea that has been bandied (…)
Long Island City New Year’s Resolutions Can Wait: Ice Cream Social This Friday at Rockaway Brewing! by Lindsay Goyette Proving it’s NEVER too cold for ice cream, Queen of Astoria Ashley Dean is throwing an ice cream social Friday, January 8 at Rockaway Brewing Co. The event will run (…)