Neighborhood

Astoria Coffee opens Monday! (And a fun post by Tastoria, too.) Astoria Wine & Spirits is turning 5– stop in for a celebration Friday. An interesting new cocktail bar is coming (…)

Everyone loves a cocktail. Through an accidental intersection of curious information, we’ve learned that a new cocktail bar is coming to Broadway. Jay Zimmerman and Derrek Vernon of Brooklyn’s ba’sik (…)

Monday we had the good fortune to stop by and chat with Denis Lee of Astoria Coffee on all things opening. Their new space, though not quite finished, was bright, (…)

If you’ve been to the Socrates Greenmarket, you no doubt have spied the table that is home to XXX Coffee. They serve iced coffee and pourovers, brew with Chemex and (…)

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 (…)