As many of you know, shopping locally is near and dear to my heart. Small Business Saturday is a great way to kick off the holiday season while helping to (…)
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2013’s crop of holiday markets including local artisans and local food in Astoria, LIC, and Sunnyside.
We Heart Astoria is giving away a free terrarium class at luludi living frames on Wednesday, November 20th. Enter to win!
Welcome to We Heart Astoria’s newest sponsor, luludi living frames!
We Heart Buffalo Exchange, the new retail location in Astoria which buys, sells and trades new and recycled clothing. Here’s our sneak peek of the interior and what you can find there.
Astoria is getting yet another shop this weekend, this time a unique plant/terrarium/gift shop called Luludi Living Frames. A bit more about them: Luludi Living Frames – where we frame nature (…)
This just in, Astoria is getting yet another awesome shop! We just heard that a new collectables spot, TOCA NYC will be opening tomorrow, Saturday August 17th. Their Facebook page says (…)
More information on what the coming Buffalo Exchange will bring to Astoria via its Ditmars Blvd store, the fifth in NYC.
In even more bookstore news, this just landed in our inbox: Dear Friends of the Astoria Bookshop, We are (fingers crossed) on track to open our doors in mid-August, but (…)
We spent time at the Queens County Market this weekend, had a wonderful time, and left with a happy belly.
The Broadway Silk Store carries a variety of kitschy costume jewelry, which looks like something from Etsy at just a fraction of the price.
We visited the LIC Flea & Food on its inaugural day open – from where we stood, it is truly a success!
Our good friends at Raising Astoria are looking to raise funds to improve their already awesome play space & classroom by adding an infant & toddler learning lab. A bit (…)
Yesterday I had the good fortune of stopping by the newest retail offering in LIC, Tiny You, now open on Jackson Avenue. Owner Jill Callan has expanded her tiny empire from (…)
I’ll just let that title sink in for a minute. Astoria is really getting its first independently run bookstore. That’s right, after much anticipation, Astoria Bookshop finally has a home! (…)