Name of Biz: Divino Boutique (formerly Things Engraved) Owned by: Samuel Oubaita Year opened: March 2012 Address: 30-13 Steinway Street, Astoria Known for: We are known for our carefully curated (…)
Shopping
Happy anniversary to two of our favorite local boutiques – The Brass Owl and Lockwood!
Shop in Astoria this weekend while the trains are kaput.
We’re feeling strong Summer Vibes for the fourth volume of our print publication The Paper. This edition has Summer Checklists, Queens Staycation ideas, Summer Fashions, and more! You can pick (…)
You guys, we think you’re really going to love this event! Queens Craft Brigade, a new group of local makers, is throwing their very first event, a summer marketplace/craft fair (…)
Astoria, the unofficial start of summer has arrived! With Memorial Day behind us, we can finally start to plan our perfect summer fun—movies in the park, pool time, art openings, (…)
As many of you already know, in addition to my role at WHA, I’m the proud owner of Lockwood. We have some BIG news we wanted to share with the (…)
Third times a charm! Our third volume of The Paper is now available. This edition is the BEST because it’s all about the Best of Astoria. We’ve got a WHA (…)
It’s my favorite time of year, the 2017 Best of Astoria. Man we did some serious partying at The Paper Factory Hotel, and I don’t know about you, but I (…)
Our annual list of local street fairs and festivals is here!
The LIC Flea & Food returns for its fifth year in business this weekend, Saturday and Sunday April 8 and 9. I remember those early days of the Flea, and (…)
The Astoria Spring Retail Crawl starts tomorrow! Support your local businesses.
Merry Christmas Astoria! If you’re looking to stay in the neighborhood over the holiday weekend, we’ve got plenty of places that will be open serving up delicious feasts, discounts, parties, (…)
Our annual 12 Days of giveaways is almost at end, but there are 200 hundred reasons why you should be happy that it’s Day 11. The winner of this giveaway (…)
Happy Friday friends!! Today’s giveaway winner will make everyone around them green with envy. That’s because today we’ve got a selection of Green Gift items from The Brass Owl! In (…)