Lockwood Gift Card + Felt Letter Board Giveaway! by Mackenzi Farquer Spring just makes us irrationally excited for giveaways over here at We Heart Astoria! This week, we’re bringing you not one, not two, but THREE prize packs from my actual (…)
Weekend Pick: Shop Small Astoria’s 3rd Annual Spring Retail Crawl by Claire Leaden March falls almost exactly in the middle of the holiday season and summer—not offering many excuses to get your shopping on. But luckily, Shop Small Astoria is giving locals the (…)
The Stonework Is Closing January 2019 by Mackenzi Farquer As many of you might have seen on Instagram this am, The Stonework is closing up shop after this holiday season. Here’s more from Ana: Dear friends, family, and loyal (…)
Astoria Disco Paws Is Coming to Ditmars by Meg Cotner Ditmars, get ready for Disco Paws, your place for pet fun, education,and shopping.
Astoria Long Island City MiQ, a Queens-Focused Retail Hub, is Opening in LIC + Looking For Vendors! by Lindsay Goyette Local small businesses, listen up! A new Queens-focused retail store is making its way to LIC, and is seeking local vendors to participate in the inaugural year. MiQ (short for (…)
Astoria Astoria Arrivals – The Brass Owl by Judith Rich A peek into the brand new, Brass Owl clothing and accessories shop.
Astoria Astoria Cove + Walmart? by Meg Cotner This weekend we ran across a very provocative article in the New York Observer: Anti-Walmart Coalition Battling Big Box Store at Astoria Cove Well, that certainly got my attention (and (…)
A First Look at Morning Glory Shop by Mackenzi Farquer Flushing’s much beloved Morning Glory has expanded to Astoria, and it’s great. Our newest arrival is packed with all things kawaii– Hello Kitty galore, kid’s toys, paper/notebooks, balloons, backpacks, and (…)
Astoria Buffalo Exchange Airstream Trailer Comes to Astoria by Judith Rich Buffalo Exchange 40th Anniversary Airstream Trailer comes to Astoria
Astoria Long Island City Small Business Saturday 2013 in Astoria & LIC by Mackenzi Farquer 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 (…)
The Astoria New Store Explosion Continues: Luludi Living Frames Opens On 24th Avenue by Mackenzi Farquer 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 (…)
Astoria SITE Is Closing And Everything Is On Sale! by Mackenzi Farquer SITE is closing and becoming Lockwood, set to open this September. Snap up SITE goodies during their closing sale.