Astoria Astoria Pool Is Opening Back Up On August 1–Here’s What That Could Look Like by Claire Leaden Earlier this year we reported that Astoria Pool would not be opening this summer, as Mayor de Blasio declared that all NYC Pools would remain closed due to city budget (…)
Astoria Astoria Closings Community Free Living News Parks Recreation Astoria Pool Will Not Open This Summer by Claire Leaden Mayor de Blasio announced at the end of last week that all NYC Public Pools will remain closed this summer. Sadly that means our own local Astoria Pool! Because of (…)
Astoria Beer and Wine Community Food and Drink Long Island City Neighborhood Weekend Summer-to-Fall Astoria/LIC Brewery Tour by Claire Leaden A brewery crawl seems to strike the perfect balance between summer and fall: you can enjoy refreshing pints, either outside in the sun or cozied up indoors . And what (…)
Astoria Bars Beer and Wine Brunch Community Food and Drink Free Long Island City Parks Restaurants Weekend Wine Yoga 3 Plans for A Perfect Summer Day in Astoria by Claire Leaden There’s really only ONEÂ month of summer left–can you believe it?! If you want to make the most of your limited time, have no fear: we’ve planned out three perfect summer (…)
Astoria Astoria Arrivals Bars Beer and Wine Community Event Food and Drink LIC Arrivals Long Island City News Opening Today: The Courtyard at The Collective (aka The Paper Factory) by Claire Leaden We reported back in March about the new, mysterious-sounding “short-stay communal living” space at the old Paper Factory Hotel, now called “The Collective.” The British company is a “growing, global network (…)
Astoria Children Community Family Friendly Free Free Kayaking and Canoeing Long Island City Parks Kids and Family Activities in Astoria and LIC (Summer Edition) by Claire Leaden It’s summer: the sun is shining, the birds are chirping and school is OUT! Kids have a lot of energy—usually a lot more than you ;) —so here are some (…)
Art Arts and Culture Astoria Children Community Long Island City Museums and Galleries How Two Astoria Women Are Expanding Art Education for Local Kids by Claire Leaden Astoria locals Ashley Cavadas and Hannah Lokken both grew up as self-proclaimed “art nerds,” always crafting and creating. They both followed that passion through school—with Hannah studying Illustration & Graphic Design (…)
Art Astoria Community Event Featured Fitness Food and Drink Free Free Kayaking and Canoeing Literary Living Long Island City Movies Museums and Galleries Parks Recreation Shopping Sports Weekend 50+ Things to Do This Summer (2019 Edition) by Claire Leaden It’s Memorial Day Weekend…which means it’s unofficially summer…which means it’s time for our annual 50+ THINGS TO DO THIS SUMMER list!! From opportunities to get more social (sports! trivia leagues! (…)
Featured Food and Drink 2019 Astoria Outdoor Dining Guide by Claire Leaden In my eyes, one of the best things about living in Astoria is the fact that practically every restaurant has those giant windows that open up the whole space when (…)
Event Long Island City Summer in Winter – Summertime Beers and Fish Tacos in LIC by Meg Cotner Enjoy a brief moment of summer this winter at Rockaway Brewing Co on Saturday, January 17 in LIC.
Astoria Parks Recreation 2017 Adult Lap Swim Season Registration Starts Today by Meg Cotner Adult Lap Swim is almost upon us again!
Art Arts and Culture Astoria Beer and Wine Boutiques Brunch Event Family Friendly Featured Fitness Food and Drink Living Long Island City Markets Markets Movies Museums and Galleries Music Neighborhood Parks Recreation Shopping Sports Street Food Yoga 50+ Things To Do This Summer in Astoria and Long Island City (2017 Edition) by Emily Rios 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, (…)
Art Long Island City Museums and Galleries Music MoMA PS1’s Warm Up 1998 Ticket Package by Meg Cotner Get your Warm Up tickets – all 10 of them – for 98 bucks!
Astoria Boutiques Featured Food and Drink Free Long Island City Parks Recreation Yoga 50+ Things To do This Summer in Astoria and Long Island CIty (2016 Edition) by Mackenzi Farquer It’s here! Our massive, action-packed guide for summer living in Astoria and Long Island City is finally here. Movies, pool time, boozy brunches, QNS themed pop ups, and so much more. Read on…
Astoria Event Free Long Island City 2016 Astoria and LIC Summer Outdoor Movie Schedule by Meg Cotner Our annual list of free outdoor summer movies in Astoria and Long Island City, as well as East Elmhurst and Randall’s Island.