Astoria Tonight: Isaac Mizrahi, Food Stories and an Adult Spelling Bee
A film conversation at MoMI, a free book talk and a spelling bee offer a few ways to spend Monday evening, October 19.
Astoria Weekend Outlook: Rain, a Park Run and a Cool Down
Showers and possible thunder Friday evening give way to a breezy, cool Saturday and a sunny Sunday. Here is the Astoria forecast, a free park run and weekend travel notes.
A Local Guide to Gyms in Astoria, Queens
From full-service gyms to coached classes, here are six places to work out in Astoria, with neighborhood addresses and official links.
Rainey Park in Astoria: The Bridge Story Behind the Waterfront
Rainey Park is more than a place to catch the river breeze. Its history begins with a bridge plan that never happened and a neighbor who spent years trying to connect Queens to Manhattan.
Astoria Open Houses Today: Sunday, October 11, 2026
Thinking about Astoria real estate? Here are five open houses listed for Sunday, October 11, with asking prices, hours, and direct listing links. Check the details before heading over.
Astoria Voters: A Quick Guide Before November 3
Election Day is November 3. Here are the registration deadline, early voting dates, and official links Astoria neighbors can use to check where to vote.
Astoria Weekend Guide: Park Run, Parade on Steinway, and Sunday Rain
A sunny Friday, a free Saturday run at Astoria Park, the Queens Columbus Day Parade on Steinway, and a much wetter forecast for Sunday.
Astoria’s Changing Skyline Is Getting Hard to Ignore
From Halletts Point’s former industrial waterfront to new apartment plans on Steinway and Vernon, Astoria is growing taller, one project at a time.
The Tree I Planted at Socrates Sculpture Park
Socrates Sculpture Park turns 40 this year. Its story runs from an abandoned waterfront lot to a place shaped by artists, neighbors, and a childhood tree-planting memory.
Queens Job Lead: DSNY Snow Shoveler Registration This Saturday
DSNY is holding a Queens registration event Saturday, October 10, for temporary Emergency Snow Shoveler work. Here’s what the job involves, what it pays, and what to bring.
Astoria Park Through the Years: The Story of Our Riverfront Park
From its 1913 beginnings to the famous pool and more recent improvements, Astoria Park has grown alongside the neighborhood.
Astoria Resource Guide: Trains, Buses and Emergency Contacts
Save these useful Astoria links for N/W trains, neighborhood buses, city services, emergency help and local contacts.