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WEBOct. 2, 2024 By Tom Grech, Councilmember Sandra Ung and Assemblymember Sam Berger. Businesses are feeling the impact. From Astoria to Flushing, sidewalks and streets that once allowed shoppers to stroll safely have become obstacle courses where two-wheelers zip past at alarming speeds, weaving between pedestrians and cars with little regard for the rules of the road.
End of an era: Astoria's Dave and Tony Salumeria to close at the …
WEB7 hours ago · Regardless of its exact age, one thing is clear: Dave & Tony Salumeria has been an Astoria institution for decades. However, this legacy will come to an end by late October. Ciccarelli always planned to retire at 65, given the demanding nature of the job, which requires him to open the store at 6 a.m. and stay until 7 p.m., six days a week.
Housing lottery launches for 16 units in eight story residential ...
WEB11 hours ago · Oct. 9, 2024 By Ethan Marshall. New York City has launched a housing lottery for 16 units in an eight-story residential building at 11-24 31st Dr. in Astoria.. Known as the Y Garden, this building has 101 residences, 85 of which are market rate.
New Supermarket Opens on 31st Avenue in Astoria, Replaces …
WEBNov. 29, 2022 By Michael Dorgan. An expansive new supermarket that sells a range of conventional and organic foods has opened on the corner of 31st Avenue and 38th Street in Astoria.
Five men indicted for selling narcotics in Astoria Houses where …
WEB1 day ago · A Queens grand jury indicted five members of a drug crew operating out of the Astoria Houses NYCHA complex where they all lived, following a long-term investigation that included undercover buys of cocaine, ecstasy, and a firearm. Four defendants were arraigned in Queens Supreme Court on Oct. 2. A ...
Iconic Greek supermarket 'Titan Foods' in Astoria to shutter …
WEBJune 16, 2023 By Michael Dorgan. A family-run Greek supermarket business that has been a staple of 31st Street in Astoria for nearly 40 years will shutter on Sunday, June 18, although the business is expected to reopen in the fall at a new location close by.
Construction tops out for 7-story residential building on Crescent ...
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Construction of a 7-story residential building at 31-48 Crescent St. in Astoria is nearly done after the topping out was recently completed. According to the development site, the project is expected to be completed in the winter of 2024. Workers on the site are preparing to install the building’s facade, with metal frame studs already being ...
Burlington to open new Astoria store on Friday
WEBNov. 16, 2023 By Czarinna Andres. Burlington Stores, a nationally recognized off-price retailer, is set to open in Astoria on Nov. 16, marking the company’s thousandth store. The grand opening ceremony will take place at 8:45 a.m. on …
Astoria Pool reopens after $19M renovation, Mayor Adams hails …
WEBJun 28, 2024 · And for some, the historic pool also had personal significance. City Council Member Tiffany Cabán, who represents Astoria and LIC, shared that the site was special to her own family.Her grandmother, who was a single mother and resided in the NYCHA Woodside houses, would often take her parents to Astoria Pool as children.
Long-Awaited Mexican Restaurant Finally Opens on 30th …
WEBNov 6, 2021 · Calexico opened last week at 32-07 30 th Ave. and customers are at long last savoring the company’s much-lauded burritos, quesadillas and tacos. The restaurant was initially scheduled to open in early 2020 but its plans were thrown off course when COVID-19 struck. The eatery occupies the prominent corner of …