Astoria in the News

Future of Queens ferry service on the agenda
Queens Chronicle - Lisa Fogarty - ‎21 hours ago‎
The forum, co-hosted by Councilmembers John Liu (D-Flushing), James Sanders Jr. (D-Laurelton) and Peter Vallone Jr. (D-Astoria), will be held on Tuesday, ...

He's Never Left Astoria Behind
New York Times - Corey Kilgannon - ‎Jun 26, 2009‎
Tony Bennett at a window covered with the names of entertainers at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens. By COREY KILGANNON Tony Bennett ...

Savings in Astoria
New York Daily News - Sindhu Sundar - ‎Jun 30, 2009‎
Owner Marty Eisner at Marty's Tuxedos and Fashions in Astoria, Queens. Astoria is home to a number of decades-old family businesses, many of which are ...

Best dates for: Thrill-seekers
Time Out New York - Cristina Velocci - ‎Jul 6, 2009‎
After you've reached the summit and back, stroll on terra firma to Himalaya Teahouse (33-17 31st Ave at 33rd St, Astoria, Queens; 718-777-7450, ...

The Reel Queens: Astoria actress finds break in 'Pelham' remake
YourNabe.com - Nathan Duke - ‎Jul 3, 2009‎
For three months last year, Astoria's Katerina N. Gagkas was held hostage in a confined space for 12 hours per day — and she'd love to do it ...