Transportation MTA awards $1.3M to study turning Bay Ridge-to-Astoria freight rail into a passenger line By Max Parrott
Astoria Community Board 1 votes in favor of city’s plan to designate Rikers Island land public By Angélica Acevedo
Politics Meeks announces legislation that would help relieve taxi medallion owners of crippling debt By Bill Parry
Astoria Community leader hosts illuminating MLK event at Long Island City library By Angélica Acevedo
Dining & Nightlife New Chinese restaurant offers authentic hand-pulled noodles and flavor in Astoria By QNS News Team
Transportation Friends of the BQX gets new leadership at ‘crucial time’ as controversial street car project moves forward By Bill Parry
Arts & Entertainment Taino Theatre and Jackson Heights’ Garden School reunite for ‘Bully the Bully: Artists Against Hate’ By Angélica Acevedo
Astoria Queens protesters say they’re getting ‘third-world’ treatment over LGA AirTrain By Angélica Acevedo
Transportation City moves forward with BQX project launching wide-ranging community engagement process By Bill Parry
Environment Preparing for the flood: Queens councilman introduces legislation to better maintain storm drains By Jacob Kaye
Politics Councilman Richards gets DC 37 endorsement in race for Queens Borough President By Bill Parry
Astoria 2020 Preview: What you need to know about the special election for Queens borough president By Bill Parry
Police & Fire Gun-toting crook takes off with $100 in cash after robbing a grocery store in Astoria: NYPD By Emily Davenport
Police & Fire Mystery surrounds death of woman who was found unconscious in an Astoria apartment By Emily Davenport
Transportation Astoria Boulevard station reopens to public after nine months of renovations By Bill Parry
Today, 2 pm Queens Jazz Trail Concert: Alí Bello & The Charanga Syndicate Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Today, 3 pm Performances at Bayside Historical Castle at Fort Totten INDOORS Bayside Historical Society
Schneps Podcasts Dan Rattiner speaks with Angela Boyer-Stump, a real estate advisor and licensed sales associate with Sotheby’s International Realty – Episode 240
New York Family Where to Celebrate Shark Week in NYC, Long Island & Beyond: Great Events, Live Cams, and Family Fun