Founded by Steven Halsey in 1839 and named for John Jacob Astor, Astoria is a diverse, multiethnic neighborhood in northwestern Queens. The area is primarily residential, interspersed with various commercial businesses, restaurants and neighborhood stores
Senior Theater Acting Repertory welcomes seniors interested in acting. Wed. & Fri. 718-347-2310 or Stan Guttman at 718-224-2729.
Arsenic Ortiz, an Ozone Park resident, captured The 15th Annual Hellgate 5K Road Race in Astoria last Saturday morning.
Jacobo Perez took first place at the Fourth Annual Quantum Feet 5K Road Race in Fresh Meadows on Sunday. The 27-year-old Jackson Heights resident clocked in at 16:21.21, close to eight minutes ahead of Tomas Vasquez of Woodside, who finished at 16:29.30.<
The Queens Historical Society is pleased to present Queens Jewels: A History of Queens Parks. On loan from the City of New York Parks & Recreation, the exhibition celebrates the history and highlights of Queens Parks. More than 70 vintage