The Crossings in Hunts Points Expands Tenant Roster

Blumenfeld Development Group Signs Centers Urgent Care to 10-year lease

Stop & Shop Celebrates Remodeled Ozone Park Store

Ozone Park Location Marks Supermarket’s Third Queens Remodel as Part of the Company’s $140 Million Capital Investment in its NYC Stores

Astoria Lawmaker Calls To Bring Back Composting Program

Cabán made the demand in an open letter to the Sanitation Department last week.

LIC Contractor Indicted After Defrauding State Of Over $7 Million: DA

Oneteam Restoration and its owner Mario Rojas Jr. were indicted with insurance fraud and falsifying business records, Bragg said.

LaGuardia Community College Helps Students Wanting New Careers

LaGuardia student Nick Hetherington is switching from a 35-year career in theater to one in public service.

LIC Roommate Rent Jumps 36 Percent In One Year: Data

Long Island City was among the 10 neighborhoods in New York City that saw the highest rent increase year-over-year.

Queer Bar In Astoria Targeted By Robbers: Owner

Kween, located at 34-10 30th Ave.​, was robbed about 5 a.m. on Friday, the owner said.

Sage Fitness In Astoria To Shutter Amid Lease Dispute

Sage Fitness, located at 23-17 31st St., will permanently close on Jan. 31, the gym announced on Facebook.

City Pauses Plans To Replace LIC Ferry Landing, Seeks Alternatives

The city's Economic Development Corporation said it will reconvene with the community once a new plan is set for discussion.

Astoria Boulevard Receives $1 Million For Safety Improvements

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez secured $1 million to improve safety conditions on Astoria Boulevard.

New Pizza Joint Opens In Astoria, Joining Dozens Of Others

Bros Pizza, located at 32-20 34th Avenue, opened its doors on Dec. 18, bringing more pizza, wings, and sandwiches to the neighborhood.

Astoria’s Kristen Gonzalez To Host Inauguration Event In Queens

Gonzalez will host an inauguration event on Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. in Astoria, according to her webpage.

Thousands Of Trees In Astoria, LIC Mapped By Parks Department

Curious about the ash on your corner, or the big oak in Astoria Park? A new map shows facts about all 20,400 trees across Western Queens.

Astoria Robber Shoves Woman, Snatches Her Purse, Police Say

The 36-year-old woman was robbed in broad daylight on New Year's Day while walking down an Astoria street, according to police.

Woman On Citi Bike Hit, Killed By Truck Driver In Astoria, Police Say

The victim, identified as 62-year-old Tamara Chuchi Kao, was killed by a cement mixer steps from Bohemian Hall on Thursday, police said.

Astoria Brazilian Restaurant Kilo Closes After 5 Years

The popular Ditmars Boulevard eatery had pivoted from its buffet-style model to a more traditional setup during the pandemic.

Queensboro Plaza Revamp Set To Begin, Forcing Subway Suspensions

The badly needed project will add multiple elevators to the now-inaccessible station — but will also limit weekend service for months.

Astoria Woodworking Group Wants To Nail Down Its Own Home

After years of lending its civic-minded carpentry skills to the neighborhood, the Astoria Woodworkers Collective needs help opening a shop.

Astoria Woman, 21, Returns Home After Being Reported Missing: Police

A 21-year-old Astoria woman has returned home after being reported missing on New Year's Eve, police said.

Graduation for LaGuardia Community College's Top-Ranked Nursing Pgm.

Furthering the college’s “3,000 Heroes” campaign to graduate 3,000 frontline NYC health workers by 2027

Pizza War, LaGuardia Subway, H Mart: Top Astoria, LIC Stories Of 2022

Here are the most-read Astoria-Long Island City Patch stories of 2022, from a popular new bakery to Queensboro Plaza's revamp, and more.

Here's Where To Drop Your Christmas Tree In Astoria, LIC

Instead of leaving your Christmas tree on the sidewalk, bring it to one of these Parks Department sites to have it recycled into wood chips.

Few In Astoria, LIC Have Gotten Latest COVID Booster, New Data Shows

Only a fraction of Western Queens residents have gotten the recommended bivalent booster for COVID-19, whose rollout has lagged citywide.

Missing Astoria Man Found Safe: NYPD

A 20-year-old Astoria man who went missing in Midtown on Monday has been found, police said.

Astoria, LIC COVID-19 Rates Elevated Heading Into Holidays

Hundreds of people in Astoria and Long Island City have come down with COVID-19 in recent weeks, and 99 were hospitalized, city data shows.

LaGuardia & Wagner Archives Explores the Role of Women in NYC Politics

The LaGuardia & Wagner Archives at LaGuardia Community College/CUNY has produced a (free) 2023 calendar focused on women in NYC Politics.

Migrant's Death In LIC Shelter Shows Negligence By City, Provider: Won

The Long Island City shelter where a man died by suicide last week was already plagued by mold, disease and more, a Council Member alleged.

LIC Hit-And-Run Truck Driver Critically Injures Man, 62: Police

A truck driver reportedly being pursued by police hit a 62-year-old man in Long Island City Wednesday, critically injuring him, cops said.

Astoria, LIC Lost Chain Stores In 2022, New Report Finds

Even national chains are still struggling to rebound from the pandemic, with Astoria and Long Island City both losing locations this year.

Missing Astoria Man Is Found, Police Say

A 70-year-old Astoria man who went missing this week has been found, police said.

Astoria Food Pantry Forced To Cut Distributions As Donations Drop

The "major setback" comes as the food pantry's neighborhood donors feel "financially squeezed," an organizer of the Astoria group said.

Top Markets Boost Package Delivery with Unified Access Control

New York, Boston, Seattle, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco building operations save $12 million through technology-enabled access control

Astoria, LIC Arts Groups Get $1.7M In Funding, Senator Says

Big names in Western Queens' arts world will get a much-needed boost as part of the $140 million arts funding included in the state budget.

Teen Goes Missing From Astoria Home, Police Say

Police asked for help finding a 19-year-old man who was last seen leaving his Astoria home over the weekend.

MAP: Did NYC Find A Hazardous Problem In Your Building This Week?

This week, city inspectors found mice on the Upper West Side, roaches in Forest Hills, scalding hot water in Hamilton Heights, and more.

Astoria Puppy Shop Says New Law Will Put It Out Of Business

"It's just a horrible law," said the manager of Astoria Pets, whose window full of puppies has been a Steinway Street fixture for decades.

Failures Revealed In Sunset Park Mass Subway Shooting | Top Stories

Beloved BBQ Shop Shuts Down | Huge Wasp Nest Makes A Home In Uptown Tree | Queens Curbside Composting Program To Take Three-Month Pause

LIC Needs More Green Space, Bike Lanes, Pedestrian Fixes: Gov & Mayor

A study of post-pandemic NYC commissioned by the governor and mayor calls for specific improvements to Long Island City's "public realm."

Astoria Teenager, 15, Is Missing, Police Say

Police asked for help finding a 15-year-old Astoria boy who was last seen at the Broadway N-W subway station.

Astoria's 'Little Morocco' Watches End Of Improbable World Cup Run

Morocco fans on Steinway Street watched their team fall to France — but relished the chance to "show the colonizers that we're coming back."