Astoria Post

09/03/2026

A Bronx man is facing more than a quarter century in prison after he was found guilty in connection with a hit-and-run collision that seriously injured an e-bike rider after recklessly leading police from the 114th Precinct on a chase through the streets of Astoria, racing through dozens of red lights while demonstrating a depraved indifference to human life in the summer of 2024.

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09/03/2026

Ugly Chicken has strutted its way into Queens with its brand-new location at 34-23 Steinway St. in Astoria, bringing its signature Korean twist on fried chicken.

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09/02/2026

Pig Beach BBQ, located at 35-37 36th St. in Astoria, hosted its Backyard Neighborhood Jam to celebrate the end of summer on Sunday, Aug. 30.

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09/02/2026

In recognition of Su***de Prevention Awareness Month this September, Q.E.D. Astoria will be hosting a comedy show on Sept. 5 at 5:30 p.m. to raise funds for Solace House, which provides free counseling services and su***de prevention support across New York and New Jersey.

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09/01/2026

Astoria resident John Surico, longtime public space expert, writer and organizer, was named the new executive director of Friends of the QueensWay, a grassroots effort to transform the long-abandoned portion of the LIRR Rockaway Beach Branch into a 3.5-mile linear park in Central Queens.

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08/31/2026

The NYPD released grainy surveillance images early Monday morning that depict a second gunman who is wanted in connection with a wild shootout in the Little Egypt section of Astoria during the early morning hours of Wednesday, Aug. 26.

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08/31/2026

Several community members were on hand for the 31st Street Astoria Festival on Sunday, Aug. 30.

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08/30/2026

ICYMI: South Ozone Park man charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting two men in Astoria’s Little Egypt: NYPD

A South Ozone Park man who was taken into custody as a person of interest after two men were shot in Astoria during the early morning hours of Wednesday,

08/28/2026

Football season officially starts Wednesday, Sept. 9, kicking off with a game between the Patriots and Seahawks. What better way to celebrate the start than spending time with your dear friends at a variety of local establishments in western Queens? Here are some spots to watch football games.

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08/28/2026

Before summer comes to a close, it’s time to gather up your friends and meet up at the countless breweries located around western Queens. At these breweries, you can try out a variety of beers of different flavors – there’s a flavor for everyone! It’s the perfect place to hang out, chill out and play.

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