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WEBOct. 2, 2024 By sobrien. Oct. 2, 2024 By Shane O’Brien. The Jewish Community Center (JCC)-Chabad of Western Queens will hold several events in the coming weeks to celebrate the Jewish High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.. The holidays, which span from Oct. 2-12, begin with Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, on Wednesday night.
Astoria Pool reopens after $19M renovation, Mayor Adams hails …
WEBJun 28, 2024 · And for some, the historic pool also had personal significance. City Council Member Tiffany Cabán, who represents Astoria and LIC, shared that the site was special to her own family.Her grandmother, who was a single mother and resided in the NYCHA Woodside houses, would often take her parents to Astoria Pool as children.
Construction tops out for 7-story residential building on Crescent ...
WEBAug. 27, 2024 By Ethan Marshall. Construction of a 7-story residential building at 31-48 Crescent St. in Astoria is nearly done after the topping out was recently completed. According to the development site, the project is expected to be completed in the winter of 2024. Workers on the site are preparing to install the building’s facade, with ...
Upcoming Astoria development now taking signups for priority …
WEBJan. 24, 2024 By Ethan Marshall. Signups are now open for the priority renters’ list of a 354-unit multifamily development in Astoria expected to be completed in time for residents to move in during Fall 2024. Signing up for this list allows prospective tenants to receive updates on when units will be leased and the cost of these units.
Woman Dead, Two Injured, After Shooting Outside Astoria Bar …
WEBDec 23, 2021 · A woman is dead — and two others injured — following a hail of gunfire outside an Astoria bar during the early hours Thursday morning. The shooting took place outside Solletto, located at 23-66 Steinway St., just after 4 a.m. and left a 27-year-old woman dead after being shot in the torso and leg. Meanwhile, another woman, 27, was shot in ...
First Responder Fatally Stabbed in Astoria, Suspect Arrested After ...
WEBSept. 29, 2022 By Michael Dorgan – Updated at 5:55 p.m. A first responder was fatally stabbed in the Ditmars section of Astoria Thursday afternoon — and police have apprehended her alleged attacker after he barricaded himself inside a nearby building.
BMW driver sought in fatal hit-and-run in Astoria: NYPD
WEBOct. 20, 2023 By Bill Parry. A manhunt is underway in Astoria for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a man early Friday morning at the intersection of Steinway Street and Astoria Boulevard and ran away from the scene of the crash, according to authorities. Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria responded to a 911 call of a pedestrian ...
Excavation set to begin on Astoria property for residential tower
WEBApr 10, 2024 · Photo by Michael Young/New York YIMBY. Apr. 10, 2024 By Ethan Marshall. The excavation process for the property at 41-08 Crescent St. in Astoria is set to begin, marking the first step towards the construction of a 17-story residential tower, according to New York YIMBY. The 30,102-square-foot-long lot has already been surrounded by ...
New protected bike lanes likely coming to Astoria this year: DOT
WEBJune 3, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan. At a community meeting in Astoria on Thursday, dozens of locals erupted in applause after the Department of Transportation (DOT) outlined its proposed changes to a major chunk of 31st Avenue. The biggest potential change is an approximately mile-long stretch of parking-protected bike lanes.
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WEBCelebrate ‘Archtober’ with architecture centered events at Flushing Town Hall this October. Sep. 30, 2024 By Athena Dawson. Flushing Town Hall is set to celebrate New York City’s Architecture and Design Month this October. The multidisciplinary performing arts venue hosts various events in partnership with AIA Queens – a chapter of the ...