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Feb. 7, 2025 By emarshall. Feb. 7, 2025 By Ethan Marshall. Radiant, one of the newest luxury condominiums to open in Long Island City, announced that more than 30% of its residences have entered contract just over three months after beginning sales.. By reaching this “effective” mark, the condominium, located at 24-01 Queens Plaza North, can now close sales for …
Spike in overturned vehicle accidents raises street safety concerns …
Dec 26, 2024 · The two incidents follow several reports of overturned cars in Astoria over the past 12 months. On March 9, Astoria residents posted photographs of an overturned vehicle on 33rd Street near 31st Avenue, stating that several residents in the vicinity have been “begging” for speed bumps to combat speeding.. An Astoria resident also reported being woken by a “huge boom” when a car ...
Permits filed for 5-story mixed-use building in Astoria, across from ...
1 day ago · Feb. 10, 2025 By Ethan Marshall. Permits have been filed for the construction of a 5-story mixed-use building at 11-08 Main Ave. in Astoria.. The lot, which has previously been used as a school bus parking area, is located across from the Two Coves Community Garden.
Op-ed: Astoria is doing just fine, the thriving restaurant scene
1 day ago · In 2023, the NYC Small Business Services, Central Astoria LDC, and Queens Economic Development Corporation published a Community District Needs Assessment. The report focused on the major avenues: 30th Avenue, Broadway, 36th Avenue, Steinway Street, and Ditmars Boulevard. The findings showed a robust climate, which, in some instances, was better than that of Queens in general.
Fire rips through Astoria apartment building early Monday, …
Jan 20, 2025 · The FDNY is investigating an early Monday morning fire that swept through an apartment building in Astoria, injuring eight residents and forcing others to flee into the freezing cold. According to FDNY sources, the blaze broke out in the basement of 32-79 32nd St., between Broadway and 34th Avenue ...
Astoria man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2020 fatal stray …
Jan 16, 2025 · EMS transported the victim to an area hospital, where he succumbed to his gunshot wound six days later and was pronounced dead. Bethea fled the crime scene and was apprehended several months later by members of the NYPD’s Felony Warrant Squad in October 2020. “This defendant fired an illegal gun in broad daylight to settle a dispute and instead killed Darrian Randal, a hard-working, young ...
Cops seek gunman who shot delivery worker during Astoria road …
Sept. 13, 2023 By Bill Parry. A delivery worker was shot during a road rage incident on a residential stretch of Steinway Street in Astoria on Tuesday evening and the gunman and his two associates behind the shooting remain at large, according to the NYPD.
Three teens sought in knifepoint robbery at Astoria Houses: NYPD
Nov. 18, 2024 By Bill Parry. Police from the 114th Precinct in Astoria are looking for three teenagers who robbed a man at knifepoint in September and remain at large.. On the night of Sunday, Sept. 1, the 30-year-old victim was inside an apartment building along the Astoria Houses waterfront in the vicinity of 1st Street and Astoria Boulevard when he was approached by three strangers just ...
Astoria residents fear jagged rocks falling from overhead Amtrak …
July 12, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan. Local residents are growing increasingly concerned about falling rocks from the deteriorating Amtrak railroad bridge on 23rd Avenue in Astoria.. After witnessing a larger-than-usual rock fall from the bridge at the intersection of 36th Street last month, two local residents cordoned off the area with yellow tape and a wood pallet out of concern for passersby.
Mopeds and housing costs among quality-of-life issues discussed …
Oct. 21, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan. The Astoria Homeowners, Tenants and Business Civic Association monthly meeting was held last week, where elected officials and residents gathered to discuss several quality of life issues.. At the meeting, held Wednesday, Oct. 16 at Pistilli Grand Manor in Astoria, no single issue dominated the evening, but the discussion covered a …