Posts Tagged ‘Astoria Homes For Sale’

September Remodeling

September Remodeling Paint interior rooms while it’s still warm enough to leave windows open. Ditto for shampooing or replacing carpets. Check heating system including filters, pilot lights, and burners, and have the system serviced by a qualified professional. Clean and vacuum dust from vents, baseboard heaters and cold-air returns. Remove window air-conditioning units and store [...]

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Z Hotel in LIC has amazing interior

Z Hotel in LIC has amazing interior design work: http://ow.ly/ddY0Y

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Alobar is a famous Restaurant in LIC

Alobar is a famous Restaurant in LIC that servers up some amazing dishes: http://ow.ly/ddY5d

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Astoria in first stages of waterfront

Astoria in first stages of waterfront plan:http://ow.ly/dovao http://www.DAXSLLC.com

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Astoria proposed residential developments

Proposed residential developments could transform the western Astoria waterfront http://ow.ly/dfbBv http://www.DAXSLLC.com

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The Astoria Youth Football Camp and Astoria Youth Football

The Astoria Youth Football Camp and Astoria Youth Football registration begins Monday and runs through Aug. 9 at John Warren Field. Sign-up is from 5 to 5:30 p.m., and the camp is from 5:30 to 7 p.m.

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Summer on a Stick and in a Straw Astoria

Astoria Mex specialist Pachanga Patterson is about to make its backyard even more appealing by adding a bar, the Icebox, specializing in frozen margaritas, ice pops, and raspados (shaved ice) in seasonal flavors. The Icebox will ring in Cinco de Mayo with pineapple-chile-powder raspados and grapefruit-ginger-honey and avocado-jalapeño-lime ice pops — the treats are $3 [...]

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Astoria Power Plant

A coalition of community leaders and residents is pushing the state to support an Astoria power plant in its quest to replace its decades-old, dirty generators with newer, cleaner ones. Smart Power NY was created to support NRG’s bid for a power purchasing contract, which will enable the company to fund its $1.5 billion repowering [...]

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Campaign for Trader Joe’s in Astoria

A group of Astoria residents wants Trader Joe’s to peddle its argula pizza and mini chicken tacos — as well as its cheap, fresh produce — closer to home.  Ran Craycroft, founder of the Why Leave Astoria? blog, asked readers last week to fill out an online form on the company’s website requesting to bring [...]

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Maintaining Your Washer & Dryer

Here’s a list of maintenance tips to keep your washer and dryer running smoothly and safely: Replace vinyl dryer exhaust ducts with metal duct work to reduce fire hazards. Before every dryer load, clean out the lint filter. Every three months, wash the lint filter with detergent to remove invisible chemical residues that can restrict [...]

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Seasonal Maintenance

Spring & Summer Seasonal Maintenance Guide — Northeast   Certain home maintenance tasks should be completed each season to prevent structural damage, save energy, and keep all your home’s systems running properly. These maintenance tasks are most important for the Northeast in spring and summer. For a comprehensive list of tasks by season, refer to [...]

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U.S. new single-family home sales slip

U.S. new single-family home sales slip to lowest on record since October March 23, 2012 01:00PM Based on last months’ new homes sales data, the housing recovery is still on shaky ground. According to the U.S. Commerce Department, sales of new single-family homes fell 1.6 percent between January and February to a seasonally adjusted annual [...]

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Queens Neighborhood Gets a Little TLC

Queens Neighborhood Gets a Little TLC By ANTHONIA AKITUNDE SOMETIME this fall ground will be broken in Astoria, Queens, on Hoyt Plaza, a rental building with 34 units, from studios to three-bedroom penthouses, with amenities that include an expansive lobby, a gym, a laundry room, a pool, terraces and a rooftop garden. That might not [...]

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