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Astoria, NY: Local News, Events & Community Guide - May 2026

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Astoria, NY, blends a relaxed residential feel with an energetic food and arts scene, giving the neighborhood a pace that feels lively without being overwhelming. The streets are lined with long-running cafes, tavernas, bakeries, and small shops, and places like Astoria Park and the Museum of the Moving Image give residents easy options for downtime close to home. When the weather is pleasant enough to linger outside, the waterfront and park paths become part of the neighborhood’s everyday rhythm.

Upcoming Community Events in Astoria, NY During May 2026

Current local events, community dates, and neighborhood happenings worth keeping on your radar.

THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026

Consumer Affairs Meeting

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its Consumer Affairs Committee meeting for May 14. This committee often matters to residents following sidew...

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FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026

Sopranos Trivia Night

Museum of the Moving Image will host Sopranos Trivia Night at 6:00 p.m. as the museum heads into the final weeks of its Sopranos exhibition. The fr...

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SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026

Spring Park Cleanup

Astoria Park Alliance will hold a volunteer day from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. focused on gardening and litter pickup. Volunteers are asked to gathe...

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TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026

Full Board Meeting

Queens Community Board 1 will hold its monthly full board public hearing and meeting at 6:30 p.m. This meeting is listed to take place at The Marqu...

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SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026

Saturday Open Run

NYRR Open Run is scheduled for Astoria Park from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The free weekly 5K welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and abilities,...

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Astoria, NY homeowners in May 2026 should watch competition closely

Recent listing counts show that sellers are entering a market with real alternatives.

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If you are planning to sell and wondering what could slow your result, I would start with competition, not hope. In Astoria, NY, 61 homes were actively listed recently and another 24 new listings came on in the same period, so buyers have enough options to be selective.

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