Local News and Events in Astoria, NY

NYC Schools Close for Yom Kippur

Monday, September 21, 2026 · Astoria, NY

New York City Public Schools will be closed on September 21, 2026, for Yom Kippur. The closure applies to NYCPS schools serving students from 3-K through grade 12, including public schools serving Astoria. Families should use their individual school's communications for any after-school, child-care, meal, or program information because those arrangements are not specified in the citywide calendar. Private, charter, parochial, and other education programs may use different calendars and should be contacted directly.

This local community update for Astoria, NY is scheduled for Monday, September 21, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Astoria, NY area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Astoria, NY

Explore September 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Astoria, NY.

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NYC Public Schools Begin September 10

The first day of the 2026-27 New York City Public Schools school year is September 10, 2026. The citywide calendar applies to NYCPS schools serving students from 3-K through grade 12, including public schools serving As...

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Astoria School Open Streets Begin September 10

NYC DOT's notification-stage list includes a full school-related street closure for the Young Women's Leadership School of Astoria beginning September 10. The listed limits are Newtown Avenue from Crescent Street to 23...

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Bohemian Hall Hosts Vinobraní Wine Fest

Bohemian Hall and Beer Garden will host Vinobraní Wine Fest 2026 on September 12, 2026, at 29-19 24th Ave in Astoria. Doors open at noon, with the wine tasting scheduled from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. The event includes Czech a...

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Queens Board Sets Transportation Committee Meeting

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its Transportation Committee meeting for September 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. The committee's agenda area includes transportation matters affecting Astoria and other neighborhoods with...

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Community Board Public Safety Meeting Scheduled

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its Public Safety committee meeting for September 14 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is listed in the board's September 2026 calendar and is relevant to Astoria residents tracking public...

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Health Services Committee Meets September 15

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its Health and Human Services committee meeting for September 15 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is included in the board's September 2026 calendar and offers Astoria residents an opportu...

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Queens Board Sets Housing Committee Meeting

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its Housing Committee meeting for September 16, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. The committee's work is relevant to housing conditions and policy matters affecting Astoria and the rest of the b...

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Housing Committee Meeting Set for September 16

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its Housing committee meeting for September 16 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is part of the board's September 2026 calendar and is relevant to Astoria residents following housing-relate...

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Transportation Committee Meets September 17

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its Transportation committee meeting for September 17 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is listed on the board's September 2026 calendar and is a useful date for Astoria residents tracking...

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MoMI Screens Your Name Anniversary Edition

The Museum of the Moving Image will screen Your Name. on September 19 at noon as part of the film's 10th anniversary programming. The screening is scheduled at the museum in Astoria, located at 36-01 35 Avenue. Resident...

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Queens Board Holds September Public Hearing

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its full board public hearing and meeting for September 22, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The in-person meeting is listed at The Marquee at Astoria, formerly Astoria World Manor, at 25-22 Ast...

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Queens Community Board Holds Full Meeting

Queens Community Board 1 has scheduled its September full board public hearing and meeting for September 22 at 6:00 p.m. The in-person meeting is listed at The Marquee at Astoria, 25-22 Astoria Boulevard, unless the age...

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Middle School Parent Conferences Set

New York City Public Schools has scheduled evening parent-teacher conferences for middle schools and District 75 schools on September 23, 2026. The date applies to NYCPS schools serving Astoria families, although indivi...

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High School Parent Conferences Set

New York City Public Schools has scheduled evening parent-teacher conferences for high schools, K-12 schools, and 6-12 schools on September 24, 2026. The date applies to NYCPS schools serving Astoria families, but each...

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MoMI Puppet Prom Set for September 24

The Museum of the Moving Image will hold its September Spin Series installment, Puppet Prom, on September 24 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. The free-admission program moves the series to Thursday night to coincide with the muse...

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MoMI Schedules Henson Art Demonstration

The Museum of the Moving Image will present a free Henson-inspired live art-making demonstration at 3:00 p.m. on September 26, 2026, as part of its four-day Jim Henson birthday celebration. The session is scheduled in t...

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MoMI Hosts Free Henson Courtyard Music

The Museum of the Moving Image will host Henson Music in the Courtyard at 4:00 p.m. on September 27, 2026. The free performance by John Koozin and the Neighborhood will feature instrumental music associated with films a...

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Elementary Parent Conferences Set

New York City Public Schools has scheduled evening parent-teacher conferences for elementary schools and Pre-K Centers on September 30, 2026. The date applies to NYCPS schools serving Astoria families, but individual sc...

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Frequently Asked Questions

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When is NYC Schools Close for Yom Kippur?

NYC Schools Close for Yom Kippur is listed for Monday, September 21, 2026.

Where is this local event connected?

NYC Schools Close for Yom Kippur is connected to Astoria, NY on LocalNewsAndEvents.com.

Should event details be verified?

Yes. Local event details can change, so readers should verify timing, location, registration, and availability with the event organizer when possible.

Where can I find more September 2026 events near Astoria, NY?

The Astoria, NY page includes local event cards, community context, and related real estate market information when public-safe data is available.

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