Welcome to Astoria Tech

est. 2014

We're a grassroots tech community based in Astoria, Queens, NYC.

We meet to share knowledge, learn new things, and build cool projects together.

Join us for our monthly evening meetups with talks and demos, weekly morning coffee chats for casual networking, and hackathons where we collaborate on interesting projects.

🌙 #MonthlyEveningMeetups ☕ #WeeklyMorningCoffee 🚀 #Hackathons

Upcoming Events

Astoria Tech Meetup #47 @ Our House Queens

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT

Join us on September 24, 2025!

Astoria Tech Meetup #46 @ Our House Queens

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT

Join us on August 13, 2025!

Astoria Tech Meetup #45 @ Our House Queens

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT

Join us on July 9, 2025!

Astoria Tech Meetup #44.1 @ Our House Queens

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT

Join us on May 21, 2025!

Astoria Tech Meetup #44 @ Our House Queens

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT

Join us on April 30, 2025!

Astoria Tech Meetup #42 - Spring Forward 🌱

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM EDT

Join us on March 19, 2025!

Astoria Tech Meetup #41 - Built with ❤️

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM EST

Join us on February 19, 2025!

Astoria Tech Meetup #40 - Hello 2025!

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM EST

Join us on January 15, 2025!

Astoria Tech Meetup #39

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 8:00 PM EDT

Join us on August 7, 2024!

Slides for - Astoria Tech Meetup #38

Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Special thanks to our presenters Chris DeLuca, Lisa, Peter Valdez for sharing their knowledge with us.

  • Chris DeLuca - Subsuming Sub Grid: Shiny New CSS Layout Powers - slides
  • Lisa - Not Running The Meeting But… - slides
  • Peter Valdez - Snorlax: the Kubernetes sleep operator - slides

Astoria Tech Meetup #38

Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Join us on July 4, 2024!

Slides for - Astoria Tech Meetup #37

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Special thanks to our presenters David A. Viramontes Martinez, Ivan Cortazar, Stefan Ciancio for sharing their knowledge with us.

  • David A. Viramontes Martinez - Leveraging Elixir as a two people development shop - slides
  • Ivan Cortazar - Transforming AI Images into “3D” Trailers - slides
  • Stefan Ciancio - How to Turn Your Side Projects into Passive Income - slides

Astoria Tech Meetup #37

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Join us on June 5, 2024!

Slides for - Astoria Tech Meetup #36

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Special thanks to our presenters Ania Stypulkowski, Ash Ryan Arnwine, Nicolas Prado for sharing their knowledge with us.

  • Ania Stypulkowski - You deserve some words of encouragement - slides
  • Ash Ryan Arnwine - AI for the mere mortal web developer - slides
  • Nicolas Prado - Blinking an LED the hard way - slides

Astoria Tech Meetup #36

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Join us on May 1, 2024!

Slides for - Astoria Tech Meetup #35

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Special thanks to our presenters ⁠James Quigley, Rodney Aiglstorfer for sharing their knowledge with us.

  • ⁠James Quigley - Kubernetes - As Fast As Possible - slides
  • Rodney Aiglstorfer - Building Apps for Vision Pro: An introduction to the concepts behind spatial computing - slides

Astoria Tech Meetup #35

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Join us on April 3, 2024!

Slides for - Astoria Tech Meetup #34

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST

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Special thanks to our presenters Nicolas Prado, Peter Valdez, Stephanie Twomey for sharing their knowledge with us.

  • Nicolas Prado - vCard Network - slides
  • Peter Valdez - MusicLab - slides
  • Stephanie Twomey - Identity and Access Management (IAM) - slides

Astoria Tech Meetup #34

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST

Join us on February 28, 2024!

Slides for - Astoria Tech Meetup #33

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST

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Special thanks to our presenters Anthony Holten, Carlos Compoy, Thomas Reggi for sharing their knowledge with us.

  • Anthony Holten - SQLModel: Easier state-of-the-art REST API Data Modeling in Python - slides
  • Carlos Compoy - Easy Productivity Hack - slides
  • Thomas Reggi - Astro Cache Embed - slides

Astoria Tech Meetup #33

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST

Join us on January 24, 2024!

Slides for - Astoria Tech Meetup #32

Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

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Special thanks to our presenters for sharing their knowledge with us.

Astoria Tech Meetup #32

Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST

Join us on December 7, 2023!

Slides for - Astoria Tech Meetup #31

Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT

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Special thanks to our presenters Mahmoud Saada, Nicolas Prado, Thomas Reggi for sharing their knowledge with us.

  • Mahmoud Saada - Speeding up Python with Rust - slides
  • Nicolas Prado - Linux Kernel Quick Overview - slides
  • Thomas Reggi - Framework Interoperable Component Libraries - slides

Astoria Tech Meetup #31

Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM EDT

Join us on October 19, 2023!