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  Astoria, Queens, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Astoria, New York is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of Queens, New York.
Astoria has traditionally been known as a predominantly Greek neighborhood, and one with a concentration of restaurants and bakeries.
Astoria Park, along the East River, is Astoria's largest park and contains the Astoria Pool -- the largest of New York City's public pools.
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 Astoria, Queens, New York -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Astoria, New York is a (People living near one another) neighborhood in the northwestern part of (A borough of New York City) Queens, (A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies) New York.
Astoria has traditionally been known as a predominantly (A native or inhabitant of Greece) Greek and (A native or inhabitant of Italy) Italian neighborhood, and one with a concentration of restaurants and bakeries.
Astoria was apparently named after the famous millionaire (United States capitalist (born in Germany) who made a fortune in fur trading (1763-1848)) John Jacob Astor in order to persuade him to invest in the neighborhood.
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 Representative Crowley: New York: Astoria
Astoria is a neighborhood in northwestern Queens, constituting the part of Long Island City north of Broadway.
Wealthy New Yorkers built mansions on 12th and 14th Streets and on 27th Avenue.
Greeks rapidly increased in number after 1965: one third of all Greeks who moved to New York City in the 1980s settled in the neighborhood, and by the mid 1990s they accounted for slightly less than half its population.
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 OFFICIAL WEBSITE FOR ASTORIA.ORG NEW YORK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Astoria is the neighborhood in northwestern Queens (pop.
Greek residents rapidly increased in number after 1965: one third of all Greeks who moved to New York City in the 1980s settled in the neighborhood, and by the mid 1990s they accounted for slightly less than half its population.
Today, Astoria is one of the most vibrant, mixed, colorful and interesting of the many neighborhoods which comprise New York City.
www.astoria.org   (751 words)

  
 Medieval New York: Medieval Astoria
Medieval New York is meant to make readers look around and see how the middle ages is interwoven with the physical, religious, and physical fabric of New York City.
The village of Astoria was developed in 1839 by one Stephen Halsey, aided by the creation of a Ferry station at 92nd St in Manhattan.
Until the eighteenth century the area now known as Astoria was known as Hallets Cove after the Englishman William Hallett bought 1,500 acres along the shore from the Dutch governor, Peter Stuyvesant in 1652.
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 Astoria New York Real Estate
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Astoria and Long Island City, Queens - New York City Neighborhood - NY
You may be looking for some extra money to fix up the house, go on a vacation or buy a new car, and you want to take some equity from your home to do it.
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 Waldorf Astoria New York City
An official New York City landmark since 1993, the Art Deco property occupies an entire city block of prime, mid-town Manhattan real estate.
The Waldorf=Astoria is New York’s most diverse dining destination, with four acclaimed restaurants serving four distinctly different cuisines and five bars and/or lounges.
At the celebrated mahogany bar (cited by The New York Times as one of the world’s three greatest), guests enjoy cocktails, while monitoring the restaurant's electronic stock ribbon.
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 Astoria and Long Island City, Queens - New York City Neighborhood - NYC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Astoria and Long Island City, Queens - New York City Neighborhood - NYC
There’s also a spiffy new rental building at 21st and Broadway.
4 BR Partridge Realty, 23-05 Astoria Blvd., 718-274-1119
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 Astoria, New York Web Design Services - Web Site Design Firms
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 Astoria, New York NY, neighborhood profile (Queens County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Astoria, New York NY, neighborhood profile (Queens County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
New York > All counties > Queens County > Astoria
Power plants in Astoria provide most of New York's energy.
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 Encyclopedia: Astoria, New York
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 The Waldorf Astoria Hotel - New York City - The Waldorf Astoria Hotel reviews - TripAdvisor
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 The Waldorf Astoria: Read Reviews, Compare Features & Prices
The hotel is within walking distance of many of New York's most popular attractions including Times Square, Rockefeller Center and the theatre district.
The hotel is one of New York's most diverse dining destinations with three restaurants, two lounges, and two bars.
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 Astoria, New York (11101) Forecast : Weather Underground
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The heaviest of this activity is moving through northern New Jersey and Nassau County on Long Island.
These showers and thunderstorms should move across northeast New Jersey and Long Island through midnight and then across southern Connecticut through 1:00 am.
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 eBay - astoria new york, Postcards Paper, Advertising items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
NEW YORK NY "WALDORF ASTORIA" early 1900's POSTCARD 
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 Astoria Performing Arts Center - Astoria, NY, - Citysearch
Astoria Performing Arts Center - Astoria, NY, - Citysearch
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You don't have to be an artist to paint the town.
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 Astoria, New York - Tailors - Find Tailoring | Alterations | Suits | Weddings Resizing
Astoria, New York - Tailors - Find Tailoring
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 Astoria, New York, United States Weather   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Waldorf Astoria New York, NY - SideStep
The Waldorf Astoria is a New York Art Deco landmark and icon hosting dignitaries, presidents and Hollywood celebrities since opening in 1931.
A host of three on-site restaurants and one lounge serve an array of international cuisines and cocktails.
If cancellation occurs within the Cancellation Policy period, a charge of one- night`s room rate, tax recovery charges and service fees will be assessed.
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 Astoria schools
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 Bartolino's Italian Restaurant Astoria, New York (Restaurants)
USA > New York > Astoria > Food and Drink > Restaurants
Located in the heart of Astoria, Bartolino's was originally a small neighborhood pizzeria.
Owned and operated by Bartolomeo Puccio, this little piece of Italy has grown from a local pizzeria to a beautifully expanded restaurant.
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 Furniture store located in Astoria, New York - Home
We are a full-service futon, mattress, and furniture outlet proudly serving the greater Astoria, New York, area.
If you're ready for a new look for your home, we're the company for you.
There's plenty of off-street parking by our convenient location, so stop by and see what we've got in store for you today.
www.steinwayfutonshop.com   (191 words)

  
 ViewsOf.com - Pictures of Astoria, Queens, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
LINK -View of Broadway in Astoria at 30 St., N line elevated tracks in background
LINK -View of Broadway in Astoria at 29 St.
Skyline Pictures of New York City from Weehawken, New Jersey
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 AllRefer.com - Astoria, New York (NY) - (neighborhood) - Facts and Information
AllRefer.com - Astoria, New York (NY) - (neighborhood) - Facts and Information
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 New York City.com : astoria in New York City, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island
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 Eddie Bracken, Astoria New York City, actor, Summer Stock, Young and Willing February 7 in History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Eddie Bracken, Astoria New York City, actor, Summer Stock, Young and Willing February 7 in History
Eddie Bracken, Astoria New York City, actor, Summer Stock, Young and Willing
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