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Hoyt Avenue elevated station at 31st Street and Astoria Boulevard looking west Astoria
Astoria Blvd and Newtown Road looking west
Astoria Blvd and Newtown Road looking east 1900
21st Street looking south near 27th Road
Carnegie Library on Astoria Blvd.
Carnegie Library on Astoria Blvd.
Dutch Reform Church -now
Dutch Reform Church -then
Goodwill Industries to left looking E on 27th Avenue in Astoria
Hoyt Avenue elevated station at 31st Street and Astoria Boulevard looking west Astoria
Hoyt Avenue elevated station at 31st Street and Astoria Boulevard looking west Astoria
Hoyt Avenue elevated station at 31st Street and Astoria Boulevard looking west Astoria
See photo in original gallery.



The Greater Astoria Historical Society, chartered in 1985, is a non-profit cultural and community oriented organization dedicated to preserving the past and promoting Long Island City's future. The Society hosts field trips, walking tours, slide presentations, and guest lectures to schools and the public.

Regular meetings are usually held the first Monday of the month at 7:00 PM in Quinn's Gallery, 35-20 Broadway, Long Island City. Contact the Society for more information and for other events.
Membership Info

Greater Astoria Historical Society
Quinn Building, 35-20 Broadway, 4th Floor
Long Island City, NY 11106
718-278-0700 | info@astorialic.org
© 2009