Note: You may use the images on this site, as is, for your non-commercial website or blog, provided you include our watermark and credit "Greater Astoria Historical Society" but these images are not Public Domain, and cannot be used for commercial purposes or posted to Wikipedia or similar reference sites without prior consent. Please contact the Greater Astoria Historical Society directly if you are seeking images for commercial or other non-personal purposes.

Looking north to Berrian Farm - today Con Ed facility on 19th Ave
Steinway Reformed Church on Ditmars Blvd. (Now)
Steinway Reformed Church on Ditmars Blvd. (Then)
Woolsey Estate, later Rivercreast Sanitarium
Ditmars House Shore Road and Ditmars Boulevard
31st Street, Ditmars Station, and former movie theater the Astoria Grand.
31st Street looking N near Astoria Boulevard under the elevated train.
Astoria Boulevard/Hoyt Avenue elevated station in Astoria
Steinway Reformed Church on Ditmars Blvd. (Now)
Steinway Reformed Church on Ditmars Blvd. (Now)
Steinway Reformed Church on Ditmars Blvd. (Now)
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