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The Greater Astoria Historical Society (GAHS) is a non-profit cultural and historical organization located in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens, New York, United States, dedicated to preserving the past and promoting the future of the neighborhoods that are part of historic Long Island City, including the Village of Astoria, Blissville, Bowery Bay, Dutch Kills, Hunters Point, Ravenswood ...
Astoria Park is a 59.96-acre (24.26 ha) public park in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The park is situated on the eastern shore of the Hell Gate , a strait of the East River , between Ditmars Boulevard to the north and Hoyt Avenue to the south.
Waldorf Astoria New York, 301 Park Avenue; St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church; 345 Park Avenue; Racquet and Tennis Club, 370 Park Avenue; Park Avenue Plaza; Seagram Building, 375 Park Avenue –designed by Mies van der Rohe; Lever House, 390 Park Avenue –designed by Gordon Bunshaft; 399 Park Avenue; 425 Park Avenue
The Waldorf Astoria New York is a luxury hotel and condominium residence in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, United States.The structure, at 301 Park Avenue between 49th and 50th Streets, is a 47-story, 625 ft (191 m) Art Deco landmark designed by architects Schultze and Weaver and completed in 1931.
The founders of the organization said that the purpose of the society is to encourage, support, and maintain Bohemian schools, dramatics, and libraries for Czech children and children of Czech heritage; to maintain a non-profit-making home social for Czechs and people of Czech ancestry in which the Czech culture may be taught and blended with American traditions and culture which makes the ...
Trinity Lutheran Church is a historic Lutheran church at 31-18 37th Street in Astoria, Queens, New York. It was designed by John William Cresswell Corbusier and overseen by architect George W. Conable (1866–1933). It was built in 1926 and is a one-story Collegiate Gothic style building.
The former Booth Memorial Hospital in Flushing, now New York Presbyterian-Queens. Mount Sinai Queens, 25-10 30th Avenue, Astoria Queens.Formerly called Astoria General Hospital, opened on Flushing Avenue on November 1, 1892, moved to Crescent Street on May 4, 1896, gradually expanded to 30th Avenue, renamed Western Queens Community Hospital, acquired by Mount Sinai Hospital, and renamed Mount ...
Steinway Mansion in 1881. The Steinway Mansion is a grand Italianate villa-style dwelling, though its architect remains unknown.It is constructed of granite and bluestone with cast iron ornamentation and has a two-story, T-shaped central section gable roof.