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Delve into Astoria in United States

Astoria in the region of New York is a city in United States - some 210 mi or ( 337 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital .

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Current time in Astoria is now 08:24 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Richmond, Hartford, Boston, and Hackensack. While being here, make sure to check out Philadelphia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Astoria ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Anthony Bourdain and Andrew Zimmern at Kabab Cafe, Astoria, Queens

6:52 min by William Shunn
Views: 198797 Rating: 4.78

On the New York City edition of "No Reservations," Anthony Bourdain and Andrew Zimmern visit Ali El Sayed's famous Kabab Cafe on Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens, for a meal of sweetbreads, a puff a ..

NYC Thunderstorms & Amazing Shelf Cloud Over RFK Bridge 7.26.12

2:10 min by tornadovideostock
Views: 24677 Rating: 4.54

*Not for network broadcast but feel free to share and embed*- Severe storms erupted early in the afternoon in western PA/NY and quickly made their way east towards the NYC Metro. Wind damage reports w ..


Astoria Scum River Bridge

2:26 min by JasonEppink
Views: 7837 Rating: 4.94

jasoneppink.com bladediary.com Astoria Scum River Bridge is an unauthorized city improvement by Jason Eppink and Posterchild. For more than twenty years, a leaky pipe on 33rd Street beneath the Hell G ..

Kickity Christmas Time

3:57 min by Ryan Kasprzak
Views: 4308 Rating: 4.91

We Wish You a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Rap Video! The Notorious ELF and the Reindrizzle return with an all new hip hop holiday tune and this year...they brought plenty of new friends. Check out ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Long Island City High School

Long Island City High School, commonly abbreviated L.I.C. or LICHS, is a public high school in New York City, located in Long Island City in the borough of Queens. The present building was built in 1995. The school has an enrollment of around 4,000.

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Located at 40.77 -73.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Long Island City, Public high schools in New York City, School buildings completed in 1995, Schools in Queens

Triborough Bridge

The Triborough Bridge (sometimes spelled Triboro Bridge, officially Robert F. Kennedy Bridge), is a complex of three separate bridges in New York City, United States. Spanning the Harlem River, the Bronx Kill, and the Hell Gate (part of the East River), the bridges connect the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, and The Bronx via Randall's Island and Wards Island, which are joined by landfill.

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Located at 40.78 -73.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bridges by Othmar Ammann, Bridges completed in 1936, Bridges in New York City, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System, East River, Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks, Interstate 78, Road bridges in New York, Robert F. Kennedy, Robert Moses projects, Suspension bridges in the United States, Toll bridges in New York City, Tolled sections of Interstate Highways, Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, Vertical lift bridges

Mill Rock

Mill Rock is a small unpopulated island between Manhattan and Queens in New York City, in the U.S. state of New York. It lies about 1,000 feet off Manhattan's East 96th Street, south of Randall's and Wards Island where the East River and Harlem River converge. The island forms Census Block 9000 of Census Tract 238 in New York County. (Except for Mill Rock Island, Census Tract 238 consists entirely of Roosevelt Island. ) Its official area is 16,173 square meters, or 3.996 acres .

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Located at 40.78 -73.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: History of New York City, Islands of New York City, Islands of New York County, New York, New York County, New York, Protected areas of Manhattan

Carl Schurz Park

Carl Schurz Park is a 14.9 acre (6 hectare) public park on the Upper East Side of New York City, named for German-born Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz in 1910, at the edge of what was then a solidly German-American community of Yorkville.

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Located at 40.78 -73.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Parks in Manhattan, Robert Moses projects, Upper East Side

Brearley School

The Brearley School is an all-girls private school in New York City. It is located on the Upper East Side of the Manhattan borough of New York City. The school is divided into the Lower School (kindergarten – grade 4), Middle School (grades 5–8) and Upper School (grades 9–12). There are approximately 50 students to each grade. The school is considered the sister school of the all-boys Collegiate School and sometimes of the all-girls Spence School and the all-girls Chapin School.

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Located at 40.77 -73.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1884, Girls' schools in New York, Preparatory schools in New York, Private elementary schools in New York City, Private high schools in New York City, Private middle schools in New York City, Schools in Manhattan

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