The neighborhood of Astoria is great for those looking to maximize space and value while remaining in close proximity to Manhattan. Excellent for individuals and multi-person shares, Astoria offers relief from the high prices and small spaces of Manhattan while still providing a neighborhood rich in culture and community. Local attractions abound in Astoria, from Astoria Park, alongside the East River, to places of interest such as the Socrates Sculpture Park and several museums, not to mention NYC’s oldest beer garden. The vibrant international atmosphere results in a wide range of dining options while alternatives, such as a nearby Costco and local farmers markets, make sure that whatever your tastes Astoria can meet your needs. Access to Manhattan, provided by the convenient subway lines, plus the great value and excellent atmosphere make Astoria a must-see for anyone looking to live and/or work in the NYC area.
Jakobson Properties is proud to offer housing availabilities in one of Astoria’s newest & finest rental properties, 27-37 27th St., located just 3.5 blocks from the 30th Ave stop of the N & W Train. 1 convertible to 2, 2 convertible to 3 bedrooms, custom kitchens & baths, elevator and in-building laundry, these beautiful apartments maximize space while minimizing expense.
Check out this NY Times article on living in Astoria: http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=980CE5D9173EF93AA25753C1A9659C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=1
Places of interest in Astoria Queens http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astoria,_Queens#Places_of_interest |