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Maspeth is a residential and commercial community in the borough of Queens in New York City.It was founded in the early 17th century by Dutch and English settlers. Neighborhoods sharing borders with Maspeth are Woodside to the north; Sunnyside to the northwest; Greenpoint, Brooklyn to the west; East Williamsburg, Brooklyn to the southwest; Fresh Pond and Ridgewood to the south; and Middle ...
Astoria is located in Queens Community District 1 [1] and its ZIP Codes are 11101, 11102, 11103, 11105, and 11106. [6] It is patrolled by the New York City Police Department's 114th Precinct. [7] Fire protection is provided by Battalions 45 and 49 of FDNY. Politically, Astoria is represented by the New York City Council's 22nd and 26th ...
1789–1913: Parts of Manhattan. 1913–1945: Parts of Brooklyn. 1945–1973: Parts of Queens. 1973–1983: Parts of Nassau, Queens. 1983–present: Parts of Queens. Various New York districts have been numbered "6" over the years, including areas in New York City and various parts of upstate New York.
From the time of the inception of the ZIP Code system until 1998, the postal zones of Queens and western Nassau County—whose secession from Queens County in 1899 did not affect postal routes—were organized based on which main post office routed the neighborhood's postal mail. The name of the main post office was the default name of the ...
The Queens Community Board 5 is a local government in the New York City borough of Queens, encompassing the neighborhoods of Ridgewood, Glendale, Middle Village, Maspeth, Fresh Pond, and Liberty Park. [3]
When ZIP Codes were assigned in 1963, the neighborhoods were assigned Brooklyn ZIP Codes with the 112 prefix, along with all areas whose mail was routed through a Brooklyn post office. [91] This gave Glendale and Ridgewood a Brooklyn mailing address despite actually being located in Queens. [ 91 ]
The Queens Village Depot is located on 97-11 222nd Street between 97th and 99th Avenues in Queens Village), across to the west from Belmont Park The MTA began acquiring land for the depot in 1968. [ 243 ] [ 244 ] The depot was opened on September 8, 1974, [ 5 ] [ 245 ] [ 246 ] [ 247 ] and it is on the site of what was Dugan's Bakery.
The Queens Community Board 1 is a local advisory group in New York City, encompassing the neighborhoods of Astoria, Long Island City, Queensbridge, Ditmars, Ravenswood, Steinway, Garden Bay, and Woodside, in the Borough of Queens. [3]