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Little Athens: New wave of Greek immigrants in Astoria

April 5th, 2018  |  by  |  published in Community, slider | Leave A Comment »

Traditional Greek Easter bread. Photo: Courtesy of Victory Sweet Shop.

The Astoria neighborhood of Queens, also known as ‘Little Athens,’ experiences a Greek revival- even in the midst of gentrification.

New York sits down to dinner

May 2nd, 2015  |  by  |  published in Uncategorized | Leave A Comment »

New York sits down to dinner

A Queens teacher develops her own curriculum for a study of world cuisine.

Greek Food, Now and Then

April 23rd, 2014  |  by  |  published in Community, Health | Leave A Comment »

Grilled Octopus at Gregory's 26 Corner Taverna. Photo: Alexandra Torrealba.

The past and future of Greek cuisine reside on opposite sides of Ditmars Boulevard, in Astoria, Queens.