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About the Central Astoria Local Development Coalition

Contact

Central Astoria Local Development

Coalition

28-27 Steinway Street
Astoria, NY 11103

Phone: 718-728-7820

Fax: 718-728-7413

Email: centralastoria@aol.com

MISSION STATEMENT: The Central Astoria Local Development Coalition has been in existence as a non-profit neighborhood preservation organization since 1979. Central Astoria's mission is to conduct activities designed to combat neighborhood deterioration. The mission is carried out through government and privately funded programs which assist and advocate for business organizations, tenants and owners of small residential buildings, and provide cultural enrichment to the community.

The following boundaries define Central Astoria's catchments area: North - Astoria Boulevard; South - Northern Boulevard; East - Brooklyn Queens Expressway; West - East River.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: The Central Astoria LDC Board of Directors is composed of individuals representing business associations, civic organizations and individual businesses operating within Central Astoria's catchments area. Their affiliations create a network for the exchange of ideas and common support on issues that effect neighborhood preservation.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

NAME

TITLE

Julian Wager
Steinway Street BID

President

George L. Stamatiades
Dutch Kills Civic Association

Exec. Vice-President

George Krokondelas
Variety Boys & Girls Club

Treasurer

Tony Barsamian
Steinway Street BID

Secretary

Frank Arcabascio
30th Avenue Business Association

Director

Ann Beuhler
Variety Boys & Girls Club

Director

Ed Boladian
30th Avenue Business Association

Director

Ann Bruno
114th Precinct Community Council

Director

Joe Dipietro
Federation of Italian Americans

Director

Reverend Marcello Latona

Most Precious Blood Church

Director

Athena Onorato
Broadway Merchants & Professionals Association

Director

Linda Perno
Broadway Merchants & Professionals Association

Director

Barbara Pollock
114th Civilian Observation Patrol

Director

Walter Sanchez
Midnight Communication

Director

Robert Singleton
Greater Astoria Historical Society

Director

 

 

 

CENTRAL ASTORIA LDC STAFF

NAME

TITLE

Marie Torniali

Executive Director

Teresa Raimondo

Housing Advisor

Patricia Alfieri   Administrative Assistant
Marjorie Fasano Projects Assistant