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Queens · February 2026
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HPD Class A Violation — § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NE
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
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§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Central Astoria along Broadway and 30th Avenue is the neighborhood's commercial heart — Greek tavernas, Egyptian hookah lounges, Colombian bakeries, and Czech beer gardens create one of NYC's most genuinely multicultural dining strips. The Museum of the Moving Image adds cultural depth.