Astoria Key Food to Permanently Close

By Loulou Chryssides | July 15, 2020 | Comments Off on Astoria Key Food to Permanently Close

Image via Google Maps. Astoria Key Food, located at 22-15 31st St., will be permanently closing its doors this October.  Unlike recent business closures in the neighborhood, Key Food will not be closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but rather because of an ongoing redevelopment proposal. According to an article published by The Real Deal,…

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Astoria leaders set to protest demolition of Ditmars stores

By Loulou Chryssides | May 6, 2019 | Comments Off on Astoria leaders set to protest demolition of Ditmars stores

On Friday May 10th, Astoria politicians and community activists alike are set to protest against the demolition of storefronts such as Key Food, Subway, Cohen’s Optical, and more. The reason behind the new construction plans? As reported by The Astoria Post, Target’s Astoria storefront is set to open in the exact location of the demolished…

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