“Observers of this political confluence have dubbed it the People’s Republic of #Astoria, or a part of the #CommieCorridor, a wider term that also includes nearby #Greenpoint and #LongIslandCity.” www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...

How Did Astoria Become So Soci...
How Did Astoria Become So Socialist?

The relatively small neighborhood in northern Queens has the most elected officials in the U.S. belonging to the Democratic Socialists of America party, notably the mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, and the congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Naaman Zhou writes.

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