Astoria listed as one of the 10 coolest neighborhoods, according to CNN/Time Out
rkhuzami Well: the secret is out!!!!! Astoria is one of the top 10 neighborhoods in the WORLD.
CNN has published a list of the best places to live globally and Astoria has been recognized! Read the article and we ask that you comment with what you think makes our neighborhood a great place to live and work!
Looking forward to everyone’s perspective!
Check out images from Astoria below!
Richard Khuzami
Mr. Khuzami has been a member of Community Board 1 in Astoria, NY for the last 20 years. He sits on the Zoning and parks Committees and is on the Executive Board. Previously, he served as Parks and Culture chair of Community Board 1 for eleven years and also chaired Capital and Expense priority Committee. He is a member of the Queens General Assembly and had been a panelist for grant submissions for the Queens Council on the Arts (QCA). Richard also is an officer of The Eastern Mediterranean Business Culture Alliance (EMBCA) and President of OANA.
![[Op-Ed] Position on the 31st Street Bike Lane Proposal – Astoria](https://oana-ny.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/31-st-astoria-scaled-420x330.jpg)
