Central Astoria Local Development Coalition

Founded in 1979, the Central Astoria Local Development Coalition is a not-for-profit community organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing the neighborhood of Astoria as a vibrant, affordable, harmonious and desirable community in which to live, work, and do business.

Activities include: 

Assistance for Businesses -- With over 1000 Astoria businesses in its four business districts - Broadway, 30th Avenue, 36th Avenue and Steinway Street - the Central Astoria LDC:  

• Advocates for services and quality of life issues.
• Provides information to businesses regarding available business solutions programs.
• Creates directories and brochures highlighting the community’s assets including: Dining, Shopping, Cultural Events, and History.
• Provides marketing/promotional events for all districts.