My Neighborhood - Long Island, New York
Corona
 

Corona was known as West Flushing until a developer changed the name. Corona is home to one of the largest city parks called “Flushing Meadows Park”, or to the locales the little central park. Corona is as a blue collar area with cheap rents, nice landscaped parks, and is most importantly convenient to public transport. Corona claim to fame is Louis Armstrong, the well renowned jazz musician,was born in this small section of Queens, New York.

Although primarily consisting of single and multi family homes, Corona houses one of the largest apartment complexes, called Lefrak City. General rent in this area range from studios for $600-900, one-bedrooms for $700-$1000, two-bedrooms for $900-$1200.
Most transportation is done via New York City subway which has 3 stations one at Junction Boulevard, a second at103rd Street-Corona Plaza, and a third at 111th Street. Getting on these trains should have you in midtown in 30 minutes.

 

 
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