Authors: Abdul Said interviewed by Annabel Short

Date: Time Period: 2000s

Subject: Rent charges | Population | Neighborhoods

Type: Oral history

Identifier: aql:18763

Description: Ten years ago when Abdul Said moved to Astoria, everything was for rent, but now it's hard to find a place. When he was living in Brooklyn, he thought that noone wanted to live in Queens, but Astoria ... More

Authors: Abdul Said interviewed by Annabel Short

Date: Time Period: 1996 - 2011

Subject: Neighborhoods | Bartenders

Type: Oral history

Identifier: aql:18687

Description: Abdul Said, originally from Morocco, came to the U.S. 26 years ago and has lived in Astoria for 15 years. He likes its quietness, though he says recently it is getting louder. He's currently working a ... More