Corona
Overview
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.
Corona Residents
& Culture
Corona
Queens was once predominantly Italian and African
American neighborhood. Today, Corona now flourishes
a ethnically diverse population, consisting of Asian,
Latino, Greeks, Indian, and Middle Eastern.
Corona
Residences
& Rents
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.
Corona
Transportation & Commuting
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. |
