Arts & Entertainment

Photo Exhibition In Astoria Park Honors Greek Ancestry In Queens

The free exhibit is located on the perimeter fence of Astoria Park, on 19th Street near 24th Avenue, until August 31.

A new photography exhibition in Astoria is paying tribute to the Greek diaspora in Western Queens.
A new photography exhibition in Astoria is paying tribute to the Greek diaspora in Western Queens. (Courtesy of Photoville)

ASTORIA, QUEENS — A new photography exhibition in Astoria is paying tribute to the Greek diaspora in Western Queens.

“To Queens, With Love” highlights the work of three Queens-based photographers that tell the story of the history and traditions of Astoria's Greek community and the ongoing gentrification in Dutch Kills.

The free exhibit is located on the perimeter fence of Astoria Park, on 19th Street near 24th Avenue, until August 31.

Find out what's happening in Astoria-Long Island Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The exhibition is part of the 2023 Photoville festival and features the work of Anthoula Lelekidi, Salvador Espinoza, and Julie Thompson.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Astoria-Long Island City