Local TikTokers share Astoria pride with thousands of fansGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. 

There are many famous people and places which have put Astoria on the mapGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Kaufman Studios brought the movies, William Steinway his famous piano factory, and of course a never-ending variety of restaurants and cultural institutionsGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

A beautiful and vibrant neighborhood, it was long overshadowed by the more commercial neighborhoods in the boroughs of Brooklyn and ManhattanGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

And now, future NYC residents all over the world are viewing Astoria through fresh eyes, enticed by the neighborhood’s authentic character and delicious cuisine—and by a host of TikTok creators whose content is based in and influenced by AstoriaGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

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Foremost, amongst these up-and-coming Astoria TikTokers is Cash “” JordanGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Described as “the king of NYC real estate TikTok” by New York Times reporter Taylor Lorenz, Jordan is a longtime real estate agent whose content has taken TikTok by stormGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. He’s also a proud Astoria residentGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

“Astoria is great,” said JordanGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. “There’s a lot of restaurants, there’s a lot of local cafés and stuff here that you’re not going to find anywhere elseGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.”

With the coronavirus pandemic driving many apartment hunters to search online, Jordan’s TikTok real estate content has spiked in popularity, with a whopping 180,000 plus followersGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. Many of his favorite apartments are in Astoria, such as the new Steinway & Graham development at the corner of 34th Avenue and Steinway StreetGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

“You can really see everything in Astoria from there,” Jordan saidGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. “If I would recommend any building to check out in the neighborhood, it would definitely be that oneGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.”