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ooouroboros t1_j4nnb9w wrote

I believe Astoria is also technically part of "long Island City'

I think it has something to do to how mail was delivered in queens before it became part of NYC. Flushing is another one that it both a 'town' and a large area encompassing other towns (like I think jamaica).

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fe2sio4 t1_j4nu96h wrote

I think zip codes starts with 113 have mails come from one central flushing location. So bayside, fresh meadows, and others

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