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Commerce:

1. Kwintessential. “Greece- Language, Culture and Doing Business Etiquette.” The Translation Agency For A Complete Professional Translation Service. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 May 2014. <http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/greece-country-profile.html>

Greek Businesses and Their Importance

1. Williams, Solange and Mejia, Stephanie. “Astoria: ‘A Little Greece’ in New York.” Voices of New York. New York University, 2001. Web. 09 May 2014. <http://www.nyuvoicesofnewyork.com/Communities/2001/greece.html>

2. Vouyouka-Sereti, Maria. “Business Competition and Community in the Greek Enclave of Astoria.” Reading Greek America: Studies in the Experience of Greeks in the United States. Ed. Spyros D. Orfanos. New York: Pella Publishing Company, 2002. 257. Print.

3. Moskos, Peter C. and Charles C. Moskos. Greek Americans: Struggle and Success. 3rd ed. New Jersey: Transaction Publishers, 2014. Print.

4. Alma Bank. “Branch Finder”. N.p, n.d. Web. 19 May 2014. <http://www.almabank.com/branch-finder.php>

5. Papapostolou, Anastasios, “Alma Bank: A Financial Institution Was Born While Others Were Collapsing.” Greek Reporter, 3 June 2010. Web. 19 May 2014. <http://usa.greekreporter.com/2010/06/03/alma-bank-a-financial-institution-was-born-when-others-were-collapsing/>

6. Century 21 Alexiou Realty. “Meet Us.” N.p, n.d. Web. 19 May 2014. <http://www.c21alexiourealty.com/meet-us/>

7. Wikipedia. “Atlantic Bank of New York.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 3 Apr. 2013. Web. 19 May. 2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Bank_of_New_York>

8. National Standards for Foreign Language Education Project. “Cultural Practices, Products, and Perspectives.” Allen Press, Web. 1999. 09 May 2014. <http://www.carla.umn.edu/cobaltt/modules/curriculum/textanalysis/Practices_Products_Perspectives_Examples.pdf>

Greek Diners

1. Kleiman, Dena. “Greek Diners, Where Anything Is Possible.” The New York Times 27 Feb. 1991: n.pag. Web. 4 May 2014. <http://www.nytimes.com/1991/02/27/garden/greek-diners-where-anything-is-possible.html>

2. Lewine, Edward. “The Kaffenion Connection: How the Greek Diner Evolved.” The New York Times 14 April 1996: n. pag. Web. 4 May 2014. <http://www.nytimes.com/1996/04/14/nyregion/the-kaffenion-connection-how-
the-greek-diner-evolved.html>

Greek Restaurants

1. Moskos, Peter C. and Charles C. Moskos. Greek Americans: Struggle and Success. 3rd ed. New Jersey: Transaction Publishers, 2014. Print.

 Popularity of Greek Food

1. Oded Borowski. “Eat, Drink and Be Merry: The Mediterranean Diet.” JStor: Near Eastern Archaeology, Vol. 67, No. 2. Jun. 2004. pp. 96-107.

2. Renatte. “Why Greek Food Remains so Popular.” EverPopular. n.p. 11 July 2011. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://everpopular.wordpress.com/2011/07/14/why-
greek-food-remains-so-popular-the-world-over/>

3. Moskos, Peter C. and Charles C. Moskos. Greek Americans: Struggle and Success. 3rd ed. New Jersey: Transaction Publishers, 2014. Print.

4. Renatte. “Why Greek Food Remains so Popular.” EverPopular. n.p. 11 July 2011. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://everpopular.wordpress.com/2011/07/14/why-
greek-food-remains-so-popular-the-world-over/>

5. Jennifer Martinkus. “Beyond Hummus & Feta.” Gaium Life. n.p. n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://life.gaiam.com/article/beyond-hummus-feta-diversity-key-

mediterranean-diets-benefits>


Culture:

Music and Dance

1. “Greece Music.” Greeka, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.greeka.com/greece-culture/music/>

2. Yiorgo. “Mikrokosmos Ensemble brings sound of Greece to Norfolk Collegiate.” The Flagship, 4 Feb. 2014. Web. 11 May 2014.

3. Acapulco, Jojo. “Mario Frangoulis Biography.” IMDB, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1454439/bio>.

4. “Christos Holidis.” Pamebouzoukia, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=el&u=http://www.pamebouzoukia.gr/xristos-xolidis&prev=/search%3Fq%3DXristos%2BXolidis%2Bbiography%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26hs%3DlaP%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26biw%3D1173%26bih%3D553>.

5. “Meet Our Members.” Alpha Orchestra, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.alphaorchestra.com/index.htm?http://www.alphaorchestra.com/member.htm>.

6. “The Core Members – What Makes the Band Stand Out!” Apollo Orchestras, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.apolloorchestras.com/bios.php>.

7. “About Us.” Europa Sounds, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.europasounds.com/about-us.php>.

8. “Vasilis Tsitsanis.” Greek Songs – Greek Music, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.greeksongs-greekmusic.com/vasilis-tsitsanis/>.

9. “Mikis Theodorakis.” Greek Songs – Greek Music, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.greeksongs-greekmusic.com/mikis-theodorakis/>.

10. “Yanni.” Greek Songs – Greek Music, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.greeksongs-greekmusic.com/yanni-greek-composer/>.

11. Pappas, John. “General Notes on Greek Folk Dances.” Greek Folk Music and Dance. N.p., 7 Oct. 2007. Web. 12 May 2014. http://www.greekfolkmusicanddance.com/folkdances.php

12. “Calendar of Events.” The Greek American Folkore Society. The Greek American Folklore Society, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014. http://www.emoreiro.com/GAFS/program.htm

13. Ruhling, Nancy. “Astoria Characters: The Greek Dancer.” The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 06 Nov. 2012. Web. 12 May 2014. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nancy-ruhling/astoria-characters_b_1903100.html

14. Tsividakis, Steve. “About Us.” Saint Demetrios Greek Afternoon School. Saint Demetrios Greek Afternoon School, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014. http://saintdemetriosastoria.com/afternoon/about.html

15. Polydorou, Constantinos. “June 9, 2012 – Pancyprian Association Inc., Dance Division – “Cypriot Night” – DanceGroup.” Pancyprian Association Inc. Dance Division, NY. Pancyprian Association Inc., 8 Sept. 2012. Web. 12 May 2014. http://www.pancypriandancegroup.org/events/june92012-pancyprianassociationincdancedivision-cypriotnight

Soccer Clubs

1. Cosmopolitan Soccer League. Cosmopolitan Soccer League, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014. http://www.cosmosoccerleague.com/

2. “About Us.” NY Greek American Soccer Club. NY Greek American Atlas, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014. http://greekamericansoccerny.com/about-us/

3. “A History of Soccer Teams Past & Present From New York.” Newyorkroversfc. Piczo, 2009. Web. 12 May 2014. https://archive.today/n4lV

4. “Club Philosophy.” Eleftheria Pancyprian Youth Soccer. Eleftheria Pancyprian Youth Soccer, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014. http://www.eleftheriapancyprian.com/about/club-philosophy/

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1. “A History of Soccer Teams Past & Present From New York.” Newyorkroversfc. Piczo, 2009. Web. 12 May 2014.

2. “About Us.” Europa Sounds, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.europasounds.com/about-us.php>.

3. “About Us.” Hellas FM. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.

4. “About Us.” NY Greek American Soccer Club. NY Greek American Atlas, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014.

5. Acapulco, Jojo. “Mario Frangoulis Biography.” IMDB, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1454439/bio>.

6. “Archdiocesan Hellenic Cultural Center.” Archdiocesan Hellenic Cultural Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.

7. “Calendar of Events.” The Greek American Folkore Society. The Greek American Folklore Society, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014.

8. “Christos Holidis.” Pamebouzoukia, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=el&u=http://www.pamebouzoukia.gr/xristos-xolidis&prev=/search%3Fq%3DXristos%2BXolidis%2Bbiography%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26hs%3DlaP%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26biw%3D1173%26bih%3D553>.

9. “Club Philosophy.” Eleftheria Pancyprian Youth Soccer. Eleftheria Pancyprian Youth Soccer, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014.

10. Cosmopolitan Soccer League. Cosmopolitan Soccer League, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014.

11. “Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York.” Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York, n.d. Web. 7 May 2014. <http://www.hellenicsocieties.org/index.html>.

12. Felsten, Judith. “ATLANTIS, NATIONAL DAILY GREEK NEWSPAPER.” Greek. N.p., Dec. 1982. Web.

13. “GAEPIS – Greek American Educational Public Information Systems.” GAEPIS – Greek American Educational Public Information Systems. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.

14. “Greece Music.” Greeka, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.greeka.com/greece-culture/music/>

15.”GREEK CULTURAL CENTER.” GREEK CULTURAL CENTER. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.

16. Greek News. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.

“HOME – Aktina Productions.” HOME – Aktina Productions. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.

17. “Meet Our Members.” Alpha Orchestra, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.alphaorchestra.com/index.htm?http://www.alphaorchestra.com/member.htm>.

18. “Mikis Theodorakis.” Greek Songs – Greek Music, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.greeksongs-greekmusic.com/mikis-theodorakis/>.

19. “New Greek TV | The Greek Channel of New York.” New Greek TV | The Greek Channel of New York. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.

20. Pappas, John. “General Notes on Greek Folk Dances.” Greek Folk Music and Dance. N.p., 7 Oct. 2007. Web. 12 May 2014.

21. Polydorou, Constantinos. “June 9, 2012 – Pancyprian Association Inc., Dance Division – “Cypriot Night” – DanceGroup.” Pancyprian Association Inc. Dance Division, NY. Pancyprian Association Inc., 8 Sept. 2012. Web. 12 May 2014.

22. Ruhling, Nancy. “Astoria Characters: The Greek Dancer.” The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, 06 Nov. 2012. Web. 12 May 2014.

23. “SAINT DEMETRIOS CATHEDRAL.” SAINT DEMETRIOS CATHEDRAL. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 May 2014.

24. “The Core Members – What Makes the Band Stand Out!” Apollo Orchestras, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.apolloorchestras.com/bios.php>.

25. Tsividakis, Steve. “About Us.” Saint Demetrios Greek Aftrenoon School. Saint Demetrios Greek Aftrenoon School, 2014. Web. 12 May 2014.

26. “Vasilis Tsitsanis.” Greek Songs – Greek Music, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.greeksongs-greekmusic.com/vasilis-tsitsanis/>.

27. “Yanni.” Greek Songs – Greek Music, n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.greeksongs-greekmusic.com/yanni-greek-composer/>.

28. Yiorgo. “Mikrokosmos Ensemble brings sound of Greece to Norfolk Collegiate.” The Flagship, 4 Feb. 2014. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.norfolknavyflagship.com/entertainment/the_arts/article_4fe401ac-8dab-11e3-a11d-0019bb2963f4.html>.

29. Zoupaniotis, Apostolos E. Editor. “Home.” Greek News. Greeknewsonline.com. 2014. Web. 11 May 2014

30. “Basil J. Vlavianos Project.” Biography. California State University, n.d. Web. 13 May 2014.


Demographics:

Facts and Figures

1. Online Census Data. Infoshare.org, 1990-2011. 6 May 2014.

Generational Makeups

1. Online Census Data. Infoshare.org, 1990-2011. 6 May 2014.

Greeks and Brazilians in Astoria

1. “Astoria, Queens.” Map. Google Maps. Google, 07 May 2014. Web. 07 May 2014. <https://www.google.com/maps/@40.7647914,-73.9245253,14z>

2. Online Census Data. Infoshare.org, 1990-2011. 6 May 2014.

3. “”Mi Casa Es Tu Casa!”” Best Spanish & Peruvian Restaurant Queens, NY. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 May 2014. <http://tucasarestaurant.com/>

4. “Welcome to Malagueta Restaurant – Astoria, New York City.” Welcome to Malagueta Restaurant – Astoria, New York City. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 May 2014. <http://www.malaguetany.com/>

5. “Yummy Lunch Special at Sakura Sushi.” Web log post. Fooditka. N.p., n.d. Web. <http://www.fooditka.com/2012/03/yummy-lunch-special-at-sakura-sushi.html>

6. “Visiting Egypt and Little Egypt in Astoria, Queens.” Weblog post. Culture Weekend. N.p., n.d. Web. 08 May 2014. <http://cultureweekend.com/hookah-hookah-hookah-little-egypt-york/>

Recent Greek and Brazilian Newcomers

1. Davidson, Lauren. “Greek Debt Crisis Sparks Migration to Astoria.” Queens Chronicle. 29 Nov. 2012. Web. 19 May 2014.<http://www.qchron.com/editions/western/greek-debt-crisis-sparks-migration-to-astoria/article_b438949d-fb6e-55e9-a568-ea54b6807446.html>

2. Bogos, Kristina. “New Wave of Greeks Flocking to Astoria .” NY Daily News. 28 Apr. 2013. Web. 19 May 2014. <http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/queens/new-wave-greeks-flocking-astoria-article-1.1328443>

3. Berger, Joseph, and Fernanda Santos. “Trading Status For a Raise.” The New York Times. The New York Times, 25 Dec. 2005. Web. 19 May 2014. <http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/26/nyregion/26brazil.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&>

4. “American FactFinder – Results  .” American FactFinder – Results  . Web. 19 May 2014. <http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_12_5YR_B04001>

5. “11103 Zip Code Historical First Ancestry Data.” 11103 Zip Code Historical First Ancestry Data. Web. 19 May 2014. <http://www.usa.com/11103-ny-population-and-races–historical-first-ancestry-data.htm>

Where Do Greeks Go After Astoria?

1. Orfanos, Spyros D. Reading Greek America: Studies in the Experience of Greeks in the United States. New York: Pella, 2002. 174-175. Print.


Institutions:

Churches – History

1. “The Greek Orthodox Church in America.” — Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://www.goarch.org/archdiocese/>.

Churches – The Church Today

1. “SAINT DEMETRIOS CATHEDRAL.” SAINT DEMETRIOS CATHEDRAL. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://saintdemetriosastoria.com/cathedral/index.html>.

Organizations

1. “HANAC, Inc. Is a New York City Based Multi-faceted Social Services Organization.” HANAC, Inc. Is a New York City Based Multi-faceted Social Services Organization. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.hanac.org/>

2. “Welcome!” Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.hellenicsocieties.org/>

3. “AMERICAN HELLENIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION.” AHEPA. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://ahepa.org/ahepa/>

4. Pontion Society Komninoi. N.p., May 2013. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://komninoiny.com/>

5. Leduff, Charlie. “When Dino’s Playing, Fold Early and Save Time.” The New York Times. The New York Times, 14 July 2001. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.nytimes.com/2001/07/15/nyregion/neighborhood-report-bending-elbows-when-dino-s-playing-fold-early-and-save-time.html>.

21.”The Greek Orthodox Church in America.” — Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://www.goarch.org/archdiocese/>.

22. “SAINT DEMETRIOS CATHEDRAL.” SAINT DEMETRIOS CATHEDRAL. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://saintdemetriosastoria.com/cathedral/index.html>.

The Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York

1. Tsolakidou, Stella. “Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater NY Holds Feast of Love.” USA Greek Reporter, 3 Jan 2012. Web. 7 May 2014. <http://usa.greekreporter.com/2012/01/03/federation-of-hellenic-societies-of-greater-ny-holds-feast-of-love/>.

2. “Miss Greek Independence Pageant.” Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York, n.d. Web. 7 May 2014. <http://www.hellenicsocieties.org/miss-greek-ind-2011-page2.html>.

3. “Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York.” Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York, n.d. Web. 7 May 2014. <http://www.hellenicsocieties.org/index.html>.

Pontion Society Komninoi

1. “Pontion Society Komninoi.” Facebook, n.d. Web. 7 May 2014. <https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pontion-Society-Komninoi-of-New-York/291411450923264?sk=info>.

Schools: List

1. “St. Catherine and St. George.” – 2230 33rd St, Astoria, NY. Trulia, Inc. , 1 Jan. 2014. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://www.trulia.com/schools/NY-Astoria/St._Catherine_And_St._George/>.

2. “Saint Demetrios Astoria School.” Saint Demetrios Astoria School. Neoweb, n.d. Web. 1 May 2014. <http://www.saintdemetriosastoria.com/>.

3. “Immaculate Conception School.” GreatSchools. GreatSchools , 1 Jan. 1999. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://www.greatschools.org/new-york/astoria/4670-Immaculate-Conception-School/?tab=programs-resources>.

4. “Les Enfants Montessori School.” GreatSchools. GreatSchools , 1 Jan. 1999. Web. 1 May 2014. <http://www.greatschools.org/new-york/astoria/7447-Les-Enfants-Montessori-School/?tab=programs-resources>.

5. “Astoria Lutheran School.” Welcome. N.p., n.d. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://astorialutheranschool.com/>.

6. “St. Francis of Assisi School .” . N.p., 1 Jan. 2009. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://www.sfaschool.org/>.

7. “St Johns Preparatory School.” GreatSchools. GreatSchools , 1 Jan. 1999. Web. 1 May 2014. <http://www.greatschools.org/new-york/astoria/4669-St.-Johns-Preparatory-School/?tab=programs-resources>.

8. “Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church.” Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church RSS. WordPress, 1 Jan. 2014. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://www.stjosephlic.org/>.

9. “Most Precious Blood School .” . Trulia, Inc. , 1 Jan. 2014. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://www.trulia.com/schools/NY-Astoria/Most_Precious_Blood_School/>.

10. “Welcome to El-Ber Islamic School, New York..” Welcome to El-Ber Islamic School, New York.. N.p., 1 Jan. 2003. Web. 2 May 2014. <http://elberschool.org/>.

11. “Astoria Schools.” – Astoria, NY. GreatSchools , 1 Jan. 1999. Web. 4 May 2014. <http://www.greatschools.org/new-york/astoria/schools/>.

Spotlight on St. Demetrios

1. “Saint Demetrios Astoria School.” Saint Demetrios Astoria School. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 May 2014. <http://www.saintdemetriosastoria.com/>.