Steinway Street is a major street in the borough of

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. Steinway Street is a 2.4 mile two-way street that runs north-south between Berrian Boulevard in Astoria and

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. South of the

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, Steinway Street is a major commercial district that is the primary section of a Business improvement district called Steinway Astoria Partnership. Richard Hellmann, creator of Hellmann's mayonnaise, had his first big factory at 495 / 497 Steinway Street from 1915 to 1922. In 1922, operations moved to a larger factory at 34-08 Northern Boulevard.Smith, Andrew F. Hellmann's Mayonnaise: A History. Steinway Street is accessible by subway at the subway station of the same name (). The Q101 bus travels along Steinway Street from 20th Avenue to Northern Boulevard.

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