Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Astoria) convent, ca. 1940 NYC Municipal Archives Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Astoria) Convent, ca. 2022 Google Previous Next Our Lady of Mount Carmel Convent in Astoria, Queens was originally constructed circa 1891. The convent was enlarged and refaced in a stripped down Moderne style in 1955 under designs by Diocesan architect William Boegel. Moderne brick Convent Astoria Year 1955 Address 23-25 Newtown Avenue Astoria, NY 11102 United States Architect William J. Boegel