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Astound Partners with Marine Toys for Tots to Spread Holiday Cheer Across New York City Area

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Queens, NYNov. 24, 2025 — This holiday season, Astound is proud to partner with Marine Toys for Tots to help bring joy to children and families in need. Through this partnership, Astound invites members of the community to join in the spirit of giving by donating new, unwrapped toys for families in the New York City area.

Drop-Off Location:

Astound Customer Service Center, 33-16 Woodside Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101

Donation Drop-Off Hours:

Monday through Friday, 9AM – 1PM, 2PM – 6PM

All locations are open to the public and donations will be accepted now through December 16.

“Join us at Astound to share the joy of giving during the holiday season by donating a new toy to a child in need through the Marine Toys for Tots Program,” said Sanford Ames, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Astound. “Donations can be dropped off at our Astound local office in Long Island City. We are deeply committed to supporting the people and communities we serve, and the Toys for Tots drive is a meaningful way for us to help bring a little extra holiday cheer to local children.”

Since 1947, the Toys for Tots program has collected and distributed hundreds of millions of new toys, bringing joy and hope to children in need across the United States. The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, founded in 1991, supports this mission by raising funds, purchasing toys, and providing logistical and promotional support.

Astound encourages employees, customers, and community members alike to participate by donating toys for children of all ages. Every contribution, big or small, makes a difference

Learn more about Marine Toys for Tots at www.toysfortots.org.

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About Astound
Astound (astound.com) is a trusted provider of internet, Wi-Fi, mobile, TV services, landline phone and fiber-optic solutions, known for innovation, reliability, and award-winning customer care. With a focus on flexibility, value, and community, Astound delivers modern connectivity solutions to both residential and business customers designed for how people live and work today. Astound serves Texas, Chicago, Indiana, Eastern Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New York City, Maryland, Washington, D.C., and regions throughout California, Oregon, and Washington.

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