Setting and location thumbnail|The house featured in the opening credits sequence, as it appeared in late 2013 Lear and his writers set the series in the Queens neighborhood of Astoria. The location of the Bunkers' house at 704 Hauser Street is fictitious. No Hauser Street exists in Queens. The address is not presented the way addresses are given in Queens: most address numbers are hyphenated, identifying the number of the nearest cross street. Nevertheless, many episodes reveal that the Bunkers live near the major thoroughfare Northern Boulevard, which was the location of Kelsey's Bar and later Archie Bunker's Place.
setting and location thumbnail|the house featured in the opening credits sequence as it appeared in late 2013 lear and his writers set the series in the queens neighborhood of astoria the location of the bunkers' house at 704 hauser street is fictitious no hauser street exists in queens the address is not presented the way addresses are given in queens most address numbers are hyphenated identifying the number of the nearest cross street nevertheless many episodes reveal that the bunkers live near the major thoroughfare northern boulevard which was the location of kelsey's bar and later archie bunker's place