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Six-year-old Dayra is a student at PS 89, the Jose Peralta School of Dreamers in Queens. She had been preparing to return ...
The future IBX (Interborough Express) light rail in NYC will connect more than just ZIP codes between Brooklyn and Queens. It ...
"It is horrific to find out that ICE has detained and taken into custody and separated a family with a 6-year-old girl and ...
Victim Jayson Fernandez was on 93rd St. near 35th Ave. in Jackson Heights at about 6:15 p.m. Thursday when he was attacked, ...
The MTA has relaunched its Customer Ambassador Program on Monday, Aug 18, continuing the largest customer outreach program in ...
A Brooklyn teenager was stabbed to death in broad daylight on a detached garage rooftop in the heart of Jackson Heights during the evening of Thursday, Aug. 14, according to authorities. Police from ...
"In Jackson Heights and Elmhurst alone, there are over 167 languages spoken. This has been a community where so many immigrant communities have gotten their start," he said.
Jackson Heights in Queens is becoming a hub for activists and immigrant political power Local issues like work, housing, education, public safety are remerging amid a new class of legislators ...
An occupant of a Jackson Heights apartment building was killed in a fire Saturday, the FDNY said. The blaze at 37-60 88th St. was reported at 4:25 p.m. and was under control by 4:50 p.m ...
“ In Jackson Heights ” is at the Film Forum through Nov. 17. Frederick Wiseman, who’s made more than 40 documentaries since 1967, says he was drawn to Jackson Heights because of its diversity.
Playground. Photo: Scott Heins Jackson Heights has been known as a Little India — packed with jewelry shops, sari emporiums, and places to eat, notably Jackson Diner — since the 1980s.