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1. untappedcities.com › 2017/09/12 › 17-must-visit17 Must-Visit Places in Jamaica, Queens: An Untapped Cities ...

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   5 days ago · Photograph by James and Karla Murray Jamaica, Queens has a rich history spanning before the formation of the United States. Named after the Jameco Indians who originally occupied the area, in the ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › QueensQueens - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Congressional districts. 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 14th. Website. Official Website of the Queens Borough President. Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located at the western end of Long Island, it is the largest of the five New York City boroughs by area.

   • County: Queens (coterminous)
   • Named for: Catherine of Braganza

   • City: New York City
   • State: New York

4. untappedcities.com › 09 › secrets-kew-gardens-queensTop 10 Secrets of Kew Gardens, Queens - Untapped New York

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   5 days ago · Here is our guide to the top 10 secrets of Kew Gardens! 1. Jamaica Avenue was a trading highway for Indigenous tribes across the Northeast. Jamaica Avenue in Kew Gardens. In pre-colonial times ...

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   Is Queens a borough?

   • Queens is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Queens County, in the U.S. state of New York. Located on Long Island, it is the largest of the five New York City boroughs by area. It is bordered by the borough of Brooklyn at the western tip of Long Island and by Nassau County to its east.

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   How did Jamaica get its name?

   • Photograph by James and Karla Murray Jamaica, Queens has a rich history spanning before the formation of the United States. Named after the Jameco Indians who originally occupied the area, in the 1650s, 15 English families obtained a charter from Peter Stuyvesant to settle in Rustdorp (“rest-town”), which is what the Dutch called Jamaica.

   17 Must-Visit Places in Jamaica, Queens: An Untapped Cities Guide

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   Where is Queens New York located?

   • Queens is located on the far western portion of geographic Long Island and includes a few smaller islands, most of which are in Jamaica Bay, forming part of the Gateway National Recreation Area, which in turn is one of the National Parks of New York Harbor.

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   Who inhabited Jamaica Avenue in Kew Gardens?

   • Jamaica Avenue in Kew Gardens. In pre-colonial times, the area that is now called Kew Gardens was likely inhabited by the Matinecock people. Modern-day major thoroughfares like Jamaica Avenue, Sutphin Boulevard, and the route of the Van Wyck Expressway were once important trading paths for tribes across the Northeastern United States.

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6. qns.com › 2024 › 04MTA hosts open house in Jamaica to showcase Queens Bus ...

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   3 days ago · Representatives from the MTA and DOT gathered at the King Manor Museum in Jamaica last week to host an open house meeting focusing on the MTA’s Queens Bus Network Redesign proposal. The open ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_FJohn F. Kennedy International Airport - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · John F. Kennedy International Airport [a] ( IATA: JFK, ICAO: KJFK, FAA LID: JFK) is a major international airport serving New York City, New York. The airport is the busiest of the seven airports in the New York airport system, the 6th-busiest airport in the United States, and the busiest international air passenger gateway into North America. [5]

   • Elevation AMSL: 13 ft / 4 m
   • Serves: New York metropolitan area

   • Passengers: 55,175,249

8. www.homes.com › queens-ny › neighborhoodAbout Jamaica Hills | Schools, Demographics, Things to Do ...

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   4 hours ago · Jamaica Hills is a small residential pocket of Queens surrounding Captain Tilly Park, a 9-acre woodland with Goose Pond at its center. The neighborhood is just nine miles east of Manhattan, with the Grand Central Parkway to the north and neighboring Briarwood, Jamaica Estates and Jamaica Center.

9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › F_(New_York_City_SubwayF (New York City Subway service) - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · This service pattern was first announced by the New York City Board of Transportation on December 1, 1939. [8] With the start of F service, E service was cut back from Church Avenue to Broadway–Lafayette Street. [9] [10] On January 10, 1944, trains were extended to 169th Street during evenings, late nights, and Sunday mornings.