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Victim Jayson Fernandez was on 93rd St. near 35th Ave. in Jackson Heights at about 6:15 p.m. Thursday when he was attacked, ...
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 ...
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed to death in Queens on Thursday. It happened just after 6 p.m. outside of 35-21 93rd St. in Jackson Heights. Officers arrived at the scene to discover a ...
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.
"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 ...
Jackson Heights in itself is a spot of inspiration. On a ten-minute walk you can be in Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, India and Pakistan at the same time, and then realize, Oh my God, this is New York.
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 available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart ...
What made Jackson Heights unique, in Ms. Kreith’s view, was that it had none of the ethnic dividers she had encountered elsewhere, “no bubbles isolating one community from the next,” she said.
In Jackson Heights, a Little of Everything Unfortunately for some, that includes rising property prices By Lana Bortolot Updated Nov. 27, 2015 12:46 pm ET ...
“ 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.