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Jackson Heights, New York

Population: 8,008,278

Bustling with activity, New York City is a place of vibrant energy, modern thought and national history. With each neighborhood and district sporting its own particular flair in cuisine, shopping and culture, there is more to see in the city than can be done in a day or even a week. Central Park, with its many family-oriented attractions, and the world-famous Statue of Liberty are just two of New York City's must-see spots. "The City That Never Sleeps" is an ideal place to indulge with an extravagant night out at an upscale restaurant followed by a Broadway show or shopping at the chicest stores in the nation. New sights and experiences are around virtually every corner in this hub of American commerce and culture.
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2 indicted on charges in Queens transgender attack

New York Post - Fri Nov 20

Two men have been indicted on hate crime charges in an assault on a transgender woman in one of New York City's most diverse neighborhoods.

Finding From a Fatal Queens Fire: Illegal Homes Hide in Plain Sight

New York Times - Thu Nov 19

For at least two years before a fire killed three men in an illegally divided house next door, Diane Ross and her family lived in an illegal apartment at 42-38 65th Street in Woodside, Queens.

In Letters Gone Dark, A Message To Ponder

New York Times - Thu Nov 19

The sign, more accurately, should have read "u r hurt." Readers' Opinions But no: when the sign outside Elmhurst Hospital Center lost an "E" and an "S" because the lights burned out, the result was "lmhur t." Or, to some eyes, "I'm hurt." Benjamin Schmerler, a 41-year-old resident of Jackson Heights, Queens, noticed the sign on Sunday night when he ...

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