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Bookmark or Share- What to Know About Living in Jackson Heights, Queens (Video)A Brief History of Jackson Heights. The area that encompasses modern-day Jackson Heights was originally farm and marsh land until the early 1900’s. As Manhattan grew more and more crowded at the turn of the century, Jackson Heights became a great place for middle income workers to live thanks to rapid, intentional development.
- Jackson Heights, the World’s "Most Diverse Neighborhood"Jackson Heights is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of Queens, New York. It is known to be the most culturally diverse neighborhood in the United State, where 167 languages are spoken. I've always been curious about the concept of "diversity" and how it affects our cities.
- Explore Jackson Heights: Your Guide to a Unique New York ... - SimplyQueensDiscover the charm of Jackson Heights, a vibrant and diverse neighborhood located in the borough of Queens, New York. With its rich history, ethnic diversity, and affordable housing, Jackson Heights is a cultural melting pot that offers a unique experience for residents and visitors alike.
- The Top 10 Secrets of Jackson Heights - Untapped New YorkHere is an inside peak at Jackson Heights in Queens, one of the most diverse and bustling neighborhoods in New York City.
- Then and now: The story of Jackson Heights - New Women New YorkersJackson Heights is known for its pre-war co-op garden apartments that helped make up for the dearth of community parks in the neighborhood. The area is said to be one of the first in the United States to foray into the “garden city” movement, one of the hallmarks of 20th century urban planning.
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