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Jackson-Heights, New York is located in Queens County. Zip codes in Jackson-Heights, NY include 11372.

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6 hrs ago | New York Daily News

Queens Pride Parade turns 20

Left to right, Andrew Ronan, City Councilman Daniel Dromm, Business Manager of Queens Pride Bill Meehan and Yessika Giraldo on 37th Ave.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Glendale Register

Students call for an end to stop and frisk

Student activists spoke out against the NYPD's Stop and Frisk policy in front of Westinghouse High School in Downtown Brooklyn on Wednesday, May 23, during a rally to drum up support of a major protest planned against the controversial policy.

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Tue May 29, 2012

Examiner.com

Queens, NY Health Coach Teaches How to Detox Safely

Are you confused about how to detox or what a detox is? Which detox would work best for you.A What are the health benefits of a cleansing? Learn to separte truth from detox myth! Join Yvette Laboy holistic nutritional health and wellness coach, on Sunday June 3, 2012 at 4pm E.T.A forA detox your body safely.

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FiveThirtyEight

City Room: Hurricane Irene's Taped-Up Windows in N.Y.C. Remain After 9 Months

Nine months after Tropical Storm Irene swept through the New York area, tape remains on the windows in many buildings in the city.

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New York Daily News

Queens man inducted into Veterans Hall of Fame

The late George Vujnovich, of Jackson Heights, Queens, seen here after he was awarded the Bronze Star in October 2010.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Daily Kos

Literary LGBT History: James McCourt

This is intended to be the beginning of a new series for the group: Literary LGBT History.

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DNAInfo.com

Jackson Heights' Best Food Carts On the Menu for Three-Hour Tour

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Thu May 17, 2012

DNAInfo.com

Pre-School Teacher Nearly Tosses Out $1 Million Lottery Ticket

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Wed May 16, 2012

Patch.com

The Quest to Save North Hempstead's Main Streets

New ideas have emerged in fighting the ongoing struggle of empty storefronts in North Hempstead.

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Racked

Sucking It In: Accoring to the Times, there's a...

Accoring to the Times , there's a serious faja revival happening in Queens. Fajas are basically girdles used by liposuction patients, however they're becoming quite popular among young Latinas.

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Mon May 14, 2012

New York Post

Pair die in Queens motorcycle-bus crash

Two men were killed in Queens tonight when their motorcycle plowed into the side of a city bus, cops said.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Newsday

LI people on the move, May 11, 2012

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Thu May 10, 2012

CBS Local

Gas Prices Predicted To Drop In Tri-State Area As Summer Nears

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Wed May 09, 2012

Queens Crap

Dromm declares victory vs. sidewalk shed

From the Times Ledger : In response to a community outcry and violations from the city Environmental Control Board, a Trade Fair supermarket on 75th Street in Jackson Heights removed its sidewalk enclosure Saturday, City Councilman Daniel Dromm said.

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Tue May 08, 2012

The Greenwich Post

Bonhams auction to spotlight Aston Martins and pre-war classics

Bonhams Auctioneers has announced its line up of motorcars including an impressive group of Aston Martins and pre-war classics that will highlight their upcoming Greenwich Concours d'Elegance Motorcar Auction on June 3. The sale will mark the firm's 10th anniversary of conducting auctions in the New England region.

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New York Daily News

Pro-life centers to open in Queens and Manhattan

The Rev. Michel Faulkner, head of the New Horizon Church of New York in Harlem, is leading the charge to open pro-life pregnancy centers in Queens because of the high rate of abortions there.

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Sun May 06, 2012

New York Daily News

Cold ICE has boy sleepless in Jackson HeightsA A

Humayun Kabir Chowdhury, 45, an undocumented taxi driver with no criminal record, is being held in a Louisiana detention facility separated from his son Maheen, 12.

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Sat May 05, 2012

New York Magazine

Chlo Sevigny

Sevigny's bookshelves are organized by section: fine art, punk-rock style, autobiographies of actresses and directors, American writers, French writers, religion, and plays and playwrights.

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Fri May 04, 2012

DNAInfo.com

Dunningham Triangle to Get Plants and Benches in 200K Facelift

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StreetsBlog.org

In Honor of Jane Jacobs, Take a Walk This Weekend

Jane Jacobs holding up petitions from the Committee to Save the West Village. Honor her life this weekend by attending one of over 70 NYC-area Jane's Walks.

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