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Jamaica, New York is located in Queens County. Zip codes in Jamaica, NY include 11405, 11435, and 11434.

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11 hrs ago | DNAInfo.com

Woman Shot in Jamaica

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14 hrs ago | WABC 7

Woman shot inside home in Queens

Police are looking for a gunman who shot a woman inside a home in the Jamaica section of Queens Wednesday morning.

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19 hrs ago | NJ.com

New acting Port Authority police chief accused of racial bias in lawsuit

The new acting chief of the Port Authority Police Department is facing a federal civil rights lawsuit accusing him of shutting down a Jamaican restaurant at John F. Kennedy International Airport on trumped-up charges that were later dismissed.

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Yesterday | City of New York

Notify NYC Home

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Tue May 29, 2012

Newsday

LIRR: Service may be restored by

In EAST NORTHPORT accident on NY RT-25 at LARKFIELD RD. Slow traffic from DALY RD In EAST NORTHPORT accident on NY RT-25 at LARKFIELD RD.

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Newsday

LIRR westbound service suspended between Jamaica, Penn

Accident on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY EB at MEADOWBROOK RD/X23. Stop and go traffic from BROOKSIDE AVE/X21 in NASSAU CNTY Accident on THE SOUTHERN ST PKWY EB at MEADOWBROOK RD/X23. Stop and go traffic from BROOKSIDE AVE/X21 in NASSAU CNTY Accident on SUNRISE HWY/NY RT-27 EB between CONNETQUOT AVE/X46 and NY RT-27A/X47 in ISLIP.

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Queens Crap

Fix the garbage problem already

Dear Councilman Leroy Comrie, Queens Borough President Helen M. Marshall, Senator Malcolm Smith, Assemblymember Rory Lancman, Iggy Terranova, Community Board #12 Members and Other Concerned Individuals: I have been complaining since approximately March of 2011 in regards to the garbage/litter problem in Jamaica, Queens and to very little avail, ... (more)

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Mon May 28, 2012

DNAInfo.com

Man Shot to Death in Jamaica

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Fri May 25, 2012

DNAInfo.com

LIRR Kicks Off Summer Season With Special Service to the Hamptons

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Newsday

Unruly passenger restrained on AA flight in Miami

In NASSAU CNTY road construction. right lane closed on WANTAGH PKWY SB between HEMPSTEAD TPK/NY RT-24/W3 and THE SOUTHERN PKWY/W4 In NASSAU CNTY road construction.

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Thu May 24, 2012

New York Daily News

Jamaica church celebrates 350th anniversary

The Rev. Patrick O'Connor is set to mark the 350th anniversary of the First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica with community service and multiple events.

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The Gleaner

Jamaicans unite to improve communities

After cleaning the bust of National Hero Marcus Garvey and planting a tree on the eastern side of the park, Simpson Miller hinted to reporters that plans are being put in place to ensure that the facility is constantly maintained.

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Wed May 23, 2012

New York Daily News

She's bustedA in robbery ofA blind womanA

A Queens woman was charged Wednesday with robbing an elderly blind woman - the second suspect to be nabbed in the subway station mugging.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Daily Mail

Prince Charles follows in Harry's footsteps as he wears blue suede shoes for Jubilee tour of Canada

Earlier this year Prince Harry earned his style stripes as he showcased an impressive pair of electric blue suede desert boots on a trip to Jamaica.

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The New York Times

On the Runway Blog: Preppy Street Style in Forest Hills

This week, we went to 71st Street and Continental Avenue in Forest Hills, Queens .

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Mon May 21, 2012

DNAInfo.com

Police Seek Armed Man Who Robbed Dunkin' Donuts in Jamaica

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Sun May 20, 2012

New York Post

Queens man gunned down in home

A 21-year-old man was found fatally shot in the head inside his Jamaica home at about 11:30 a.m. today, cops and his family said.

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Patch.com

Douglaston-Little Neck Patch, NY Patch

This week's blockbuster story was a poll on whether Gov. Andrew Cuomo should allow hydrofracking in New York State.

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Sat May 19, 2012

Queens Crap

Plea for garbage help in Jamaica

Dear Councilman Leroy Comrie, Queens Borough President Helen M. Marshall, Senator Malcolm Smith, Assemblymember Rory Lancman, Iggy Terranova, Community Board #12 Members and Other Concerned Individuals: I am once again making a complaint about the huge litter/garbage problem in Jamaica in various areas all over our community that just does not seem ... (more)

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The Columbus Dispatch

South Side woman killed in Jamaica while on vacation

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