CONTINUED FROM JACKSON HEIGHTS/EAST ELMHURST PART 1 Name That Plane Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, between Ditmars Blvd., 23rd Avenue and 90th Street, has quite the little collection of planes parked in the back. There have to be some Forgotten Fans that can identify one or two. If you’re in the area, wander over [...]
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JACKSON HEIGHTS and EAST ELMHURST, Queens – Part 2
April 15, 2006Categorized in: Neighborhoods Tagged with: East Elmhurst Jackson Heights Queens
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JACKSON HEIGHTS and EAST ELMHURST, Queens
April 15, 2006
In a borough largely ignored by NYC’s Landmarks Preservation Commission, the magnificent garden apartments of Jackson Heights are a happy exception. Today’s Jackson Heights is a neighborhood of handsome six-story co-operative apartments, most of which surround a central garden. They appeared, seemingly out of nowhere, beginning in 1914 when the entire area was not much more [...]
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