Jackson Heights is home to a growing Nepali community

… which spans just three blocks from 83rd to 86th streets is home to immigrants from 51 countries who speak 21 different languages the Daily News reported And in  Jackson … based on Sanskrit There are now four Nepali language publications available in Queens with editorial content in …

By Marjorie Cohen |October 19, 2017 - 9:00AM
In Queens, Bukharian Jews keep their tradition and their community strong

In Brick Undergrounds  Immigrant New York column  we … the boundaries have expanded to include Kew Garden Hills Fresh Meadows and Jamaica Estates … The institutions that hold the …

By Marjorie Cohen |August 31, 2017 - 3:00PM
Inside Sunset Park, the city's largest (and growing) Chinatown

… above ground The Chinese would call this station the blue sky station because it was above ground and because the name … is everywhere reports Mei When I look out my window I see condos popping up For starters theres the massive reshaping …

By Marjorie Cohen |May 17, 2017 - 8:59AM
Woodside's Little Manila offers a piece of the Philippines in Queens

… mixture of cultures languages and customs from around the world This time were exploring Little Manila in Woodside … you can find Filipinos in their late 70s sitting over a leisurely and classically Filipino breakfast of longsilog … Douglas Elliman says that signage outside properties for sale work well in Woodside so if youre interested a stroll …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 13, 2017 - 8:59AM