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 … is the Nepalis This new population traveled 7500 miles from home and family to Queens motivated by both political … textiles and rugs gives visitors a brief but beautiful introduction to the Nepali aesthetic Besides being a place …

By Marjorie Cohen |October 19, 2017 - 9:00AM