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 … Nepali woman taught them the names of the body parts in English Two years ago this same temple was the setting for a …

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

… When the first Bukharians came to Queens they settled in Forest Hills and soon after 108th Street between 63rd and … wealthy nonresident  According to Adrienne Onofri tour guide and author of Walking Queens a significant … Tifereth Israel in Corona a neighborhood not too far from Forest Hills and Rego Park   … What worries the community … …

By Marjorie Cohen |August 31, 2017 - 3:00PM
Woodside's Little Manila offers a piece of the Philippines in Queens

… Filipino breakfast of longsilog Filipino sausage eggs and fried riceseriously delicious at Krystals Cafe at number … the LIRR to Penn Station quicker but more expensive at $875 a ride … How Little Manila got its name … Steve Raga New … one of many shops where Filipino families gets their baked goods pictured below Slightly more upscale is Red Ribbon …

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