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Queens County, located on the western portion of Long Island, is the largest of the five boroughs of New York City, New York.
Queens County, located on the western portion of Long Island, is the largest of the five boroughs of New York City, New York.
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Spooky corn mazes on Long Island
pat.burson@newsday.comGet out in the fall air and test your skills in one of the ever-expanding corn mazes cropping up on farms, vineyards and orchards in central and eastern Long Island. It's free to visit these places, but a trip through the maze -- available during the day...Tags: Holidays, Queens (New York City), Farms, Melville, Long Island
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Wine pairings for every course
Be thankful for wine. If you've been working on the supermarket-cart Thanksgiving, here are some fairly priced wines to complement your feast. THE MAIN COURSE Pinot noir, zinfandel and Beaujolais are red wines to pair with the big bird; riesling Vouvray...Tags: New York, Newsday Inc., Ravenswood, Holidays, Consumer Goods Industries
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Long Island car clubs
The car club scene on Long Island drives many of their members' social lives, mapping out the seasons with cruise nights, social gatherings, car shows and swap meets. Here is an updated listing of some local clubs. Some specialize in certain models;...Tags: Ford, Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Chrysler, Peconic Bay
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Digging into LI's past
bill.bleyer@newsday.comThe piled stones, oyster shells and broken wine bottle in the square excavations that dot the ground near the Joseph Lloyd Manor House provide clear evidence that someone lived at the site in the past. But to the members of a Hofstra University...Tags: New York, Slavery, Hofstra University, Queens (New York City), Belief and Faith
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City Living: Bushwick
Special to amNewYorkOnce New York's beer capital -- there were 14 breweries spread across 14 blocks in the late 1800s -- Bushwick was home to wealthy professionals and industrial magnates who lived in the mansions lining Bushwick Avenue. But Prohibition, the Depression...Tags: Tribeca, Theater, Music Theater, Murder, Crimes
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Kathy Griffin: Minister?
NEW YORK -- She has been a sitcom character, a sometime talk show host and the centerpiece of her own reality show. Now Kathy Griffin has appeared in an unlikely new role -- minister.
The often provocative comedian -- who raised some Christian groups'...Tags: Society, Television Industry, Los Angeles, Kathy Griffin, Marriage
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City Living: Queens Village
Special to amNewYorkBlink and you might miss it, but just a 30-minute commuter train ride from Manhattan is Queens Village, a thriving, community-focused, family-oriented residential haven. Settled by cattle farmers in the 1640s, the area was first known as Little Plains....Tags: Minority Groups, Petroleum Industry, Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers, Murder
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Mayor: No need to move Bell trial
anthony.destefano@newsday.com; Staff writer Emi EnMayor Michael Bloomberg waded back into the furor surrounding the fatal Sean Bell shooting yesterday when he appeared to side with Queens District Attorney Richard Brown's view that the case doesn't need to be transferred out of the city because of...Tags: Sean Bell, Al Sharpton, Manhattan (New York City), Murder, Health and Safety at School
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Bell shooting vigil ends after 50 days
lidesk@newsday.comThey marched through the streets of Jamaica and filled a small church Monday to memorialize Sean Bell on the 50th consecutive day of protest against his shooting by police nearly three months ago. More than 100 demonstrators -- family and friends of...Tags: Sean Bell, Demonstration, Bars and Clubs, Queens (New York City), Injuries and Wounds
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College Point
Special to amNewYorkTo live in College Point, Queens, you've got to deal with some pretty noisy neighbors. There's the Pepsi plant, the Con Edison facility, the NYPD impound lot, the Sanitation Department depot and The New York Times printing plant. And, oh yes, busy La...Tags: Consolidated Edison Incorporated, Road Transportation, Banking, Murder, Flowers
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Three officers indicted in Bell case
tony.destefano@newsday.com and rocco.parascandola@newsday.comAfter a week of grand jury drama, three New York City detectives were indicted Friday in connection with the November killing of Sean Bell in a 50-shot police barrage near a Jamaica strip club, the officers' attorneys said. Queens District Attorney...Tags: Sean Bell, Kew Gardens, Al Sharpton, Manhattan (New York City), Murder
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