Category: Jackson Heights

DURING COVID, MEXICANS SEND MORE $ HOME WITH FAITH IN THE ALMIGHTY

by Jon Orbach, Columbia News Service | May 25, 2021 | Economics & Finance, Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, Mexicans | 0 |

Mexicans send record $ back to Puebl;a, Mexico during COVID, saving families from disaster.

Queens 2 Jackson Heights/Corona Census Map

by Tony Carnes | Dec 4, 2020 | Jackson Heights | 0 |

Mapping religion in the 20th – 21st Century city. A Journey through NYC religions We are...

GROCERY SHOPPING

by Erin Layton | Apr 10, 2020 | Art & Faith, Coronavirus2020, Jackson Heights, Theater & Dance | 0 |

(On this Passover and Good Friday, many people are shopping for food here at Virus Ground Zero in...

Hidden Asian American Communities: Sri Lankans, Nepalese, Muslim Filipinos, Sikhs

by Journey | Apr 22, 2019 | Buddhists, Filipinos, Hindus, Jackson Heights, Muslims, Nepalese, Sikhs, Sri Lankan | 0 |

Jackson Heights, Queens is home to people from at least 50 nations speaking over 20 languages. Religion plays a key role.

A Japanese American’s journey from auto thief to PK in the Holy Land

by Melissa Kimiadi | Aug 1, 2016 | Jackson Heights, Japanese, Other religions, PKsNY, Queens | 8 |

Yamashita looks like trouble. A stocky man who enjoys weight lifting, tattoos, cars, and West Coast hip-hop, 32 year-old Yamashita does not seem like the “religious type.”

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