Zaka zapitazo, alendo a NYC ndi anthu ammudzimo amatha kupita ku Queens ngati amacheza ndi abwenzi omwe amakhala kumtunda, kapena mwina ngati akugwira masewera a Mets kapena US Open match. Ndipotu, ngati mutapempha munthu wamba wa NYC kuti afotokoze Queens, iwo angayankhe kuti: "Kodi sindiwo malo amene ndikuyenda nawo kuchokera ku eyapoti kupita ku Manhattan?"
Chabwino, nthawi zasintha. Onse okhala m'madera oyandikana nawo a New York ndi alendo a mumzindawu akunyengerera nthawi zonse ku Queens ndi zochitika zosaoneka bwino zachikhalidwe, zochitika za chikhalidwe, malo ojambula ojambula, ndi zochitika zapadera.
Anthu oyandikana nawo monga Long Island City ndi Astoria adakula mwakuya komanso kuonekera kwapafupi ndi Manhattan, kudutsa East River. Komabe, kubwereza alendo ku bwaloli kungakhale kufunafuna malo ochepetsedwa. Agulitsa nyumba ndi ogulitsa amakonda malo onse "atsopano" ndi "osadziwika" kuti athe kukweza mtengo wa katundu wakale kapena kugulitsa makonzedwe atsopano atsopano. Komabe, wofufuzira wa NYC akuyang'ana kuti adzikhala pafupi ndi zosangalatsa ndi chidziwitso akhoza kukhala ndi zolakwa zambiri pamene akufunafuna malo atsopano kuti afufuze. Kotero, kwa anthu osadziwika komanso osadziwika, apa pali "zigawo ziwiri" zomwe zikupita ku Queens.
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Mchinji
Mmodzi mwa mitsuko ya NYC yomwe imasungunuka kwambiri - ndi mbali zina za dera lomwe limatchedwa "Little India" kapena "Himalayan High", chifukwa cha anthu ambiri a Indian, Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Tibetan, Bhutanese, ndi a Nepalese - Jackson Heights akhala radar ndi foodies yaikulu chifukwa chodziwika bwino mafuko. Inde, kotalayi imakhala ndi zokondweretsa zokhala ndi zokoma, kaya mumayendayenda mumzinda wotchuka wa Jackson Diner kwa amwenye, kapena kufunafuna momos ndi zina zamtundu wa Himalayan m'madera monga Himalayan Yak. Pali mitundu yambiri ya ku Asia ndi South America yomwe imatchedwa Jackson Heights kunyumba, iwenso - mungathe kukhala ndi kukoma (kwenikweni) kwa chikhalidwe chawo, komanso ngati mungapange pisco wosavuta ku Peru pakompyuta ya Amaru, kapena kuti Nkhokwe yaku Korea yokazinga ku UFO (Fly Chicken).
Koma zaka zaposachedwapa, malo akalewa adapeza zachilendo zatsopano zomwe zimayenda bwino kunja kwa makasitomala awo, ndi anthu ambiri komanso alendo omwe amachokera kumtunda waukulu wa subway (pafupi ndi Grand Central pa 7 train) ) ndi zomangamanga zokongola (zomwe zimaphatikizapo zotsika mtengo zogulitsa NYC kwa iwo omwe amayang'ana kugula). Zina mwazo zimalowa mumzinda wa Jackson Heights Historic District, womwe umayambira kum'mawa kwa 76th Street kupita kumadzulo kwa 88th Street, kuchokera ku Roosevelt Avenue kupita ku Northern Boulevard. Malo okonzedweratu a mzaka za m'ma 1920, "malo osungiramo nyumba," amadzaza ndi malo osungirako nyumba zisanayambe nkhondo, pafupifupi zonse zomwe zinkagawana malo amodzi. ndi kuyenda kosangalatsa kwa moyo wa NYC.
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Woodside
Zaka zambiri zapitazo, Woodside inali malo osayenerera, omwe oyambirira a ku Ulaya ankatchedwa "Wolf Swamp." Kuchokera nthaŵi imeneyo (ndikuyika nthabwala zandale pambali), mvula idakwaniridwa, ndipo m'malo mwake idakula ulimi, ndipo pomaliza pake , anthu ambiri, musanafike pokhala malo okhalamo. Masiku ano malowa amakhala ogwiritsidwa ntchito ndi katundu wambiri wa NYC (kuphatikizapo mizere yambiri ya subway ndi Long Island Rail Road), pomwe, pagalimoto, BQE ndi Long Island Expressway zikupezeka mosavuta, nayenso. Pokhala ndi njira zambiri zoyendetsa maulendo, komanso nyumba zamtengo wapatali, Woodside - monga madera ena akumidzi a West Queens - akhala maginito azing'ono zapakhomo zomwe zikuyang'ana kukhazikitsa mizu ku NYC, kapena kwa anthu atsopano omwe akufunitsitsa kufunafuna chitonthozo ndi kudziwa omwe alipo kale omwe amalankhula chinenero chawo ndikugawana chikhalidwe chawo.
Ponena za anthu ochokera kumayiko ena, Woodside nthawi ina inali imodzi mwa anthu akuluakulu a ku Ireland onse a Queens, ndipo adakali ndi malo apamwamba a Gaelic m'madera ambiri a m'deralo. Pa Roosevelt Avenue, malo otchuka a Donovan's Pub amakhudza imodzi mwa mabwinja abwino kwambiri mumzindawu ndikumveka kwa Ireland, monga momwe amachitira ndi Saints & Sinners ndi Chitsamba cha Cuckoo. Ndipo pamsewu wa Woodside Avenue ndi 60th Street, mudzapeza Sean Og, malo okongola otchedwa Irish omwe amawoneka ngati atachoka ku Ireland ndikukhala ku Queens.
Ngati mumakonda chakudya cha ku Thai, pezani njira yanu yomweyo kwa SriPraPhai yemwe amakondwera kwambiri. Chimene chinayambira ngati kamwana kakang'ono kakudya kokapereka zopereka zosatheka zosakwanira mbale za Thai, tsopano zikukula kuti zikhale malo aakulu kwambiri kuti zifanane ndi kutchuka kwake, kuphatikizapo nyumba yosangalatsa (yomwe ili yotseguka nyengo). Mndandanda wawo ndi wovuta - ndi bwino kuyesa kupitirira kwambiri.
Pakati pa 63rd Street ndi 71st Street pa Roosevelt Avenue, mumakumananso ndi "Little Manila", yomwe imakhala ndi malo odyera ndi masitolo ku Philippines. Ngati mukuyang'ana zakudya za ku Philippines, kuphatikizapo kusakudziwa kwa maswiti ofiira, pangani njira yanu kupita ku zigawo izi: Cryé's Café ndi Pastry Shop ndi malo oyambira.
Kuwonjezera pa kuchuluka kwa mitundu yodyera mitundu, mipiringidzo, ndi masitolo omwe amapangitsa Woodside kufufuza kuyendayenda, pali zowonjezera zowonjezereka, monga Project Life Center, yomwe ili ndi ntchito yopereka zokhudzana ndi maphunziro ndi maphunziro wa mderalo wonse. Ngakhale kuti makamaka makamaka pa amai, motsogoleredwa, amalandira "Lachitatu Mwezi," komanso, omwe amalandira kutenga nawo mbali ndi mamembala kwa amuna, komanso.
Zojambula za Topaz Arts, panthawiyi, zimapereka malo owonetsera komanso malo opangira masewera osiyanasiyana; Ndi imodzi mwa yoyamba kutsegulira m'dera lanu, zomwe zikhoza kukhala zochitika kwa akujambula a NYC ndi okonda kujambula.
Mwachidule, Woodside ndi yamphamvu, ikukhutiritsa, ndipo ikuyembekezera kuti muyende. Francis Ford Coppola, mkulu wotchuka wa The Godfather , adakhalapo m'deralo, monga adachitira James Caan, yemwe adasewera 'Sonny.' Panthawiyi, kupita ku Woodside ndi "chithandizo chomwe simungachikane!"