Having moved from my beloved Queens hood to a yuppified corner of Manhattan (you could say “The enemy of Avenue A”) my first blog entry after a rather long absence has to be on my most favorite borough, QNS. It is often stated that Queens County is the most diverse in the entire nation, which is indeed true. This is why, as the New York Times reports today, a professor named Albert Waters from Kuala Lumpur came to Flushing to learn more about the world’s religions: “This dizzyingly diverse corner of Queens is an urban showcase for the varieties of religious experience, where traditions brought over by Asian immigrants coexist alongside those of Catholics, Jews and mainline Protestants.” Read More »
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