Local Areas

     
    Bayside

    Bayside is an upper middle class neighborhood located in Queens. It is ranked as one of the most expensive housing markets nationally, with a population density of 44,100 residents. Bayside was founded some time around the middle of the 18th century by settlers from Flushing who...

     
    Jamaica Estates

    Jamaica Estates, an upper middle class neighborhood located in the borough of Queens, NY, has a population of nearly 14,000 residents, 45% of which are foreign-born. Jamaica Estates is generally characterized by million-dollar homes and an impressive...

     
    Fresh Meadows

    Fresh Meadows is a residential neighborhood located in the northeastern section of Queens. The name "Fresh Meadows" dates back to before the American Revolution, and was originally a part of the Town of Flushing and later became...

     
    Briarwood

    A middle class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, Briarwood is located northwest of Jamaica, in the northern half of the 11435 zip code. Mostly middleclass, Briarwood is known for its affordable housing..

     
    Rego Park

    A neighborhood in the borough of Queens, NYC, Rego Park has a population of over 28.000 residents, and covers an area of approximately 5.4 square miles. The neighborhood has a predominantly Jewish population, featuring high-rise apartment buildings...

     
    Forest Hills

    Originally known as Whitepot, Forest Hills is an upper middle class neighborhood in the borough of Queens. It has a population of almost 85.000 residents, many of them initially being of German and American Jewish decent, and it covers an area of...