Category: Witness
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Meet the Farmer!
Join us this Sunday, March 19, 2pm, to Meet the Farmer! Neighborhood residents and local farmers will launch the 2017 season of Flushing CSA at the “Meet the Farmer” community forum on Sunday, March 19, 2-4pm, at the Quaker Meetinghouse, located at 137-16 Northern Boulevard in Flushing, Queens. Flushing CSA will also screen “Urban Farmers,”…
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Exploring the Mystery of Flushing
We had the opportunity to walk the streets of Flushing with Garnette Cadogan and Professor R. Scott Hanson this summer to explore “God’s Row-Bowne Street,” part of the “Nonstop Metropolis” exhibit at the Queens Museum. Prof. Hanson is the author of City of Gods: Religious Freedom, Immigration, and Pluralism in Flushing, Queens recently published by…
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Flushing Remonstrance Study Project
The National Park Service (NPS) held a public meeting to discuss a Special Resource Study for the Flushing Remonstrance in Queens, New York. The study, authorized by the United States Congress as part of Public Law 113-291, will help decide whether the resources related to the Flushing Remonstrance would meet criteria for congressional designation as…