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A Walk Through Queens . History | Thirteen/WNET
http://www.thirteen.org/queens/history.html
13 of The Most Brutal Queens Throughout History
Seriously, we needs Kings when you have Queens as badass as these 13 ladies. These brutal royals have cemented their place in brutal history.
http://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/13-brutal-queens-throughout-history
Queen Historical Society – Kingsland Homestead
For over 50 years, the Queens Historical Society has been actively preserving and celebrating the history and heritage of Queens, New York through exhibitions, events and education.
http://queenshistoricalsociety.org
History of Queens, New York
Queens, the easternmost borough of New York City, has a history going back beyond colonial times.
https://www.tripsavvy.com/history-of-queens-new-york-2819151
Queens
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queens

Queens Queens County, New York
Borough and county
Unisphere in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park John F. Kennedy International Airport LaGuardia Airport Downtown Flushing Addisleigh Park Historic District Long Island City Queensboro Bridge Citi Field Arthur Ashe Stadium
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Interactive map outlining Queens
Queens Location within New York City Show map of New York City Queens Location within the State of New York Show map of New York Queens Location within the United States Show map of the United States Queens Location on Earth Show map of Earth
Coordinates: 40°45′N 73°52′W / 40.750°N 73.867°W / 40.750; -73.867
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Queens (coterminous)
City	New York City
Settled	1683
Named for	Catherine of Braganza
Government
• Type	Borough (New York City)
• Borough President	Donovan Richards (D) — (Borough of Queens)
• District Attorney	Melinda Katz (D) — (Queens County)
Area
• Total	178 sq mi (460 km²)
• Land	109 sq mi (280 km²)
• Water	70 sq mi (200 km²) 39%
Highest elevation ^[1]	258.2 ft (78.7 m)
Population ( 2020) ^[2]
• Total	2,405,464
• Density	22,124.5/sq mi (8,542.3/km²)
Demonym	Queensite^[3]
GDP ^[4]
• Total	US$103.325 billion (2022)
ZIP Code prefixes	111--, 113--, 114--, 116--
Area codes	718/347/929 and 917
Congressional districts	3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 14th
Website	Official Website of the Queens Borough President

A Walk Through Queens . History | Thirteen/WNET
http://www.thirteen.org/queens/history.html
13 of The Most Brutal Queens Throughout History
Seriously, we needs Kings when you have Queens as badass as these 13 ladies. These brutal royals have cemented their place in brutal history.
http://www.rebelcircus.com/blog/13-brutal-queens-throughout-history
Queen Historical Society – Kingsland Homestead
For over 50 years, the Queens Historical Society has been actively preserving and celebrating the history and heritage of Queens, New York through exhibitions, events and education.
http://queenshistoricalsociety.org
History of Queens, New York
Queens, the easternmost borough of New York City, has a history going back beyond colonial times.
https://www.tripsavvy.com/history-of-queens-new-york-2819151
Queens
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queens

Queens Queens County, New York
Borough and county
Unisphere in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park John F. Kennedy International Airport LaGuardia Airport Downtown Flushing Addisleigh Park Historic District Long Island City Queensboro Bridge Citi Field Arthur Ashe Stadium
Flag Seal
Interactive map outlining Queens
Queens Location within New York City Show map of New York City Queens Location within the State of New York Show map of New York Queens Location within the United States Show map of the United States Queens Location on Earth Show map of Earth
Coordinates: 40°45′N 73°52′W / 40.750°N 73.867°W / 40.750; -73.867
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Queens (coterminous)
City	New York City
Settled	1683
Named for	Catherine of Braganza
Government
• Type	Borough (New York City)
• Borough President	Donovan Richards (D) — (Borough of Queens)
• District Attorney	Melinda Katz (D) — (Queens County)
Area
• Total	178 sq mi (460 km²)
• Land	109 sq mi (280 km²)
• Water	70 sq mi (200 km²) 39%
Highest elevation ^[1]	258.2 ft (78.7 m)
Population ( 2020) ^[2]
• Total	2,405,464
• Density	22,124.5/sq mi (8,542.3/km²)
Demonym	Queensite^[3]
GDP ^[4]
• Total	US$103.325 billion (2022)
ZIP Code prefixes	111--, 113--, 114--, 116--
Area codes	718/347/929 and 917
Congressional districts	3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 14th
Website	Official Website of the Queens Borough President

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