date:Feb 17, 2013
udio to a larger apartment, and a friend told me about an available two-bedroom that actually cost less than what I was already paying. The only down side was a long subway ride from a different borough: Queens.
Jackson Heights had a completely different ethnic profile from my previous neighborhood. Here, I stumbled into a treasure trove of Indian, Colombian, Irish, Korean and Italian homespun restaurants. But it seemed that no matter what neighborhood a person happened to call home in New York