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Basics About Queens, NY: Facts and Figures About Queens, New York

The basics about Queens, New York. plus an lists, statistics, demographics, and FAQs, including population data.
  1. Best and Worst of Queens, New York (19)
  2. Blogs (22)
  3. Cemeteries and Mausoleums in Queens (8)
  4. Government and Queens, NY (27)
  5. Health Resources in Queens (2)
  6. History & Fame (40)
  7. Media (17)
  8. Organizations & Communities (39)
  9. Weather & Environment (6)

Getting Your Bearings in Queens
This brief orientation to Queens, New York, includes information on neighborhoods, streets, landmarks, postal zones, highways, and other geography to help you navigate the borough.

What is the Population of Queens, NY?
Queens is the second largest borough of New York City. Learn more about its population.

How Did Queens Gets Its Name? - The Naming Origin of Queens, New York
Queens is a peculiar name for a borough of New York City. Sounds like it was named after a queens, but who? Learn the history and origin of the borough's name.

National Weather Service Forecast for Queens
For Queens, NY, get up-to-the-minute weather coverage, including wireless weather for PDAs.

A Baysider's Ode To Queens
Political humorist, poet, and Bayside resident Madeleine Begun Kane has written a poem in homage to Queens, New York.

US Census QuckFacts for Queens County
Basic census information for Queens, NY, from the US Census Bureau.

Old Farmer's Almanac - Long-Range Weather Forecasts
Gives long-range weather forecasts and other information. Limited information for free, or more for a small fee.

Home Prices and Demographics for Bayside, New York
An overview of Bayside housing prices and apartment rentals, along with demographic information on the neighborhood.

Best and Worst of Queens 2010 - Your Nominations
Who do you nominate for the best and the worst of Queens, New York, in 2010? Restaurants, neighborhoods, stores, news, politics, business, sports?

Who's the Oldest New Yorker?
Did you know that the oldest living thing in New York City is also the tallest living thing in New York City?

"Go Wild in New York City" Book Review
Go Wild in New York City teaches children the science and history of NYC’s water, rocks, air, plants, bugs, animals, birds, fish, and food—and offers resources for helping to preserve them. Its ecological lessons are beautifully illustrated and engaging.

Roman Catholic Churches and Parishes in Queens, New York
Roman Catholic churches and parishes in Queens, New York.

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