Tuesday, April 14, 2009

NYC Loves Immigrants! No, Seriously, Look!


April 17 - 23 is the 6th annual Immigrant Heritage Week in NYC. (Their slogan is NYC Loves Immigrants) They are hosting a slew of events all over the city and one in Queens starting on April 17 called "Changing Queens" which will be an exhibition of photographs documenting how Queens has changed. Info is below. 



Changing Queens
4/17/2009-4/22/2099, 10:00 am- 6:00 pm 
161-04 Jamaica Avenue, Queens

Location:
161-04 Jamaica Avenue
between 160th Street and Union Hall Street
Queens 11432

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Contact Information:
718-658-7400 x. 123

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Organization: Jamaica Center for Arts Learning

www.nyc.gov/immigrants

For this exhibition, photographers capture brief transitional moments in different Queens neighborhoods. Through their lenses, we see how new cultures, traditions and globalization have impacted the urban landscape. Admission is Free. This is an Immigrant Heritage Week event. Language(s) spoken: English.

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