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Response to Ellick

Queens is filled with such a prodigious number of ethnic identities. Reasonably, these ethnic enclaves might be skeptical of penetration into their cultures by outsiders. It is for this very reason that Adam Ellick could not enjoy the authentic “Queens … Continue reading

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Reading Response to Oldenburg

Ray Oldenburg’s suggestion of a “third place” resonates most strongly with the importance of small businesses. Suggesting they are a kind of “home away from home”, he equates these places with something more than financial or economics, something more personal. … Continue reading

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Who we are

Hey! My name is Noah! I am a 19 year old from Kew Gardens, Queens who is part of a family of five. I am majoring in Chemistry with possible double majors in math or another related subject and a … Continue reading

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