Broadway-Flushing, Queens

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Broadway-Flushing located in New York City is a neighborhood in Flushing, Queens.

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[edit] History

The area was created by the Rickert-Finley Realty Company, a major real estate developer shortly after 1900.

[edit] Transportation

The Long Island Rail Road Port Washintgon Branch has a station named Broadway within walking distance from most homes in the area.

[edit] Today

Considered one of the finest neighborhoods in New York City, the neighborhood is presently designated an Historic District by New York State and the United States Government. Presently, the neighborhood awaits designation as an Historic District by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission.

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