Jackson Heights has many historic buildings, including schools, churches and apartment buildings. Student Art Contest 2012 theme: Draw a Historic Building in Jackson Heights! Entries: Must be 12 x 18 inches in size. Only one entry per person. Entries must be dropped off on or before Friday May 12th at...

Special Planting Event Spring project to clean and green the area next to the BQE on 70th Street between 37th Avenue and Northern Blvd.   When: Saturday, April 21, 2012, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Meet at Dog Run at 35th Avenue and 69th Street. What: Wear your old...

Join the Jackson Heights Beautification Group in celebrating Jackson Heights, the first planned garden and cooperative apartment community in America and a City, State, and Federal Historic District. Rain date for Garden Tour: June 16th – all other events rain or shine. Saturday, June 9th Slide lecture on the history...