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Karena masing-masing borough merupakan sebuah kota independen, Brooklyn dan Queens menjadi kota terbesar ketiga dan keempat di Amerika Serikat secara berturut-turut setelah [[Los Angeles]] dan [[Chicago]].{{NYC boroughs}}
Queens didirikan tahun 1683 sebagai satu dari [[Provinsi New York#County|12 county asli New York]] dan diberi nama sesuai [[permaisuri]] [[Catherine dari Braganza]] (1638-1705), putri Portugis yang menikahi Raja [[Charles II dari Inggris]] pada 1662.<ref>[{{Cite web |url=http://queens.about.com/od/queensalmanac/f/queens_name.htm |title=Queens Almanac |access-date=2010-10-04 |archive-date=2006-01-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060104230530/http://queens.about.com/od/queensalmanac/f/queens_name.htm |dead-url=yes }}</ref><ref>[http://www.ny.com/histfacts/geography.html#queens NY.com]</ref>
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Borough ini dianggap sebagai salah satu borough [[pinggiran kota]] [[New York City]]. Permukiman di timur Queens memiliki suasana yang sama seperti pinggiran kota yang berbatasan dengannya di barat [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]]. Di daerah barat laut, Queens menjadi rumah bagi berbagai permukiman kota dan beberapa distrik bisnis pusat. [[Long Island City]], di pesisir Queens di seberang [[Manhattan]], adalah tempat bagi [[One Court Square|Citicorp Building]], pencakar langit tertinggi di New York City di luar Manhattan, dan bangunan tertinggi di Long Island.
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* [[Bob Beamon]], atlet Olimpiade dan pemegang rekor dunia dalam [[lompat jauh]] selama 23 tahun.<ref>Williams, Lena. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=980CE7D91338F932A35752C0A9669C8B63 "Track and Field; Soothing an Old Ache"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', January 1, 2000. Accessed November 7, 2007. "Neither the outpouring of affection from an adoring public nor the love he finally found after four failed marriages could make up for the neglect and physical abuse he suffered as a child growing up in South Jamaica, Queens."</ref>
* [[50 Cent]], bintang hip-hop, rap, pop, aktor, dan pendiri [[G-unit]].<ref>50 Cent [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1265067/bio "Biography for 50 Cent" Accessed June 29, 2010. "Born in the South Jamaica section of Queens, Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson has lived in New York City all his life."]</ref>
* [[Nadia Ali]], penyanyi-pengarang lagu [[Pakistan Amerika]] dan bekas pemimpn [[iiO]].<ref>Nadia Ali [http://www.nadiaali.com/bio/bio.html Nadia Ali's Biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714150615/http://www.nadiaali.com/bio/bio.html |date=2011-07-14 }} Accessed July 7, 2010. "Nadia Ali was born in the Mediterranean and grew up in Queens, New York City."</ref>
* [[Nasir Jones]], penari rap, aktor dan aktivis politik
* [[Lucy Liu]] (lahir 1968), aktris.<ref>Ogunnaike, Lola. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9906E5D7133FF930A25753C1A9659C8B63 "The Perks and Pitfalls Of a Ruthless-Killer Role; Lucy Liu Boosts the Body Count in New Film"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', October 13, 2003. Accessed October 25, 2007. "Born in Jackson Heights, Queens, Ms. Liu, the daughter of working-class Chinese immigrants, recalled many an afternoon spent parked in front of a television set."</ref>
* [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]] (lahir 1958), penyanyi yang menetap di sini sejak 1979-1980 sebagai anggota band Breakfast Club.<ref>Ciccone, Christopher; and Leigh, Wendy. [http://books.google.com/books?id=mqqFX9lU98IC&pg=PA56&lpg=PA56 "Life with My Sister Madonna"], p. 56.</ref>
* [[John McEnroe]], pemain tenis <ref>{{Cite web|date=1 Mei 2015|title=John McEnroe|url=https://www.biography.com/athlete/john-mcenroe|website=Biography|language=en-us|access-date=18 Mei 2021|archive-date=2021-05-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518162349/https://www.biography.com/athlete/john-mcenroe|dead-url=yes}}</ref>
* [[John McEnroe]], pemain tenis {{Citation needed|dat=August 2010|date=September 2010}}
* [[Judd Apatow]], koomedian, sutradara, produser, penulis naskah
* [[Nancy Reagan]], aktris dan [[Ibu Negara Amerika Serikat]]
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* [[Adrien Brody]] (lahir 1973), aktor pemenang [[Academy Award|Oscar]], tumbuh di Woodhaven.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070713012423/http://www.cnn.com/2003/SHOWBIZ/03/25/showbuzz/ "Brody's friend's parents proud"], [[CNN.com]], March 25, 2003. Accessed May 17, 2007. "Brody, who grew up in Woodhaven, and Zarobinski, a native of Rego Park, attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School for Performing Arts together, where Brody studied acting and Zarobinski studied drawing."</ref>
* [[Rodney Dangerfield]], komedian terkenal yang dulunya bersekolah di Richmond Hill High School.
* [[Mae West]] (1893–1980), tinggal di Woodhaven, dan membuat penampilan pertamanya di sana.<ref>[https://archive.istoday/20120905234925/www.newsday.com/about/ny-ihiny041505story,0,5288754.htmlstory "1855: Union Course Tavern, Oldest Bar in Queens, Opens"], ''[[Newsday]]''. Accessed May 17, 2007. "There is a painting of Mae West, who lived in Woodhaven and performed at the tavern, on the door."</ref> A [[historical marker]] is outside the venue.
 
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