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Jamaica NY

Jamaica Wholesale Meat Market – Sutphin Blvd – Jamaica, QU

© Frank H. Jump

Fancy Fruits & Vegetables – Hinsch Produce Co, Inc – Liberty Blvd. – Jamaica, NY

© Frank H. Jump

Bensons Burgers – Merrick Blvd. – Jamaica, Queens

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

Uptown Correspondent – Iman R. Abdulfattah – Gold Medal Flour – Jamaica Avenue, Queens

© Iman R. Abdulfattah

Featured Fade – Jamaica Fountain Fixture Co – Soda Fountains – Store Fixtures – Jamaica, Queens – Iman R. Abdulfattah

JAmaica 6 – 2814 © Iman R. Abdulfattah

Gold Medal Flour – Jamaica, Queens

Sutphin Blvd - North of Archer Avenue © Frank H. Jump

Fletcher’s Castoria – Archer Avenue – Jamaica, Queens

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

Pigeons, Train Underpasses & Democrats – Astoria & Jamaica, Queens

Off Archer Avenue © Frank H. Jump

23rd Avenue, Astoria © Frank H. Jump

Under the Overpass - 23rd Avenue © Frank H. Jump

Norge Refrigerators – Archer Avenue – Jamaica, Queens

© Frank H. Jump

© Frank H. Jump

Also at Flickr:

the bowery boys on: Jamaica, Queens

Jamaica Queens - © Frank H. Jump

Jamaica Queens - © Frank H. Jump

Name That Neighborhood: Jamaica is an English distortion of an Algonquin tribe that inhabited this Long Island outpost — the Jameco Indians (also referred to as the Yamecah tribe). They were named after the Algonquin word for beaver. –    Bowery Boys