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NY Times describes real estate in Jackson Heights
But its sidewalks are strikingly diverse. About half its roughly 67,000 residents identify as Latino, census records show, with ties to countries including Bolivia, Colombia and Peru. On the east-side streets where many Latinos live, carts sell pineapple drinks under Spanish signs.
To the west is a bustling enclave of Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis, where shop windows display richly embroidered saris; about 20 percent of the non-Latino population is Asian, according to census data.
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