The Jackson Heights Historic District was built primarily between 1914 and 1939, is the nation’s first and largest planned cooperative and garden apartment community. Brick structures in a mixture of sizes from single-family homes to large apartment buildings exhibit a number of revival styles including Tudor, Italianate, Mediterranean and Georgian Revival. Jackson Heights was made a Six to Celebrate neighborhood in 2011 in an effort to expand the district.
Jackson Heights Historic District – Designated October 19, 1993
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Jackson Heights Historic District
Jackson Heights, Queens, NY, USASTATUS: Designated Historic District