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    Far Rockaway is a neighborhood on the eastern part of the Rockaway peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. It is the easternmost section of...
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    The Rockaway Peninsula, commonly referred to as The Rockaways or Rockaway, is a peninsula at the southern edge of the New York City borough of Queens on...
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    Far Rockaway High School was a public high school in New York City, at 821 Bay 25th Street in Far Rockaway in the borough of Queens. It operated from...
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    Nassau County, ending at Far Rockaway in Queens, thus reentering New York City. LIRR maps and schedules indicate that the Far Rockaway Branch service continues...
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  • Rabbinical Seminary) is a yeshiva located at 802 Hicksville Road, Far Rockaway, Queens in New York City. It comprises a high school, beis medrash, and Kollel...
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    in Inwood, Manhattan and Mott Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens or Lefferts Boulevard in Richmond Hill, Queens, typically alternating between the latter...
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    Far Rockaway is the terminus of the Long Island Rail Road's Far Rockaway Branch in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The station...
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    Rockaway Beach is a neighborhood on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood is bounded by Arverne to the east...
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    The Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue station (announced as Far Rockaway station) is the eastern terminal station of the New York City Subway's IND Rockaway Line...
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    Killing of Jonathan Diller (category Deaths by firearm in Queens, New York)
    officer Jonathan Diller was shot while conducting a traffic stop in Far Rockaway, Queens. He was subsequently transported to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center...
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  • Ruth Madoff (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    Laurelton, Queens, in a practicing Jewish family. She has one sister, Joan Roman. A graduate of Far Rockaway High School and a 1961 graduate of Queens College...
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  • Far Rockaway, Queens is a neighborhood in Queens, New York City. Far Rockaway may also refer to: Far Rockaway Branch, a branch of the Long Island Rail...
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    Laurelton Queens Village Rosedale Meadowmere Warnerville Springfield Gardens Arverne Bayswater Belle Harbor Breezy Point Broad Channel Edgemere Far Rockaway Hammels...
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  • constitute a public transit line between the Jamaica and Far Rockaway neighborhoods of Queens, New York City, running primarily along Guy R. Brewer Boulevard...
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  • Dead. She is also a dancer and choreographer. Theory was born in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York. Her mother is Anna Simpson. Theory trained as a dancer...
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    MC Serch (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    studio album, Illmatic (1994). Serch grew up in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York City. He attended Far Rockaway High School and graduated from Music & Art High...
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    The Rockaway Park Shuttle is a New York City Subway shuttle train that operates in Queens. It connects with the A train at Broad Channel station and is...
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    Far Rockaway Skate Park is a public skate park on the Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York City, opened in 2011. The park is...
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  • Steve Madden (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    following a conviction for financial crimes. Madden was born in Far Rockaway, Queens, the son of a Jewish mother and an Irish Catholic father. He grew...
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  • Father MC (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    Records label. Born on September 26, 1967 in Brooklyn, he grew up in Far Rockaway, Queens. Father MC appeared in the August 1996 issue of Playgirl in a photospread...
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    Lorraine Vélez (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    York City Police Department officer, eventually bought a house in Far Rockaway, Queens, and moved there with his wife and eight children. The twins enjoyed...
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    Kelly Price (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    nine Grammy Award nominations. Price was born in New York City in Far Rockaway, Queens, and she sang in church as a youngster. Her first professional engagement...
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    Richard Bey (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    genre. Bey was born in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, to a Jewish father and an Irish Catholic mother and attended Far Rockaway High School. He is an...
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    Lauren Vélez (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    York City Police Department officer, eventually bought a house in Far Rockaway, Queens, and moved the family there. The twins staged improvised plays and...
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    The Rockaway Beach Branch was a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York City, United States. The line left the Main...
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  • Yeshiva Darchei Torah is a private Orthodox Jewish boys' school in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, United States. The yeshiva was founded by Rabbi Yisroel...
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    US Post Office-Far Rockaway is a historic post office building located at Far Rockaway in Queens County, New York, United States. It was built in 1935...
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    Joyce Brothers (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    Bauer and Estelle Rapport, who shared a law practice. She grew up in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York. She had a sister named Elaine Goldsmith, to whom she was...
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    from Baldwin to Far Rockaway daily. Butchers ran routes to Seaford, Elmont, Valley Stream, Wantagh, East Meadow, Creedmoor, East Rockaway and Christian...
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  • Chinx (category People from Far Rockaway, Queens)
    shooting in Jamaica, Queens on May 17, 2015. Two men have since been arrested in the case. Chinx was born and raised in Far Rockaway, Queens on December 4,...
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