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| Disbanded | Still Active |
| Last Modified | budgeteer July 22, 2012 10:52am |
| Description | Site of Citifield, home of New York Mets, and Arthur Ashe Tennis Stadium, home of U.S. Open.
Hosted Worlds Fairs in 1939 and 1964.
Site of LaGuardia Airport
Home of St. Johns University and Queens College. |
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April 16, 1964 -
QUEENS lost South Brother Island to BRONX.
(N.Y. Laws 1964, 187th sess., ch. 578/p. 1606)
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January 01, 1899 -
April 16, 1964
QUEENS lost to creation of NASSAU.
(N.Y. Laws 1899, 121st sess., ch. 588, sec. 1/p. 1336)
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June 15, 1886 -
January 01, 1899
QUEENS lost to SUFFOLK when town of Huntington gained Lloyd's Neck from town of Oyster Bay.
(N.Y. Laws 1886, 109th sess., ch. 667/pp. 956-957)
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May 08, 1884 -
June 15, 1886
QUEENS lost Rikers Island to New York.
(N.Y. Laws 1884, 107th sess., ch. 262/p. 328)
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June 08, 1881 -
May 08, 1884
QUEENS lost North Brother Island to NEW YORK.
(N.Y. Laws 1881, 104th sess., ch. 478, sec. 1/p. 649)
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October 01, 1691 -
June 08, 1881
QUEENS gained all of Non-County area 1 (the Brother Islands and Huletts [now Rikers] Island).
(N.Y. Col. Laws, ch. 17/1:268)
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November 01, 1683 -
October 01, 1691
QUEENS created from Yorkshire, which had been organized in 1664.
(N.Y. Col. Laws, ch. 4/1:122)
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