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Queens is the largest borough in terms of size in the city of New York. The borough is the second largest in terms of the population and is actually coextensive with Queens County. Two of the major airports in the city of New York, the JFK International Airport and the LaGuardia Airport, are located in Queens. For those who are interested in sporting activities, Queens is also the home to the New York Mets baseball team, Flushing Meadows Park, Silvercup Studios, Astoria Studios and the Aqueduct Racetrack. Some of the major landmarks in the area include the Unisphere and the P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center. Queens is governed by the New York City Charter that provides a mayor council type of government at the local level. Most of the economic activities in Queens are related to tourism, trade and industry. For those interested in art the area is home to the Queens Museum of Art and the New York Hall of Science. Also several huge multinational companies have the head offices in Queens. These include Bulova, Steinway and Sons, Glaceau and JetBlue Airways. Queens has always been an important center of Jazz and has produced greats such as Louis Armstrong, Count Basie and Ella Fitzgerald. There are many organizations and communities such as Jamaica Performing Arts Center, King Manor, Kupferberg Center for the Arts, Queens Botanical Gardens, Flushing Town Hall, which are working to preserve and advance the cultural heritage of the area.



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