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Quiet streets, city access, community spirit.

Fresh Meadows exudes a family-friendly atmosphere with well-maintained homes and a strong sense of community. The area is known for its quiet residential streets, punctuated by bustling commercial areas offering diverse shopping and dining options. It's a place where neighbors know each other and community involvement is highly valued.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · FRESH MEADOWS
Fresh Meadows, Queens County

City Snapshot

Population

59,873

County

Queens County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$82,431

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Domestic Violence Hotline

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Veterans Crisis Line

NewYork-Presbyterian Queens

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

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Community Leaders

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Charles Schumer

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Kathy Hochul
Kathy Hochul

Governor

Democratic Party