Jackson Heights: Ƙasar Kasashen Kudu ta Kudu

Abinci na Indiya, Bollywood da Mutane-Ganin Tarihi

Babban gari na Queens an san shi ne ga yankunan kabilancin polyglot. Yawancin lokaci yana da alama cewa kowane ƙungiyar baƙi a Queens yana da akalla wakili daya a kan guda. Amma yankin Little India na yankin Queens na Jackson Heights ya bambanta.

Hanya saba'in da huɗu a tsakanin Roosevelt Avenue da kuma 37th Avenue da kuma kewaye kewaye ne zuciya na Asiya Asiya.

Indiyawa, Bangladesh, da kuma Pakistan sun kira wannan yanki na gida kuma su zo nan don sayarwa da kuma ci. Wannan shi ne wuri ga wasu daga cikin abinci mafi kyau na Indiya a birnin New York; Kayan ado na kudancin Asia, tufafi da kiɗa; Hotunan fina-finai; da kuma tsofaffi tsofaffi-kallo. Wannan wata babbar unguwa ce don yin tafiya tare da ɗaukar shi duka.

Yadda zaka isa can

Ƙungiyar tana iya saukewa ta hanyar jirgin karkashin kasa (V, R, G, E, F, 7) ta hanyar tashar Roosevelt Avenue. E da F sune jiragen da ba a bayyana ba - kawai dakuna uku ne daga Midtown Manhattan - amma 7 ɗin na da mafi kyawun gaisuwa.

Mota ba hanya mafi kyau ba ne don warware wajan titin Jackson Heights. Idan ka nace a kan tuki, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway da Northern Boulevard su ne hanyoyin mafi kusa. Ka guji yin tafiya (aka "makale") a kan Roosevelt Avenue a duk farashin, kuma ka yi ƙoƙari ta 37th Avenue don filin ajiye motoci.

A Jackson Diner

A Jackson Diner ya zama cibiyar New York.

Amma kada ka bari sunan ya yi maka ba'a. Gidan cin abinci ya samu sunansa mai ban sha'awa daga wurin da ya kasance a cikin abin da ke da gwangwani na yanki. Kwayoyin da yake da shi a halin yanzu suna da lahani ba tare da damu da ingancin abincin ba.

Gidan cin abinci yana hidima na gine-gine na Indiyawancin Indiya - curries da tandooris - waxannan suna cika duk da haka haske, ba mai iyo a cikin tekun ghee ba, man shanu mai haske wanda shine tushe na yawancin abincin Indiya.

Duba cikin menu a hankali. Akwai wasu 'yan kwatsam abubuwan da ba a san su ba - kamar mustard ganye.

Da Jackson Diner kawai karban kuɗi, don haka zo shirye.

Bollywood

Jackson Heights shi ne babban unguwannin da ke damuwa akan fina-finai da kiɗa na Bollywood. Bollywood shine sunan wajan fina-finai na Indiya da sunayen sarauta wanda yake samarwa a kowace shekara. Ita ce ta biyu mafi girma na masana'antar hoto a cikin duniya, kuma fina-finai na fina-finan na masala sun hada da yawan waƙa da rawa.

Fara farawa ta hanyar ganin fim din a cikin gidan wasan kwaikwayon Palace a kan titin 37th. Tsohon wuri mai zane, zane-zanen waje yana ɓoye wani gidan wasan kwaikwayon na gida mai ban sha'awa da aka ba finafinan fina-finai na Bollywood . Babban allon shine wuri mafi kyau don ganin dukkanin waƙa, duk-rawa, wasan kwaikwayon kan-top-na-kida na masalas na Hindi.

Idan nunin ba su gudana a lokacin ziyararku, ƙetare ƙofar kusa da ƙananan kantin sayar da kaya mai suna Melody Stop, inda hits suka ci gaba da bidiyon, DVD, da CD. Kada ka bari magoya baya, wanda ke da tsattsauran kaya ya hana ka daga ziyarar. Waƙoƙi suna da dadi kuma farashin suna jin dadi.

Don ƙarin dubawa a hankali, zagaye na kusurwa a kan titin 74th kuma ya hau kan shafin zuwa Raaga Super Store tare da zaɓi mai zurfi da yawa aisles.

Bugu da ƙari, sunayen labaran fina-finai, bincika zaɓin "Bhangra," wanda ke da tashe-tashen bushe-wallafe-wallafe-wallafe-wallafe-wallafe-wallafe-wallafe a cikin harshen gargajiya na Punjabi. A kan hanyar zuwa ga shagon, za ka ji rigar ƙararrawa ta farko da ke lalata shinge daga motoci da ke ƙaura zuwa hanyar 74th Street.

Baron

Backtrack 'yan storefronts zuwa Butala Emporium, wani wuri cikakke don samun kyauta na Indiya. Haka ne, Ganesh, Durga, Shiva da sauran alloli suna cikin rubutun da kuma siffar mutum, tare da turare, kayan ado, alamomi da calomomin addini a farashin masu kyau. A kusurwar, akwai wani labari mai ban sha'awa da aka ba da makonni na Asia ta Kudu da kuma watannin watanni da sauran littattafan da aka buga - har ma da sauran littattafai na Hindu wadanda ke tare da mujallar opera na soap. Bugu da ƙari, ganuwar an adana shi da kalmomin Ingilishi game da nazarin ƙasashen kudu maso gabashin Asiya.

Rashin ƙasa, sami kayan da aka sassaƙa a cikin katako a farashin kyawawan. Har ila yau, akwai magunguna na Indiya masu kyau, kamar tashar tabla, dholak, sitar, da harmonium. Butala wani wuri ne inda za ku iya ciyar da kwata ko miliyoyin dala kuma ku bar taskar kuɗi.

Komawa 74th Street da wasu shagunan beckon, wasu masu kyau. Kusan kowane ɗakin kantin sayar da kayan ado shine kantin sayar da kayan ado wanda masallacin 22-karat na zinariya yake. Ba kamar na 14 ba, wannan zinariyar zinari yana da nauyi, mai laushi mai laushi wanda ya saba da rashin haske tare da kyawawan ƙarancinta da rashin ƙarfi, wanda ya ba da dama ga ƙananan kayayyaki masu ban sha'awa, masu ban sha'awa. Sona kayan ado na London da Sona Chandi sune ma'anar kananan shagunan.

Idan kayi kayan ado, dole ne ka samu duk abin da ke sama. Akwai wurare masu kyau masu kyau, irin su Gulzar Beauty Salon, wanda ke da tattooing na gargajiya henna, wanda ake kira mehndi, da kuma cire kayan gashi daga (threadless pain) threading, ba mai karfi da kuma cire tsiri. Za a iya cirewa a rufe sari don tafiya tare da wannan zinariya da henna? Yana daukan matsayi na impeccable. A kalla kayan sayarwa ga saris a kantin kayan ado kamar gidan Neena Sari ko ISP (Indian Sari Palace).