a sunny day in flushing

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For foodies, it’s no secret that Queens is the home of New York’s best cuisine–and for Chinese and Korean it’s in Flushing, an easy (if long) ride on the 7 line all the way to Main Street. Here are a few photos of this vibrant neighbourhood:

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Vendor scooping out seeds at a tea & herb shop:

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Street counter food:

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Massage, anyone? Only $20-30 per hour…

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HK-style BBQ, and a cook just finishing his smoke break:

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groceries…

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the entrance to my favourite food court (love the Xi-An place in this “Golden Mall”):

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and the street food counter under the train bridge:

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