This is Our Queens

Irene, lived in Jackson Heights, grew up in California, works in Manhattan, identifies as Spanish

Khody, lives in Jamaica, grew up in Senegal, identifies as Senegalese. Sherley Cooney, lives in NJ, grew up in Haiti, comes to Queens to get her hair done, identifies as Haitian American

Ray, lives on Long Island, Works in College Point, Grew up in College Point, identifies as Italian-American

Anthony, lives in Astoria, works in NYC, grew up in Granby, CT, identifies as The Man

Wojciech, lives in Ridgewood, grew up in Bialystok, Poland, identifies as Polish

Nina, lives & works in Astoria, grew up in Germany, identifies as German American

Devroy, lives in Springfield Gardens, grew up in Jamaica West Indies, works in Brooklyn, identifies as African American

Sigrid, lives in Astoria, grew up in Austria, works in NYC, identifies as a New Yorker

Tishka, lives in Jackson Heights, grew up in the Bahamas, works in Queens, identifies as Tishka.

Viktor, lives in Astoria, works in east Elmhurst, grew up in Prague, identifes as Czech-American