Jamaica is the largest most densely populated neighborhood in central Queens and is named after the Jameco Indians that inhabited the area and lived on the northern shore of what is known as Jamaica Bay before the English Colonists arrived from Massachusetts in 1656.
Downtown Jamaica
Later, back in Manhattan, David and I kicked around the park, had a late lunch at Bread and Honey grocery on 8th, strolled through Hell's Kitchen and topped off the day with coffee and a brownie at Cafe' Forant. I'm beat - see ya tomorrow.
Riding the E train
