Jackson Heights
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Sep 13, 2026
Thom HartmannHOST
Stay tuned.
Thom HartmannHOST
Hey, Henry in Jackson Heights, New York.
Thom HartmannHOST
Hey, Henry, what's on your mind today?
HenryAUDIENCE
Bill Mayer, I don't agree with him most of the time, but he was honestly fired for saying they weren't cowards.
speaker_42CORRESPONDENT
Sources add there was no prior altercation.
speaker_42CORRESPONDENT
Cisneros had roots here in Jackson Heights, Queens.
speaker_42CORRESPONDENT
The police commissioner said police had previously interacted with her in 2018 and 2019 for mental health incidents.
speaker_42CORRESPONDENT
The NYPD says she has no criminal history.
Paul McGuireHOST
They were like seamless, built together.
Paul McGuireHOST
And the thing that's ironic is that I knew the names of all of these science fiction writers because when I was a kid growing up in Jackson Heights, Queens, these guys, I read all of their books, or most of them.
Paul McGuireHOST
I read their books.
Paul McGuireHOST
They were my heroes.
Scotty MaxwellGUEST
I get to see him, and he's just such a phenomenal guy.
Rick HoustonHOST
I don't know if you remember this, but one of the highlights of my career was getting to spend a day with you at the firehouse there in Jackson Heights.
Scotty MaxwellGUEST
Right.
Scotty MaxwellGUEST
Right.
22 MINS LATER
Scotty MaxwellGUEST
It, it was just a blur, and that went on for months.
Scotty MaxwellGUEST
That place burned for three months, to give you an idea.
Rick HoustonHOST
Scotty, I, I mentioned earlier that I was able to spend the day with you there at Jackson Heights, but that day, one of the things, if not the biggest thing that impressed me, was you introduced me to the term brotherhood.
Scotty MaxwellGUEST
Mm-hmm.
Brian R. SolomonHOST
Now, I also discovered that the wrestling trust, when Tootsmont was a part of it, was that Tootsmont had the same suite...
Brian R. SolomonHOST
in the warwick hotel and this would have been the 1930s so i can't prove it i mean but my best guess is this man was maintaining this suite for decades in this building and he also worked out in california uh i don't know what his arrangement was out there he worked out there for years i found out through legal documents when he sold the company his shares in 1969 his official residence was an apartment in Jackson Heights, Queens, okay? So that he lived in with his wife, Alma.
Brian R. SolomonHOST
So he's living in some apartment in a co-op in Jackson Heights, Queens, and he's got a suite in the Warwick Hotel in Manhattan.
Brian R. SolomonHOST
So what I mean is I'm saying like, these guys were, we don't even know what they were doing behind the scenes.
Brian R. SolomonHOST
The type of money they were shelling out was probably more than they were pulling in.
Susan RichardHOST
You can see photos of both suspects on the Crime Stoppers X page.
Susan RichardHOST
With the new school year getting underway tomorrow, both lawmakers and community members in Queens are demanding the city do more to protect pedestrians along a stretch of Northern Boulevard in Jackson Heights.
Susan RichardHOST
Dawn Siff is the executive director of the Alliance for Paseo Park.
Dawn SiffSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We're very hopeful about this administration and this mayor, and we believe that the mayor is interested in creating public spaces that work for communities, spaces where pedestrians can be safe, spaces where deliveries thus can deliver.
Susan RichardHOST
Still, the Queensboro president will be among those to rally today at Northern Boulevard and 80th Street.
Susan RichardHOST
It all starts at 11:00 AM.
Susan RichardHOST
The annual Momo Crawl is back this Sunday in Jackson Heights.
Susan RichardHOST
We're talking $1 dumplings and other specials from more than 30 South Asian restaurants.
Mac RosenbergCORRESPONDENT
Mac Rosenberg, 1010 WINS on 92.3 FM.
Linda LopezHOST
Many people know Jackson Heights' Northern Boulevard as the Boulevard of Death.
Linda LopezHOST
Well, advocates and lawmakers wanna change that.
Linda LopezHOST
They're rallying today, calling on the Mamdani administration to deliver better safety measures for pedestrians and delivery workers.
GregHOST
I thought you were
Stephen HunkingGUEST
going to say, I grew up in Jackson Heights, Queens.
GregHOST
No, it was, people from Arizona, especially Phoenix, were the nicest people in the world that will kill you.
GregHOST
Yeah.
Sohini GuptaGUEST
And for like [laughs] the last 60 years that they, they, they are, they are loyal.
Sohini GuptaGUEST
And so, you know, growing up in Jackson Heights and, um, uh, you know, in a small apartment where, you know, once in a while I would use the coat closet to, like, play with my toys or hide my toys.
Sohini GuptaGUEST
You learn.
Sohini GuptaGUEST
You learn, you know, when you're falling on concrete.
Joe ThomasHOST
I remember I was, what, 14 at the time, and I, and I was just beginning my dating life, as grab-astic as that was.
Joe ThomasHOST
I had a girlfriend, and my mother was freaking out about it I would, I would take the subway into Jackson Heights once or twice a week to see my girlfriend, and we'd, you know, go out and have a slice of pizza or hang around.
Joe ThomasHOST
We didn't have a car because I was fourteen.
Joe ThomasHOST
But we would neck on the side of the road somewhere, leaning up against, you know, a mailbox or whatever.
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