Basketball and handball courts, plus a jungle gym, in an open space with slides and swings. Teens often gather here, while children enjoy well-maintained play spaces. The atmosphere stays quiet and easygoing, inviting relaxation. There are playgrounds, public restrooms, and spray showers. Jackson Heights is a bustling, globally diverse neighborhood in northwestern Queens. Widely celebrated as one of the most multicultural places on the planet, it is famous for its international food scene, distinct cultural enclaves, and historic, pre-war garden apartment complexes.