Queens /kwiːnz/ BrE AmE
one of the five ↑ borough s of New York City, at the western end of Long Island. It contains LaGuardia Airport and John F. Kennedy Airport, which are two of the busiest airports in the world, and Shea Stadium, which is where the New York Mets play ↑ baseball . It is known as an area where people of many different races live.