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LaGuardia Airport (IATA: LGA, ICAO: KLGA, FAA LID: LGA) / l ə ˈ ɡ w ɑːr d i ə / is a civil airport in East Elmhurst, Queens, New York City. Covering 680 acres (280 ha ) as of January 1, 2024 [update] , [2] the facility was established in 1929 and began operating as a public airport in 1939.
NEW YORK CITY — A multibillion dollar makeover of New York City's LaGuardia Airport isn't completely wiping away the airport's storied past. Quietly functioning on the nearly 700 acres of the...
The Marine Air Terminal was LaGuardia Airport's original terminal for overseas flights. It was highly popular in the 1940s, when LaGuardia was the only major airport in the U.S. which offered regular flights to Europe. Traffic dropped drastically after the larger Idlewild Airport opened in 1948, and Clippers stopped serving the terminal in 1952.
Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, often referred to simply as LaGuardia or "LaG", is a public high school specializing in teaching visual arts and performing arts, located near Lincoln Center in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of the Upper West Side in Manhattan, New York City.
After having one of the worst reputations, LaGuardia, in Queens, has bounced back, now ranked the “best airport of 25 to 40 million passengers in North America” in 2023, according to a new ...
The LaGuardia and Wagner Archives at LaGuardia Community College has launched a new virtual exhibition, Rainbow LaGuardia, exploring what it means to be LGBTQ in higher education, through ...
The notoriously unpleasant airport's first renovated concourse opened Saturday amid an $8 billion makeover. The 250,000-square-foot concourse in Terminal B comprises 18 gates to be used by four...
LaGuardia Community College is a public community college in New York City. It is in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens in and part of the City University of New York. LaGuardia is named after former congressman and New York City mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia.
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Fiorello Raffaele Enrico La Guardia, with Raffaele later removed and Enrico Americanized as Henry, was born in Greenwich Village, New York City, on December 11, 1882, to Achille Luigi Carlo La Guardia and Irene Luzzatto-Coen. He was named in honor of his maternal grandmother, paternal grandfather, and uncle.