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Queens is the borough people often underestimate until they spend real time there. It does not announce itself with the polished certainty of Manhattan or the cinematic shorthand people attach to Brooklyn. Instead, it reveals itself in layers, through a block of bakeries on one street, a Dominican cafeteria on the next, then a Greek diner, a South Asian grocery, a Korean barbecue spot, a Tibetan temple, and a park where families speak half a dozen languages before lunch. Th