Tour
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KINGS AND QUEENS The Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment presents an afternoon tour along Jamaica Avenue, to Queens from Kings County (aka Brooklyn). Jack Eichenbaum leads the tour, which includes a view from the J train of a terminal glacial moraine. Attendees will also observe changes at the Brooklyn-Queens boundary and conclude with a walk leading to King Manor. Saturday, 1-3:30 p.m., meet at the rear of the Jamaica bound platform of the J train at Eastern Parkway-Broadway Junction 718-788-8500 ext. 208, $11 general, $9 members, $8 seniors and students. Note: attendees should bring MetroCards.
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