New York's 6th congressional district

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New York's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in New York City that has historically included parts of Manhattan and now primarily encompasses portions of Queens.

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instanceOf United States congressional district
abbreviation NY-06
chamber lower house of the United States Congress
city New York City
contains Bayside, Queens
Briarwood, Queens
Elmhurst, Queens
Flushing
surface form: Flushing, Queens

Forest Hills, Queens
Fresh Meadows
surface form: Fresh Meadows, Queens

Glendale, Queens
Kew Gardens
surface form: Kew Gardens, Queens

Maspeth
surface form: Maspeth, Queens

Middle Village
surface form: Middle Village, Queens

Rego Park
surface form: Rego Park, Queens
country United States of America
currentRepresentative Grace Meng
currentRepresentativeParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
electionCycle every two years
electorateType residents of the district who are registered voters
elects one member of the United States House of Representatives
federalDistrictNumber 6
governingLaw United States Constitution
laws of the State of New York
governmentalJurisdiction federal
hasPostalAbbreviationState New York
surface form: NY
hasRepresentativeResidenceRequirement must be an inhabitant of the state of New York
hasUrbanCharacter predominantly urban
historicallyIncluded parts of Manhattan
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
levelOfGovernment federal legislative district
locatedIn New York City
Queens
partOf New York congressional delegation
redistrictedAfter 2010 United States census
surface form: 2010 United States Census
representedBySince Grace Meng since January 3, 2013
representedIn United States Congress
state New York
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Horace Greeley electedFrom New York's 6th congressional district
Rego Park representedInCongressionalDistrict New York's 6th congressional district
Bayside, Queens representedInCongressBy New York's 6th congressional district
Whitestone, Queens representedInCongressBy New York's 6th congressional district
Glendale representedInCongressBy New York's 6th congressional district
subject surface form: Glendale, Queens
College Point congressionalDistrict New York's 6th congressional district
this entity surface form: New York’s 6th congressional district
Douglaston–Little Neck representedInCongressBy New York's 6th congressional district