What is liberty avenue queens new york?

Liberty Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Queens, New York, running east-west through several diverse neighborhoods, including Richmond Hill, Ozone Park, and South Jamaica. It is home to a vibrant South Asian community, with many shops and restaurants specializing in Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi cuisine. There are also a number of halal meat markets and clothing stores. During the annual Diwali festival, Liberty Avenue is transformed into a lively street fair with food vendors, music, and traditional clothing and jewelry for sale. Additionally, the avenue is home to the landmarked Loew's Valencia Theater, an iconic Art Deco movie palace that has been closed since 1977.