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    17 hours ago · The New York City borough of Queens was authorized on May 4, 1897, by a vote of the New York State Legislature after an 1894 referendum on consolidation. The eastern 280 square miles (730 km 2) of Queens that became Nassau County was partitioned on January 1, 1899. Queens Borough was established on January 1, 1898.