Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=urec20 Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City ISSN: (Print) (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/urec20 Why do we always talk about immigrants with a language of “difference”? Neighborhood change and conflicts in Queens, New York James DeFilippis & Benjamin F. Teresa To cite this article: James DeFilippis & Benjamin F. Teresa (2020) Why do we always talk about immigrants with a language of “difference”? Neighborhood change and conflicts in Queens, New York, Journal of Race, Ethnicity and the City, 1:1-2, 42-66, DOI: 10.1080/26884674.2020.1831893 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/26884674.2020.1831893 Published online: 30 Oct 2020. Submit your article to this journal Article views: 681 View related articles View Crossmark data