La Guardia
Americannoun
noun
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Flight annulments at New York’s La Guardia and Newark’s Liberty International airports were almost as high.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
In 1937 Secretary of State Cordell Hull apologized to the German government after New York Mayor Fiorello La Guardia referred to Hitler as “a fanatic who is now menacing the peace of the world.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
Mayor Fiorello La Guardia was responsible for the creation of New York Municipal Airport, which opened in 1939.
From Slate ● Dec. 20, 2025
Then once inside Chase's new La Guardia lounge you can then choose to pay up to $3,000 to access a private suite for a few hours.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2025
Inmates awaiting trial or those serving shorter terms stay in local jails, such as New York City’s giant Rikers Island complex, near La Guardia Airport.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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