Maspeth, New York City

Name: Maspeth
Address: New York City, United States

#1961 among attractions in New York City

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Maspeth is a residential and commercial community in the borough of Queens in New York City. It was founded in the early 17th century by Dutch and English settlers. Neighborhoods sharing borders with Maspeth are Woodside to the north; Sunnyside to the northwest; Greenpoint, Brooklyn to the west; East Williamsburg, Brooklyn to the southwest; Fresh Pond and Ridgewood to the south; and Middle Village and Elmhurst to the east. ()

Coordinates: 40°43'24"N, 73°54'45"W

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Northwestern Queens (Maspeth)New York City United States

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Maspeth – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kosciuszko Bridge, Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church, Grand Street Bridge, St. Mary & St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church.

0.9 miW
Bridge
Kosciuszko Bridge, New York City
24 min walk • The Kosciuszko Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over Newtown Creek in New York City, connecting Greenpoint in Brooklyn to Maspeth in Queens.
0.6 miE
Church, Modernist architecture
Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church, New York City
16 min walk • The Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church, also known as Church of the Transfiguration, is a Roman Catholic church at 64-14 Clinton Avenue in Maspeth, Queens, New York City. Belonging to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, its current pastor is Msgr. Joseph P. Calise. Prior to its merger with St.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Grand Street Bridge, New York City
18 min walk • Grand Street Bridge is a through-truss swing bridge over Newtown Creek in New York City. The current crossing was completed in 1902, and links Grand Street and Grand Avenue via a two-lane, height-restricted roadway. It is a main connection between the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, carrying an average of 10,200 vehicles per day.
1.2 miS
Church
St. Mary & St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church, New York City
32 min walk • St Mary and St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church is located in Ridgewood, Queens and was the oldest Coptic Orthodox parish in Queens. It is one of the 287 Coptic Orthodox Churches in the United States.
0.9 miNW
Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery, New York City
23 min walk • Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery in Maspeth and Woodside, Queens, in New York City, New York, United States. With about 3 million burials, it has the largest number of interments of any cemetery in the United States.
0.9 miSW
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Vander Ende–Onderdonk House, New York City
24 min walk • Vander Ende–Onderdonk House is a historic house at 1820 Flushing Avenue in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. It is the oldest Dutch Colonial stone house in New York City. The original house on the site was built in 1661 by Hendrick Barents Smidt, from land that was granted to him by Peter Stuyvesant.
1.3 miS
Museum, Art gallery
Microscope Gallery, New York City
32 min walk • Microscope Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located at 525 West 29th Street, New York, NY 10001. It was founded by artists and curators Elle Burchill and Andrea Monti and opened in September 2010 in Bushwick Brooklyn, NY.
0.6 miNW
Park
Triangle 54, New York City
16 min walk • Triangle 54 is a 8,973.36-square-foot public park located in the Blissville neighborhood of Long Island City in Queens, New York City. This traffic triangle is bound by 48th Street on the southwest and east, and 54th Avenue on the north. The park contains ten trees and a memorial flagstaff in its center that dates to 1930.
0.4 miE
Church
St. Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church, New York City
12 min walk • The St. Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Maspeth, Queens, New York City, whose parish was organized in 1872. Historically, it is one of only three churches in the area to have organized schools for its parishioners, known as the St. Stanislaus Kostka School.
0.7 miSW
Street
Grand Street and Grand Avenue, New York City
20 min walk • Grand Street and Grand Avenue are the respective names of a street which runs through the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, United States.
0.7 miSW
Street
Metropolitan Avenue, New York City
20 min walk • Metropolitan Avenue is a major east-west street in Queens and northern Brooklyn, New York City. Its western end is at the East River in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and the eastern end at Jamaica Avenue in Jamaica, Queens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Maspeth?

Nearby attractions include St. Stanislaus Kostka Roman Catholic Church, New York City (12 min walk), Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church, New York City (16 min walk), Triangle 54, New York City (16 min walk), Grand Street Bridge, New York City (18 min walk).

How to get to Maspeth by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maspeth:

Bus

Fresh Pond Road & Flushing Avenue • Lines: Q58 (14 min walk)
Flushing Avenue & Grand Avenue • Lines: Q58 (15 min walk)

Metro

Jefferson Street • Lines: L (33 min walk)
Fresh Pond Road • Lines: M (38 min walk)