Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, New York City

Name: Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge
Address: Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge, New York City, United States

#1691 among attractions in New York City

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The Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge is a toll bridge that carries Cross Bay Boulevard across Jamaica Bay in Queens, New York City, between Broad Channel and the Rockaway Peninsula. ()

Alternative names: Length: 3000 ftCoordinates: 40°35'31"N, 73°49'10"W

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Cross Bay Veterans Memorial BridgeNew York City United States

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Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rockaway Playland, Tribute Park, Temple of Israel Synagogue, Kohlreiter Square.

0.5 miS
Amusement, Motel, Amusement park
Rockaway Playland, New York City
14 min walk • Rockaways' Playland was an amusement park that operated from 1902 to 1987 in Rockaway Beach in Queens, New York City. Bounded by Beach 97th and Beach 98th Streets between Rockaway Beach Boulevard and the Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk, Rockaways' Playland was created in 1902 by roller coaster designer LaMarcus Adna Thompson.
1.2 miSW
Park
Tribute Park
32 min walk • Tribute Park is a 0.83-acre public green space in the Rockaway Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City. It is located at the corner of Beach Channel Drive and Beach 116th Street, facing Jamaica Bay.
0.6 miSE
Synagogue
Temple of Israel Synagogue, New York City
16 min walk • Temple of Israel Synagogue is the name of a building "built in 1921 to replace an earlier synagogue that was destroyed by fire." At present it houses a non-denominational Pentecostal church. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
1.2 miE
Park
Kohlreiter Square, New York City
31 min walk • Kohlreiter Square is an 8.6-acre public green space located in the Arverne neighborhood on Rockaway Peninsula in Queens, New York. It located along the north side of Rockaway Freeway between Beach 67th and Beach 69th Streets. The park honors two generations of civic activists, Nathan A.
0.6 miS
Street
Rockaway Beach Boulevard, New York City
15 min walk • Rockaway Beach Boulevard, opened in 1886, was the first major east-west thoroughfare on the Rockaway Peninsula in the Borough of Queens in New York City. Much of its route parallels the Rockaway Freeway and the IND Rockaway Line above the Freeway.
1.2 miE
Park, Street
Rockaway Freeway, New York City
31 min walk • The Rockaway Freeway is a road in the New York City borough of Queens that was created from the old right-of-way of the Long Island Rail Road Rockaway Division in 1941–1942 as part of the project to eliminate grade crossings within New York City.