Corona, New York City

Name: Corona
Address: New York City, United States

#1972 among attractions in New York City

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Corona is a neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City. It is bordered by Flushing and Flushing Meadows–Corona Park to the east, Jackson Heights to the west, Forest Hills and Rego Park to the south, Elmhurst to the southwest, and East Elmhurst to the north. Corona's main thoroughfares include Corona Avenue, Roosevelt Avenue, Northern Boulevard, Junction Boulevard, and 108th Street. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1854 (170 years ago)Coordinates: 40°44'6"N, 73°51'54"W

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Northwestern Queens (Elmhurst)New York City United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Queens Center, Queens Museum, Unisphere, New York Hall of Science.

~1300 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Queens Center, New York City
7 min walk • Queens Center Mall is an urban shopping mall in Elmhurst, Queens, New York City, on Queens Boulevard between 57th Avenue and Woodhaven Boulevard. Queens Center Mall is the largest mall in Queens. It is currently owned and managed by The Macerich Company, who purchased the mall in the 1990s.
1.2 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Queens Museum, New York City
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Queens, one of New York City's most diverse boroughs, the Queens Museum stands as a cultural beacon, inviting visitors from around the world to explore its rich array of art and educational offerings.
1.3 miNE
Large globe designed for a World's Fair
Unisphere, New York City
34 min walk • The Unisphere is a spherical stainless steel representation of Earth in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. The globe was designed by Gilmore D. Clarke as part of his plan for the 1964 New York World's Fair.
1.1 miNE
Hands-on science and technology museum
New York Hall of Science, New York City
28 min walk • The New York Hall of Science, also known as NYSCI, is a science museum located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens, in the section of the park that is in Corona.
1.1 miNE
11-acres of animals and exhibits
Queens Zoo, New York City
28 min walk • The Queens Zoo is an 18-acre zoo located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City.
~820 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Rego Center, New York City
4 min walk • Rego Center is a shopping mall bordered by the Long Island Expressway, Junction Boulevard, Queens Boulevard, 63rd Drive, and 99th Street in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens in New York City.
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Queens Place Mall, New York City
13 min walk • Queens Place is an urban shopping mall in Elmhurst, Queens, New York City. Just northwest of the larger Queens Center, it is located on Queens Boulevard between 55th and 56th Avenues.
0.5 miSE
Synagogue, Art Deco architecture, Streamline Moderne architecture
Rego Park Jewish Center, New York City
14 min walk • The Rego Park Jewish Center is an Art Deco Streamline Moderne synagogue in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City. The architectural firm of Frank Grad & Sons designed the building. The facade features a mosaic by Hungarian-born artist A. Raymond Katz.
0.7 miNW
Church
Reformed Church of Newtown, New York City
19 min walk • The Reformed Church of Newtown is a historic Reformed church in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The church was first established by Dutch immigrants in 1731.
0.7 miW
Park
Libra Triangle, New York City
17 min walk • Libra Triangle is a 0.028 acres public green space located in the neighborhood of Elmhurst in Queens, New York, at the intersection of Broadway and Justice Avenue.
0.6 miE
Synagogue
Congregation of Georgian Jews, New York City
17 min walk • The Congregation of Georgian Jews is an Orthodox synagogue at 6304 Yellowstone Boulevard, in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York. The members are late twentieth century immigrants from the Republic of Georgia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Corona?

Nearby attractions include LeFrak City, New York City (5 min walk), Elmhurst Sculpture Garden, New York City (6 min walk), Rego Park Jewish Center, New York City (14 min walk), Queens Boulevard, New York City (15 min walk).

How to get to Corona by public transport?

The nearest stations to Corona:

Metro

Woodhaven Boulevard • Lines: E, M, R (9 min walk)
63rd Drive–Rego Park • Lines: E, M, R (11 min walk)

Bus

Corona Avenue & Junction Boulevard • Lines: Q58 (13 min walk)
Broadway & Justice Avenue • Lines: Q58 (17 min walk)

Train

Forest Hills (39 min walk)