Throgs Neck Bridge, New York City

Name: Throgs Neck Bridge
Address: New York City, United States

#1052 among attractions in New York City

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The Throgs Neck Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, carrying six lanes of Interstate 295 over the East River where it meets the Long Island Sound. The bridge connects the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx with the Bay Terrace section of Queens. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1961 (64 years ago)Length: 2910 ftCoordinates: 40°48'32"N, 73°47'41"W

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Throgs Neck Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Totten, St. Frances de Chantal's Church, Fort Schuyler, Throgs Neck Light.

1.4 miSE
Forts and castles
Fort Totten, New York City
36 min walk • Fort Totten is a former active United States Army installation in the New York City borough of Queens. It is located on the Willets Point peninsula on the north shore of Long Island.
1.1 miNW
Church
St. Frances de Chantal's Church, New York City
29 min walk • The Church of St. Frances de Chantal is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at Harding Avenue at Throggs Neck Blvd. Bronx, New York City. The parish was established in 1927.
~1690 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Fort Schuyler, New York City
9 min walk • Fort Schuyler is a preserved 19th century fortification in the New York City borough of the Bronx. It houses a museum, the Stephen B.
0.4 miSE
Lighthouse
Throgs Neck Light, New York City
10 min walk • Throgs Neck Lighthouse in the Bronx, New York, United States was a wooden lighthouse that was replaced by an iron skeletal tower that is still there. The lighthouse protects ships in the Long Island Sound from running up against the rocks.
1.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Whitestone, New York City
36 min walk • Whitestone is a residential neighborhood in the northernmost part of the New York City borough of Queens. The neighborhood proper is located between the East River to the north; College Point and Whitestone Expressway to the west; Flushing and 25th Avenue to the south; and Bayside and Francis Lewis Boulevard to the east.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Fort Totten Officers' Club, New York City
37 min walk • Fort Totten Officers' Club, also known as the Castle, is a historic clubhouse located at Fort Totten in Bayside, Queens, New York. It was built in the 1870s and expanded to its present size in 1887. It is a large Late Gothic Revival style building.
~1010 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Reinhart Field, New York City
5 min walk • The Reinhart Field is a 1,500 seat, expandable to 3,500 seat, multipurpose facility in Bronx, New York within the campus of SUNY Maritime College.