Triangle 54, New York City

Name: Triangle 54
Address: New York City, United States

#1724 among attractions in New York City

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Facts and practical information

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. On its granite base is inscribed, "Erected by the citizens of Laurel Hill in memory of those who died in the World War." Laurel Hill is an old name for this area, which once had its own railroad station. The name still appears on the map in Laurel Hill Boulevard, which runs a few blocks to the north of this site. ()

Elevation: 69 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°43'51"N, 73°55'8"W

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Northwestern Queens (Maspeth)New York City United States

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Triangle 54 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Woodside, Kosciuszko Bridge, Greenpoint Avenue Bridge, Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church.

1.2 miNE
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Woodside, New York City
32 min walk • Woodside is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the western portion of the borough of Queens in New York City. It is bordered on the south by Maspeth, on the north by Astoria, on the west by Sunnyside, and on the east by Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and East Elmhurst.
0.6 miW
Bridge
Kosciuszko Bridge, New York City
15 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.
1.2 miW
Bridge
Greenpoint Avenue Bridge, New York City
31 min walk • The Greenpoint Avenue Bridge is a drawbridge that carries Greenpoint Avenue across Newtown Creek between the neighborhoods of Greenpoint, Brooklyn and Blissville, Queens in New York City. Also known as the J. J. Byrne Memorial Bridge, the bridge is named after James J.
1 miSE
Church, Modernist architecture
Transfiguration Roman Catholic Church, New York City
27 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.
1 miS
Bridge
Grand Street Bridge, New York City
26 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.
1.4 miSW
Park
Cooper Park, Sea Gate
36 min walk • Cooper Park is an urban park in Brooklyn, New York City, between Maspeth Avenue, Sharon Street, Olive Street, and Morgan Avenue in East Williamsburg. It was established in 1895, and covers 6.40 acres. Cooper Park was once the site of an old glue factory owned by American industrialist Peter Cooper.
1.2 miNE
Park
Doughboy Park, New York City
31 min walk • Doughboy Park is a 1.71-acre New York City public park in the Woodside neighborhood of Queens. It is located on a hilly parcel of land between Skillman Avenue and Woodside Avenue, and between 54th Street and 56th Street.
1.4 miNW
Bridge
Borden Avenue Bridge, New York City
35 min walk • The Borden Avenue Bridge is a retractable bridge in New York City, in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens. It carries vehicular and pedestrian traffic across Dutch Kills, a tidal waterway that is a tributary of Newtown Creek.
1.3 miSW
Music venue
Brooklyn Steel, Sea Gate
34 min walk • Brooklyn Steel is a 1800-capacity music venue in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. In 2018 Brooklyn Steel was named one of the 10 best live music venues in America by Rolling Stone Magazine.
~1410 ftN
Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery, New York City
7 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.
1.4 miNE
Church
Winfield Reformed Church, New York City
36 min walk • Winfield Reformed Church is a Protestant church founded in 1880, located in Woodside, Queens, New York City. The church was originally located on Queens Boulevard, and moved to its current location in 1910. The current building was built in 1914.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Triangle 54?

Nearby attractions include Calvary Cemetery, New York City (7 min walk), Kosciuszko Bridge, New York City (15 min walk), Maspeth, New York City (16 min walk).

How to get to Triangle 54 by public transport?

The nearest stations to Triangle 54:

Metro

46th Street–Bliss Street • Lines: 7 (22 min walk)
40th Street–Lowery Street • Lines: 7 (24 min walk)

Bus

Fresh Pond Road & Flushing Avenue • Lines: Q58 (27 min walk)
Flushing Avenue & Grand Avenue • Lines: Q58 (28 min walk)

Train

Woodside (35 min walk)