Public School 95
Public School 95 is a school building in Queens, New York which is located on 179th Street. Public School 95 is situated nearby to the metro station Jamaica–179th Street station, as well as near the arts center Afrikan Poetry Theatre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School building
- Also known as: “Eastwood School”
- Address: 88-50 179th Street, 11432
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jamaica–179th Street station and Afrikan Poetry Theatre.
Jamaica–179th Street station
Metro station
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The Jamaica–179th Street station is an express terminal station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway. Located under Hillside Avenue at 179th Street in Jamaica, Queens, it is served by the F train at all times, the <F> train during rush hours in the reverse peak direction, and a few rush-hour E trains. Jamaica–179th Street station is situated 600 feet north of Public School 95.
Afrikan Poetry Theatre
Arts center
The Afrikan Poetry Theatre, with the formal name The Afrikan Poetry Theatre: The Center for Culture, is a community-based cultural institution located in Jamaica, Queens, New York City. Afrikan Poetry Theatre is situated 1,100 feet south of Public School 95.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollis and Jamaica.
Hollis
Neighborhood
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Hollis is a residential middle-class neighborhood within the southeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. While a predominantly African-American community, there are small minorities of Hispanics and South Asians residing in the area.
Jamaica
Jamaica is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern Queens. Historically consisting of predominantly black communities, Jamaica now is home to an extremely diverse array of peoples and cultures.
St. Albans
Neighborhood
Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, Public domain.
St. Albans is a residential neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Jamaica to the northwest, Hollis to the north, Queens Village to the northeast, Cambria Heights to the east, Laurelton to the southeast, Springfield Gardens to the south, and South Jamaica to the southwest.
Public School 95
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.71103° or 40° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
-73.78414° or 73° 47′ 3″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Height
63 feet (19 metres)Open location code
87G8P668+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 248589924OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolGeoNames ID
5133050
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