South Brother Island Ledge

Places of Interest

North Brother Island Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

North Brother Island Light was a lighthouse located on North Brother Island in the East River in New York City. The lighthouse was at the southern tip of the island.

Astoria Energy

Power station

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY 4.0.

Astoria Energy is a power station.

Rikers Island Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Cdogsimmons, Public domain.

Rikers Island Bridge is a girder bridge that connects Rikers Island in the borough of the Bronx with the borough of Queens in New York City. The bridge begins in the Ditmars Steinway area in Astoria, Queens, near the intersection of Hazen Street and 19th Avenue, and continues to the south side of Rikers Island.

Places in the Area

Port Morris

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located in the southwest corner of the Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1.

Hunts Point

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Hunts Point is a neighborhood located on a peninsula in the South Bronx of New York City. It is the location of one of the largest food distribution facilities in the world, the Hunts Point Cooperative Market. Hunts Point is situated 1½ miles northeast of South Brother Island Ledge.

Mott Haven

Neighborhood

Photo: Amolina196, Public domain.

Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is generally bounded by East 149th Street to the north, the Bruckner Expressway to the east and south, and the Harlem River to the west, although these boundaries are not precise. Mott Haven is situated 2 miles northwest of South Brother Island Ledge.

South Brother Island Ledge

Satellite Map

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Curious Bars to Discover

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