Rikers Island Bridge
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.
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- Description: bridge between Queens and Rikers Island, New York, United States
- Also known as“Francis R. Buono Bridge”“Francis R. Buono Memorial Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover LaGuardia Airport and Marine Air Terminal.
LaGuardia Airport
LaGuardia Airport is the third major airport in the New York area.
Marine Air Terminal
The Marine Air Terminal is an airport terminal…
3,100 feet south of Rikers Island Bridge
Astoria Energy
Astoria Energy is a power station.
2,600 feet west of Rikers Island Bridge
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Morris and Jackson Heights.
Port Morris
Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located…
2 miles northwest of Rikers Island Bridge
Jackson Heights
Jackson Heights is a neighborhood in Queens, a borough of New York City.
East Elmhurst
East Elmhurst is a residential neighborhood in the…
2 miles southeast of Rikers Island Bridge
Rikers Island Bridge
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Latitude
40.7817° or 40° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
-73.88851° or 73° 53′ 19″ west
Open location code
87G8Q4J6+MH
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = bridge
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Rikers Island Bridge” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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Queens: Highlights
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