Travers Park

Travers Park is a 2-acre community park and playground in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City. It is located between 77th and 78th Streets, on the north side of 34th Avenue.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Garden School and Boulevard Theatre.

Garden School

School

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Garden School is a co-educational independent school in East Elmhurst and Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City offering a K-12 education.

Boulevard Theatre

Theater building

Boulevard Theatre was an 1,839-seat theater opened in 1926 in the Jackson Heights section of Queens, New York. It now lives on as the Boulevard Latin Cuisine restaurant.

Elmhurst Hospital Center

Hospital

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Elmhurst Hospital Center, also known as NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, is a 545-bed public hospital in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens in New York City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jackson Heights and Woodside.

Jackson Heights is a neighborhood in Queens, a borough of New York City. Woodside, Elmhurst and Corona are also covered in this article. To an increasing number of travelers and curious New York natives, the area offers a diversity of mostly reasonably-priced restaurants representing many of the world's cuisines, including Indian, Thai, Korean, Mexican, Peruvian, Italian, and Argentine.

Woodside

Quarter

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Woodside is a 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.

Metro New York

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Metro New York or Greater New York, also called the Tri-State Area, is the massive metropolitan area around New York City in the states of New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. It is the biggest and wealthiest metro area in the United States.

Travers Park

Type: Park
Description: public park in New York City
Category: recreation area
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.75398° or 40° 45′ 14″ north

Longitude

-73.88925° or 73° 53′ 21″ west

Elevation

59 feet (18 metres)

Operator

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Named after

Thomas J. Travers

Open location code

87G8Q436+H7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 134158685

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

7149492

Wikidata ID

Q7836135

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Travers Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Travers Park”
Dutch: “Travers Park”
French: “Travers Park”
German: “Travers Park”
Spanish: “Travers Park”

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