Van Alst Playground
Van Alst Playground is a park in Queens, New York. Van Alst Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Astoria, as well as near Ravenswood.Places of Interest
Highlights include First Reformed Church of Astoria and Noguchi Museum.
First Reformed Church of Astoria
Church
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First Reformed Church of Astoria was organized and established in 1839 and continues to operate, both as a church and as a center for family and holiday-oriented events.
Noguchi Museum
Museum
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The Noguchi Museum is a museum and sculpture garden at 32-37 Vernon Boulevard in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens in New York City, designed and created by the Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi.
Robert F Kennedy Memorial Bridge
Bridge
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The Robert F. Kennedy Bridge is a complex of bridges and elevated expressway viaducts in New York City. The bridges link the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astoria and Metro New York.
Astoria
Neighborhood
Photo: Dinker022089, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Astoria is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens. Astoria is bounded by the East River and is adjacent to four other Queens neighborhoods: Long Island City to the southwest, Sunnyside to the southeast, and Woodside and East Elmhurst to the east.
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.
Upper East Side
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
Van Alst Playground
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Categories: playground and recreation area
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7706° or 40° 46′ 14″ northLongitude
-73.92818° or 73° 55′ 41″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87G8Q3CC+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 351276058OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Van Alst Playground” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Van Alst Playground”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ravenswood and Yorkville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queens Public Library at Astoria and Astoria Islamic Center.
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