Queensboro Correctional Facility

Queensboro Correctional Facility is a prison in Queens, New York which is located on Van Dam Street. Queensboro Correctional Facility is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sunnyside, as well as near the metro station 33rd Street–Rawson Street station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 33rd Street–Rawson Street station and MoMA PS1.

33rd Street–Rawson Street station

Metro station

Photo: bclinesmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The 33rd Street–Rawson Street station is a local station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway. Located over Queens Boulevard on a concrete viaduct, it is served by the 7 train at all times. 33rd Street–Rawson Street station is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Queensboro Correctional Facility.

MoMA PS1

Museum

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

MoMA PS1 is a contemporary art museum at 22-01 Jackson Avenue in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, in New York City, United States. In addition to its exhibitions, the institution organizes the Sunday Sessions performance series, the Warm Up summer music series, and the Young Architects Program with the Museum of Modern Art. MoMA PS1 is situated 3,800 feet west of Queensboro Correctional Facility.

Chase Manhattan Bank Building

Historic building

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY 3.0.

Sven is a residential building located at 29-59 Northern Boulevard in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, New York City. At 762 feet tall, Sven is the third-tallest building in Queens behind Skyline Tower and The Orchard, as well as one of the tallest buildings in New York City outside of Manhattan. Chase Manhattan Bank Building is situated 2,800 feet north of Queensboro Correctional Facility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunnyside and Harold Interlocking.

Sunnyside

Neighborhood

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Sunnyside is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded by Hunters Point and Long Island City to the west, Astoria to the north, Woodside to the east, and Maspeth and Newtown Creek to the south.

Harold Interlocking

Locality

Harold Interlocking is a large railroad junction in New York City. The busiest rail junction in the United States, it serves trains on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line and Port Washington Branch, which diverge at the junction.

Blissville

Neighborhood

Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Astoria to the north; the East River to the west; Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek, which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to the south.

Queensboro Correctional Facility

Type: Prison
Address: 47-04 Van Dam Street, Long Island City, NY 11101
Category: government building
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.74242° or 40° 44′ 33″ north

Longitude

-73.93454° or 73° 56′ 4″ west

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Operator

NYC Department Of Corrections

Open location code

87G8P3R8+X5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 370593458

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=prison

GeoNames ID

11394876

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