Grand Street Bridge
Grand Street Bridge is a through-truss swing bridge over Newtown Creek in New York City. The current crossing was completed in 1902, and links Grand Street and Grand Avenue via a two-lane, height-restricted roadway.Photo: Headphase, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jefferson Street station and Arbitration Rock.
Jefferson Street station
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The Jefferson Street station is a station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located in Bushwick, Brooklyn at the intersection of Jefferson Street and Wyckoff Avenue, it is served by the L train at all times. Jefferson Street station is situated 3,600 feet south of Grand Street Bridge.
Arbitration Rock
Geographical marker
The Arbitration Rock was set in 1769 as the boundary marker between the two Long Island townships of Newtown and Bushwick. Since Newtown was in Queens County and Bushwick in Kings County, this rock the size of a Volkswagen Beetle also served to mark the dividing line between these two colonial New York counties. Arbitration Rock is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Grand Street Bridge.
Cooper Park
Park
Cooper Park is an urban park in Brooklyn, New York City, between Maspeth Avenue, Sharon Street, Olive Street, and Morgan Avenue in East Williamsburg. It was established in 1895 and covers 6.40 acres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maspeth and Ridgewood.
Maspeth
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Maspeth is a residential and commercial community in the borough of Queens in New York City. It was founded in the early 17th century by Dutch and English settlers.
Ridgewood
Neighborhood
Photo: EddieSegoura, Public domain.
Ridgewood is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It borders the Queens neighborhoods of Maspeth to the north, Middle Village to the east, and Glendale to the southeast, as well as the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bushwick to the southwest and East Williamsburg to the west.
Fresh Pond
Neighborhood
Fresh Pond was a small middle class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, separated from Juniper Valley by the Lutheran and Mount Olivet cemeteries.
Grand Street Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: Bridge in New York City
- Categories: swing bridge, truss bridge, and transportation
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.71651° or 40° 42′ 59″ northLongitude
-73.92271° or 73° 55′ 22″ westOpen location code
87G8P38G+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1090647334OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q15222027
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Grand Street Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Grand Street Bridge”
- Japanese: “グランド・ストリート橋”
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