Vernon Boulevard Power Project

Vernon Boulevard Power Project is a power station in , . Vernon Boulevard Power Project is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge and United Nations Headquarters.

Bridge
The Queensboro Bridge, officially the , is a cantilever bridge over the in . Completed in 1909, it connects the neighborhood in the borough of with the and neighborhoods in , passing over . is situated 630 feet north of Vernon Boulevard Power Project.

The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of in . It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the to the east. is situated 1 mile west of Vernon Boulevard Power Project.

Park
, named for the nearby , is a 20.34-acre city park along the in , , . The park is a primary place of recreation for residents of and has a riverfront promenade, baseball diamonds, running paths, lawns and areas for picnicking.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Island City and Astoria and Lenox Hill.

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Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of . It is bordered by to the north; the to the west; to the east; and , which separates Queens from , to the south.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood on the of in . It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.

Neighborhood
is an apartment complex on the East Side of in , bordering the Turtle Bay and neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.

Vernon Boulevard Power Project

Latitude
40.7538° or 40° 45′ 14″ north
Longitude
-73.95079° or 73° 57′ 3″ west
Inception
August 2001
Open location code
87G8Q23X+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 239832586
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
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