Henry M. Jackson Playground

Henry M. Jackson Playground is a park in Manhattan, New York. Henry M. Jackson Playground is situated nearby to the synagogue Young Israel, as well as near St. Augustine’s Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and St. Augustine’s Church.

Brooklyn Bridge

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The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River. Brooklyn Bridge is situated 1 mile southwest of Henry M. Jackson Playground.

St. Augustine’s Church

Church

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St. Augustine's Church is located at 290 Henry Street between Montgomery and Jackson Streets on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City. It was formed from the merger of All Saints' Free Church and St. St. Augustine’s Church is situated 470 feet west of Henry M. Jackson Playground.

Williamsburg Bridge

Bridge

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The Williamsburg Bridge is a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City, connecting the Lower East Side of Manhattan with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. Williamsburg Bridge is situated 2,400 feet east of Henry M. Jackson Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower East Side and Alphabet City.

Lower East Side

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The Lower East Side of Manhattan is a mix of old and new, bohemian and upscale: you can find trendy bars and music venues, a venerable old no-nonsense place that just might serve up the best pastrami sandwich in the world, and great bialys.

Alphabet City

Neighborhood

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Alphabet City is a neighborhood located within the East Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Its name comes from Avenues A, B, C, and D, the only avenues in Manhattan to have single-letter names.

Chinatown

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Manhattan's famous Chinatown is a lively neighborhood, full of good values in restaurants and food shopping. Also on sale are cheap knockoffs of designer labels made in China, and all sorts of trinkets and toys.

Henry M. Jackson Playground

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.71397° or 40° 42′ 50″ north

Longitude

-73.9815° or 73° 58′ 53″ west

Elevation

30 feet (9 metres)

Open location code

87G8P279+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 317355661

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Young Israel and Hillman Park.

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