P.S. 111Q - Jacob Blackwell School

P.S. 111Q - Jacob Blackwell School is a school in Queens, New York, which is located on 13th Street. P.S. 111Q - Jacob Blackwell School is situated near Queens Library at Long Island City, as well as near Placella Park.

Type: School
Also known as: “Community School 111 Queens”, “Community School of Multimedia Communications & Art”, “Jacob Blackwell School”, “P.S. 111”, and “Public School 111”
Address: 37-15 13th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge and Spirit Playground.

Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Queensboro, officially the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, but known by locals by one of two other names depending on the side, is a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City. Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge is situated 3,500 feet west of P.S. 111Q - Jacob Blackwell School.

Spirit Playground

Park

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Spirit Playground is a park.

Roosevelt Island Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

The Roosevelt Island Bridge is a tower drive vertical lift bridge that connects Roosevelt Island in Manhattan to Astoria in Queens, crossing the East Channel of the East River. Roosevelt Island Bridge is situated 2,500 feet northwest of P.S. 111Q - Jacob Blackwell School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harold Interlocking and Long Island City and Astoria.

Harold Interlocking

Locality

Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

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.

Long Island City and Astoria

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

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.

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 to the west and north 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.

P.S. 111Q - Jacob Blackwell School

Category: education
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.7584° or 40° 45′ 30″ north

Longitude

-73.9392° or 73° 56′ 21″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Operator

New York City Public Schools

Open location code

87G8Q356+98

OpenStreetMap ID

way 561866924

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Queens Library at Long Island City and Placella Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 21st Street & 37th Avenue and Citi Bike - 21 St & 38 Ave.

Queens: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

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