Discovery Community Garden 1

Discovery Community Garden 1 is a garden in Queens, New York. Discovery Community Garden 1 is situated nearby to Discovery Community Garden 2, as well as near Redeemed Christian Church of God.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Proctor-Hopson Circle and South Jamaica Houses.

Proctor-Hopson Circle

Park

Proctor-Hopson Circle is a semicircular traffic mall in the neighborhood of South Jamaica, Queens.

South Jamaica Houses

Residential area

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

South Jamaica Houses is a housing project in South Jamaica, Queens, New York. It is nicknamed "40 Projects." The original complex, South Jamaica I Houses opened in 1940, while the second complex, South Jamaica II Houses, opened in 1954. South Jamaica Houses is situated 900 feet west of Discovery Community Garden 1.

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning

Arts center

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

The Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning in Jamaica, Queens, New York is a performing and visual arts center that was founded in 1972 in an effort to revitalize the surrounding business district. Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Discovery Community Garden 1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Locust Manor and Jamaica.

Locust Manor

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Locust Manor is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered on the north by Baisley Boulevard to Irwin Place to Roe Road to 120th Avenue, on the east by the tracks of the Long Island Rail Road to 121st Avenue to Farmers Boulevard, on the south by North Conduit Boulevard, and on the west by Guy R.

Jamaica

Photo: Seshball, CC BY 2.0.

Jamaica is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern Queens. Historically consisting of predominantly black communities, Jamaica now is home to an extremely diverse array of peoples and cultures.

St. Albans

Neighborhood

Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, Public domain.

St. Albans is a residential neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Jamaica to the northwest, Hollis to the north, Queens Village to the northeast, Cambria Heights to the east, Laurelton to the southeast, Springfield Gardens to the south, and South Jamaica to the southwest. St. Albans is situated 1½ miles east of Discovery Community Garden 1.

Discovery Community Garden 1

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

40.69489° or 40° 41′ 42″ north

Longitude

-73.79088° or 73° 47′ 27″ west

Open location code

87G8M6V5+XJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 603563959

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=garden

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