Joseph Devoy Playground

Joseph Devoy Playground is a playground in Queens, New York. Joseph Devoy Playground is situated near Grace Lutheran Church, as well as near the forest Outdoor Club Meeting Area.

Type: Playground
Description: playground in Forest Park, Queens, New York
Also known as: “DeVoy Playground”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Forest Park and Queens Metropolitan High School.

Forest Park

Photo: Joe Shlabotnik, CC BY 2.0.

Forest Park is the name of a large city park and a section of Queens, a borough of New York City. It includes the neighborhoods of Forest Hills, a well-kept, leafy neighborhood of relatively well-to-do homeowners and immigrants from areas including the former…

Queens Metropolitan High School

School

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Queens Metropolitan High School is a public high school in Forest Hills in Queens, New York. It is generally referred to simply as "QMHS," "Metro", or just "'Queens Metro" by the students. Queens Metropolitan High School is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Joseph Devoy Playground.

Forest Hills station

Railway station

Photo: Leo Chiou, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Forest Hills station is a station on the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road, located in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens in New York City. Forest Hills station is situated 1 mile northeast of Joseph Devoy Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklyn Manor station and Forest Hills.

Brooklyn Manor station

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

The Brooklyn Manor station was a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Rockaway Beach Branch located on the south side of Jamaica Avenue at 100th Street, straddling the border between Richmond Hill and Woodhaven in Queens, New York City.

Forest Hills

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Forest Hills is a neighborhood in the central portion of the borough of Queens in New York City. It is adjacent to Corona to the north, Rego Park and Glendale to the west, Forest Park to the south, Kew Gardens to the southeast, and Flushing Meadows–Corona Park and Kew Gardens Hills to the east.

Kew Gardens Hills

Neighborhood

Photo: Newyorker1987, CC BY 3.0.

Kew Gardens Hills is a neighborhood in the middle of the New York City borough of Queens. The borders are Flushing Meadows–Corona Park to the west, the Long Island Expressway to the north, Union Turnpike to the south, and Kissena/Parsons Boulevards to the east.

Joseph Devoy Playground

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

40.7075° or 40° 42′ 27″ north

Longitude

-73.85158° or 73° 51′ 6″ west

Open location code

87G8P45X+29

OpenStreetMap ID

way 915182978

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

Wikidata ID

Q116228726

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Grace Lutheran Church and Outdoor Club Meeting Area.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Union Turnpike & Trotting Course Lane and Starbucks.

Queens: Must-Visit Destinations

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

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