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Bayonne Bridge

The Bayonne Bridge is the fourth-longest steel arch bridge in the world, and was the longest in the world at the time of its completion. It connects Bayonne, New Jersey with Staten Island, New York, spanning the Kill Van Kull. The bridge is one of three connecting New Jersey with Staten Island, and the only one not to traverse the Arthur Kill.

Located at 40.642, -74.142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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CRRNJ Newark Bay Bridge

The Newark Bay Bridge of the Central Railroad of New Jersey was a four-track railroad bridge that had four main lift spans. It opened in 1926, replacing an outdated two track bascule span built in 1901, that in turn had replaced a wooden draw bridge that originally opened on July 29, 1864. The bridge connected Elizabethport and Bayonne at the southern end of Newark Bay. The designer of this bridge was J. A. L. Waddell.

Located at 40.6545, -74.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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8th Street (HBLR station)

8th Street is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Avenue C and West 8th Street in Bayonne, New Jersey. It is the southern terminus for the route traveling northbound towards Hoboken Terminal.

Located at 40.654, -74.127 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bergen Point

Bergen Point is a point of land on the north side of the outlet of Kill van Kull into Newark Bay, and the neighborhood that radiates from it in the southwestern part of Bayonne, New Jersey, closest to the Bayonne Bridge. Historically the term has been used more broadly as synonymous with Constable Hook. Geographically they are separated at Port Johnson. The area was connected to Staten Island with a ferry as early as the late 17th century, and was later developed as a resort.

Located at 40.65, -74.14 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Holy Family Academy (Bayonne, New Jersey)

Holy Family Academy is a private Roman Catholic college preparatory school for young women located in Bayonne, in Hudson County, New Jersey, founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1925. The present building, 239 Avenue A, was dedicated in 1954. The school operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1965.

Located at 40.6567, -74.1336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hackensack RiverWalk

Hackensack RiverWalk a is partially constructed greenway along the Newark Bay and Hackensack River on the west side of the Bergen Neck peninsula in Hudson County, New Jersey. The eight mile walkway, following (where possible) the contour of the water's edge, will run between the southern tip at Bergen Point, where it may connect to the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, and Eastern Brackish Marsh in the north.

Located at 40.6518, -74.1385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Newark Bay rail accident

The Newark Bay rail accident occurred on September 15, 1958 in Newark Bay, New Jersey. A Central Railroad of New Jersey (CRRNJ) morning commuter train, #3314, ran through a restrictive and a stop signal, derailed, and slid off the open Newark Bay lift bridge. Both diesel locomotives and the first two coaches plunged into Newark Bay and sank immediately, killing 48 people.

Located at 40.6545, -74.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Port Richmond (Staten Island Railway station)

Port Richmond is a station on the abandoned North Shore Branch of the Staten Island Railway. It has two tracks and an island platform. It is on a trestle at Park Avenue and Church Street. It was closed on March 31, 1953, along with the rest of the North Shore Branch and South Beach Branch. It is one of the few stations along the North Shore line standing today, although in ruins.

Located at 40.6391, -74.1311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Tower Hill (Staten Island Railway station)

Tower Hill is a station on the abandoned North Shore Branch of the Staten Island Railway. It has two tracks and two side platforms. It closed on March 31, 1953, along with the South Beach Branch and the rest of the North Shore Branch. It is located on a trestle in the Tower Hill section of Staten Island, between the Port Richmond and Elm Park neighborhoods. The station lies between Treadwell and Sharpe Avenues about 3.4 miles from the Saint George terminal.

Located at 40.6387, -74.1373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Elm Park (Staten Island Railway station)

Elm Park is a station on the abandoned North Shore Branch of the Staten Island Railway. It has two tracks and two side platforms. It was abandoned on March 31, 1953, along with the South Beach Branch and the rest of the North Shore Branch. It is located in the Staten Island neighborhood of Elm Park, at Morningstar Road between Innis Street and Newark Avenue, in an open cut. The station is about 3.9 miles from the Saint George terminal.

Located at 40.6351, -74.1456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Lake Avenue (Staten Island Railway station)

Lake Avenue is a station on the abandoned North Shore Branch of the Staten Island Railway in Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York. It has two tracks and two side platforms. It is located in an open cut. The station was abandoned on March 31, 1953, along with the South Beach Branch and the rest of the North Shore Branch. It is one of the few remaining stations along the North Shore line which still stands today, although in remnants.

Located at 40.6341, -74.1511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Port Richmond High School

Port Richmond High School is on the North Shore of Staten Island in the Port Richmond neighborhood. It is located at 85 St Josephs Avenue, between Innis Street and Charles Avenue. The principal is Timothy M. Gannon. There are periods 0-10 in this school. Freshmen are usually 1-8, while some are 2-9. Period 0 is used for JROTC and college prep classes.

Located at 40.6344, -74.1428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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