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Andrew Geoffrey "Andy" Kaufman (January 17, 1949 – May 16, 1984) was an American entertainer, actor and performance artist. While often referred to as a comedian, Kaufman did not consider himself to be one. He disdained telling jokes and engaging in comedy as it was traditionally understood, referring to himself instead as a "song-and-dance man. " Elaborate hoaxes and pranks were major elements of his career.

Located at 40.6986, -73.7047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Elmont, New York

Elmont is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the northwest corner of the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, along its border with the borough of Queens in New York City. It is a suburban bedroom community located on Long Island. The population was 33,198 at the 2010 census. Elmont is famous as the home of Belmont Park which hosts the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the prestigious Triple Crown of thoroughbred racing.

Located at 40.7016, -73.7025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Town of Hempstead, New York, Hamlets in New York, Census-designated places in New York, Populated places in Nassau County, New York

North Valley Stream, New York

North Valley Stream is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 16,628 at the 2010 census.

Located at 40.683, -73.7094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Valley Stream, New York, Census-designated places in New York, Populated places in Nassau County, New York

South Floral Park, New York

South Floral Park is a village in Nassau County, New York, United States. United States. The population was 1,764 at the 2010 census. The Village of South Floral Park is inside the Town of Hempstead.

Located at 40.7131, -73.7006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Town of Hempstead, New York, Villages in New York, Populated places in Nassau County, New York

Belmont Park

Belmont Park is a major Thoroughbred horse-racing facility located in Elmont in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, on Long Island adjoining New York City. It first opened on May 4, 1905. It is typically open for racing throughout May and June and into late July, and again from late September through late October. It is world famous as the home of the Belmont Stakes, known as the "Test of the Champion", the third leg of the Triple Crown.

Located at 40.7151, -73.7223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Town of Hempstead, New York, Horse racing venues in New York, Landmarks in New York City, Sports venues in Long Island, New York Racing Association, Belmont Park, Belmont family, Sports venues in Nassau County, New York

Cambria Heights, Queens

Cambria Heights is a middle-class neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded by Springfield Boulevard and Francis Lewis Boulevard to the west, the Elmont, Nassau County border on the east, Queens Village to the north, St. Albans to the west, and Montefiore Cemetery and Laurelton and Rosedale to the south. As of 2007, Cambria Heights's population is 20,128. The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 13.

Located at 40.6922, -73.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Queens, Populated places in New York with African American majority populations

Belmont Park (LIRR station)

Belmont Park is a seasonal-use Long Island Rail Road station on the grounds of the Belmont Park racetrack in Elmont, New York. The station is open and train service is operated only during the racing seasons of Belmont Park. The station is a terminus of a spur line that lies south of and between the Queens Village and Bellerose stations on the Main Line/Hempstead Branch. In consistency with the names of other lines and branches of the LIRR, the spur line is called the Belmont Park Branch.

Located at 40.7137, -73.7283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bellerose (LIRR station)

Bellerose is a station along the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) which only serves trains along the Hempstead Branch. The station is at Commonwealth Boulevard and Superior Road, 0.25 miles south of Jericho Turnpike, in Bellerose, New York, and has a full-service ticket machine on the north side of the station, next to the underpass entrance and a daily machine on the south side next to the underpass entrance.

Located at 40.7221, -73.7166 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Long Island Rail Road stations, Transportation in Nassau County, New York, Railway stations opened in 1898