Queensbridge Houses
in Queens County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.755 and -73.945 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 45' 19" and W -73° 56' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:22 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 am and 4:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

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Delve into Queensbridge Houses

Queensbridge Houses in Queens County (New York) is located in United States about 208 mi (or 335 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Queensbridge Houses is now 03:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Queensbridge Houses, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is La Guardia Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens and Jersey City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOWARD JOHNSON ZHONGTAI PLAZA

Address
0,2 mi
666 EAST ZHANGHENG ROAD HENAN
000000 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ravel

Address
0,2 mi
8 08 Queens Plaza South
11101 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Boro Hotel

Address
0,5 mi
38-28 27th Street
11101 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Z New York Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
11 01 43RD STREET
11101 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aloft Long Island City-Manhattan View

Address
0,5 mi
27-45 JACKSON AVENUE
11101 Long Island City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Long Island City-Manhattan View

Address
0,6 mi
29-21 41st Avenue
11101 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


WYNDHAM GARDEN LONG ISLND CTY

Address
0,5 mi
44-29 9TH STREET
11101 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Points by Sheraton Long Island City/Queensboro Bridge

Address
0,5 mi
27 05 39TH AVENUE
11101 Long Island City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LIC Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
21st St 4404
11101-5006 Long Island City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Queens/Queensboro Bridge

Address
0,6 mi
29-27 40th Road
11101 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Queensboro Plaza (New York City Subway)

Queensboro Plaza is an elevated New York City Subway station over Queens Plaza in Long Island City, at the east end of the Queensboro Bridge, with Queens Boulevard running east from the plaza. It stands over the south side of the roadway, but formerly spanned the whole plaza. It is a double-decked station, with trains running into Queens on the upper level and Manhattan-bound trains below.

Located at 40.7507, -73.9403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
IRT Flushing Line stations, BMT Astoria Line stations, New York City Subway transfer stations, New York City Subway stations in Queens, Railway stations opened in 1916, Railway stations opened in 1917, Long Island City

Queensbridge, Queens

Queensbridge Houses is the largest public housing development in North America. It is located in Long Island City in Queens, which opened in 1939. The 3,142-unit complex is owned by the New York City Housing Authority. The complex is located in Community Board 1. Although the Queensbridge Houses accommodate approximately 6,907 people it is technically two separate complexes (North and South Houses) consisting of roughly 3,450 each.

Located at 40.7552, -73.9453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Queens, Public housing in New York City, Residential buildings in Queens, Populated places in New York with African American majority populations, Buildings and structures completed in 1939, Long Island City

WNYN-LD

WNYN-LD is a local station for New York City. It broadcasts on channel 39.

Located at 40.7472, -73.9439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Azteca América network affiliates, Television stations in Connecticut, Television stations in New Jersey, Television stations in New York, Digital low-power stations

Silvercup Studios

Silvercup Studios is the largest film and television production facility in New York City. Located in the neighborhood of Long Island City, in the borough of Queens, the studio complex has been operating since 1983 in the former Silvercup Bakery building. It is owned and operated by brothers Alan and Stuart Suna.

Located at 40.7511, -73.9439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Film production companies of the United States, American film studios, Television studios in the United States, Buildings and structures in Queens, Companies established in 1983, Long Island City, 1983 establishments in New York

21st Street – Queensbridge (IND 63rd Street Line)

21st Street – Queensbridge is a station on the IND 63rd Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 21st Street and 41st Avenue in the Queens neighborhood of Queensbridge, it is served by the F train at all times. This underground station's only mezzanine is towards the east end of station via an overpass above the platforms. It has two street stairs at the northeast corner of 21st Street and 41st Avenue.

Located at 40.754, -73.9425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
63rd Street Line stations, New York City Subway stations in Queens, Railway stations opened in 1989

Court Square (New York City Subway)

Court Square is a station complex on the IND Crosstown Line, the IRT Flushing Line and the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway.

Located at 40.7476, -73.9451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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IND Queens Boulevard Line stations, IRT Flushing Line stations, IND Crosstown Line stations, New York City Subway stations in Queens, Railway stations opened in 1939, New York City Subway transfer stations, Long Island City

Court Square Place

Court Square Place is a 16 story office building located at Hunter and 25th Streets, near Court Square, Long Island City, Queens just outside of Manhattan and is "the tallest building constructed in the area since 1989. " It is owned and operated by the United Nations Federal Credit Union (UNFCU). It was completed in 2006 based on the designs from architects of HLW International with Tishman Construction Corporation handling the major construction.

Located at 40.7478, -73.9439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 2006, Skyscrapers in New York City, Buildings and structures in Queens, Long Island City

Big Allis

Big Allis, formally known as Ravenswood No. 3, is a giant electric power generator originally commissioned by Consolidated Edison Company (ConEd) and built by the Allis-Chalmers Corporation in 1965. Currently owned by Transcanada Corp. , it is located on 36th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard in western Queens, New York. Its main fuel is natural gas. During 1963, Allis-Chalmers announced that ConEd had ordered the "world’s first MILLION-KILOWATT unit... big enough to serve 3,000,000 people.

Located at 40.7594, -73.9458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Energy infrastructure completed in 1965, Natural gas-fired power stations in New York, Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company, Buildings and structures in Queens, Long Island City

Information Technology High School

Information Technology High School is a public secondary school located in Queens, New York. The school is part of the New York City Department of Education school system.

Located at 40.7483, -73.9466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 2003, Public high schools in New York City, Schools in Queens, Long Island City

Queens Paideia School

The Queens Paideia School (QPS) is a progressive, independent school in Long Island City, Queens. Established in 2009, the school serves students in kindergarten through 8th grade. The school is a demonstration project with a goal of proving the Paideia model can be expanded and implemented economically while maintaining the 5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

Located at 40.7486, -73.9449 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 2009, Schools in Queens, Private middle schools in New York City, Private elementary schools in New York City, Long Island City

City University of New York School of Law

The City University of New York School of Law (or CUNY School of Law) is an American law school with its campus located in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens in New York City. Founded in 1983, CUNY School of Law, was established as a public interest law school with a curriculum focused toward integrating clinical teaching methods within traditional legal studies.

Located at 40.7477, -73.9437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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City University of New York, Education in New York City, 1983 establishments in the United States, Law schools in New York City, Universities and colleges in Queens, Long Island City

Brewster Building (Long Island City)

The Brewster Building is a 400,000-square-foot building at 27-01 Queens Plaza North in Long Island City, New York that was once an assembly plant for Rolls Royce cars and Brewster cars and Brewster Buffalo airplanes and is now the corporate headquarters for JetBlue. The building designed by Stephenson & Wheeler opened in 1911 to handle the assembly of the chassis for the Brewster cars that were being built since 1905 at 47th and Broadway in Times Square in New York City.

Located at 40.7505, -73.9389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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