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  2. List of PT boat bases - Wikipedia

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    Espiritu Santo Naval Base, New Hebrides – Bases 1,2,3,15; Tulagi – Bases 1,2,8; Rendova – Base 11; Lever Harbor, New Georgia – Advanced Base; Vella Lavella – Advanced Base

  3. Far Rockaway Beach Bungalow Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The popularity of the area also suffered after the railroad abandoned the Rockaway Beach Branch in 1950, making travel to the Rockaway Peninsula far less convenient to people from other parts of New York City. Much of the housing in the area was converted into year-round housing for low-income residents, and some of the bungalows were used as ...

  4. Houseboats in New York City - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Other boats are rented out to tenants. [5] Most boats are docked on city land, without a marina, so owners do not pay to park their boat. [6] Boat dwellers have faced eviction several times from the city's Small Business Services Department and the Transportation Department. [3]

  5. List of ferries across the East River - Wikipedia

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    One of the first documented team boats in commercial service in the United States was "put in service in 1814 on a run between Brooklyn and Manhattan." [1] It took "8 to 18 minutes to cross the East River and carried an average of 200 passengers, plus horses and vehicles." [1] Team boats served New York City for "about ten years, from 1814-1824 ...

  6. Lockport, New York - Wikipedia

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    Lockport is at the junction of several major truck routes, including NY Route 78 (Transit Road), NY Route 31, NY Route 77 and NY Route 93. It is 17 miles north of Interstate 90 via NY Route 78. The highest point is the bell tower at 452 High Street, with the street itself being the highest street as measured by frontage above the 650 feet ...

  7. 79th Street Boat Basin - Wikipedia

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    Maintained and operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, it is the only facility in the city that allows year-round residency in boats, so it is a hub for houseboats in New York City. [1] [2] The marina closed for rebuilding in 2021 and was still closed as of July 2024. [3]

  8. Russell, New York - Wikipedia

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    Russell – The hamlet of Russell is located by the Grasse River on County Road 17. Scotts Corners – A location north of Russell village. South Russell – A location in the center of the town on County Road 17. Stalbird – A hamlet near the western town line, southwest of Russell village. Van House Corners – A location in the eastern part ...

  9. Irondequoit Bay State Marine Park - Wikipedia

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    Irondequoit Bay State Marine Park is a 44-acre (0.18 km 2) state park [2] and boat launch located in Monroe County, New York, north of the City of Rochester.The park is operated by the Town of Irondqeuoit and primarily facilitates fishing and boating access to Irondequoit Bay and Lake Ontario.