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  2. Astoria Park - Wikipedia

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    Astoria Park is a 59.96-acre (24.26 ha) public park in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City.The park is situated on the eastern shore of the Hell Gate, a strait of the East River, between Ditmars Boulevard to the north and Hoyt Avenue to the south.

  3. Astoria, Queens - Wikipedia

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    Astoria Park along the East River, is Astoria's largest park and also contains the largest of New York City's public pools (at 330 feet long) [45] which was also the former site of the 1936 and 1964 U.S. Olympic trials. The Hell Gate Bridge and New York Connecting Railroad/Northeast Corridor viaduct rise high above Astoria.

  4. Carl Francis Pilat - Wikipedia

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    He planned improvements for many parks, including Washington Square Park, Battery Park, New York City Hall Park, Mount Morris and Prospect Parks. [6] Later he designed numerous estates in New Jersey, Long Island and in Westchester County, New York. [5] In 1914 Pilat completed the plans for a park along the shore of the East River at Astoria. [7]

  5. Sunswick Creek - Wikipedia

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    Sunswick Creek is a buried stream located in Astoria and Long Island City, in the northwestern portion of Queens in New York City. It originated to the north of Queensboro Bridge and Queens Plaza in Long Island City, flowing north to the present-day site of the Socrates Sculpture Park in Astoria, and emptying into the East River.

  6. File:"General Slocum" Disaster marker - Astoria Park, Queens.jpg

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  7. Hell Gate Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The main span as seen from immediately beside it, within Astoria Park. The New Jersey car float was closed for an extended period during the 1970s, making the Hell Gate Bridge the only way for freight trains to get to and from Long Island during that time. [209] [210] One of the bridge's freight tracks was abandoned during that decade as well ...

  8. Socrates Sculpture Park - Wikipedia

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    Socrates Sculpture Park is an outdoor museum and public park where artists can create and exhibit sculptures and multi-media installations. It is located one block from the Noguchi Museum at the intersection of Broadway and Vernon Boulevard in the neighborhood of Astoria, Queens, New York City. In addition to exhibition space, the park offers ...

  9. File:Astoria Park pool, Queens NYC.jpg - Wikipedia

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