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  • Thumbnail for Rockaway Beach, Queens
    beach "Williamsburg on the Rockaways" because some surfers from the Brooklyn neighborhood spend whole summers out in the Rockaways. The community was devastated...
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    The Rockaway Peninsula, commonly referred to as The Rockaways or Rockaway, is a peninsula at the southern edge of the New York City borough of Queens...
    112 KB (14,242 words) - 13:46, 28 April 2024
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    East Rockaway is a village in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 9,818 at the 2010 census...
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    administered by the National Park Service. Fort Tilden Historic District is located on the Rockaway Peninsula, between Jacob Riis Park to the east and Breezy...
    14 KB (1,647 words) - 18:56, 15 November 2023
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    (1918). "History of the Rockaways 1685-1917". pp. 97–106. Retrieved August 26, 2020. Lucev, Emil R. (2007). The Rockaways. Postcard history series....
    107 KB (10,191 words) - 02:31, 26 April 2024
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    York, Woodhaven & Rockaway Railroad opened a railroad line between mainland Queens and the Rockaways, with a terminal in Rockaway Park.: 2·3 : 4–5  In...
    190 KB (15,834 words) - 16:44, 5 September 2023
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    NYC Ferry (redirect from Rockaways Ferry)
    straight to the Rockaways". Time Out New York. Retrieved July 24, 2022. "NYC Ferry announces new express route from Manhattan to the Rockaways". CBS News....
    162 KB (13,726 words) - 01:32, 8 May 2024
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    at the time the shoreline was further east until landfill extended the Rockaways. Breezy Point was sold to the Atlantic Improvement State Corporation for...
    23 KB (2,052 words) - 05:56, 30 March 2024
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    Pequannock River Coalition. Two sites on the National Register of Historic Places are in Rockaway Township. Split Rock Furnace is a Civil War era iron ore furnace...
    77 KB (8,525 words) - 04:22, 5 May 2024
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    connected with the IND Rockaway Line (formerly a Long Island Rail Road branch) towards Howard Beach, JFK Airport, and the Rockaways. This spur would have...
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  • eligible for the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property in the Rockaway Hunt Historic District. Ravenscroft, Tom (January 28...
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    of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009. "Adirondack Treks – Patriots' Path Council – Boy Scouts of America". www.camps.ppbsa.org. "Sabattis...
    195 KB (1,571 words) - 14:23, 2 May 2024
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    Rockaways. It uses the Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge to travel across the Rockaway Inlet of Jamaica Bay between Brooklyn and the Rockaway...
    81 KB (6,267 words) - 23:36, 2 May 2024
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    constructed to connect the main line with the Rockaways. The new branch is now called the Far Rockaway Branch of the Long Island Railroad. The new railroad...
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    "Rockaway Ferry". The New Yorker. Retrieved August 25, 2018. "Routes and Schedules: South Brooklyn". NYC Ferry. "Routes and Schedules: Rockaways". NYC...
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  • European colonization, the land was occupied by the Rockaway Native American group, for which the Rockaways were named. In 1660, the Welling family purchased...
    16 KB (1,535 words) - 11:34, 11 September 2023
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    connecting to the Rockaways. The Rockaways were eventually served by the subway via a city takeover of the Long Island Rail Road's Rockaway Beach Branch....
    168 KB (18,167 words) - 11:16, 30 April 2024
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    adjacent to Rockaway Park–Beach 116th Street. Like the IND Rockaway Line itself, the Rockaway Yard was originally a yard for the Rockaway Beach Branch...
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    The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is a museum and National Historic Site located at 97 and 103 Orchard Street in the Lower East Side neighborhood of...
    14 KB (1,512 words) - 12:53, 3 May 2024
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    occasional service specials, including summer "Rockaway Special" trains to Beach 98th Street at the Rockaways' Playland beginning in 1958, the Aqueduct Racetrack...
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