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  2. Belt Parkway - Wikipedia

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    The Belt Parkway is the name given to a series of controlled-access parkways that form a belt-like circle around the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.The Belt Parkway comprises three of the four parkways in what is known as the Belt System: the Shore Parkway, the Southern Parkway (not to be confused with the Southern State Parkway), and the Laurelton Parkway.

  3. Parkways in New York - Wikipedia

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    The state's parkway system originally began as a series of then-high-speed (25 miles per hour or 40 kilometres per hour) four-lane roads that were created to provide a scenic way into, out of, and around New York City. The first section of this system opened in 1908.

  4. List of numbered Brooklyn streets - Wikipedia

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    This grid starts with 1st Street in Park Slope south of Garfield Place and ends with 101st Street just north of Shore Road and the Belt Parkway in Bay Ridge. A separate grid of "West" and "East" streets (West 1st through West 37th Streets, and East 1st through East 108th Streets) lies on both sides of Dahill Road and run approximately north ...

  5. List of bridges and tunnels in New York City - Wikipedia

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    2 lanes of Carroll Street: New York City Designated Landmark and one of four retractable bridges in the country [11] Third Street Bridge: 1905 [10] 350 feet: Third Street: Ninth Street Bridge: 1999 [10] 700 feet: Ninth Street: Vertical Lift Bridge Culver Viaduct: 1933 [12] 0.6 miles trains: passes over the Ninth Street Bridge, carrying 4 tracks ...

  6. List of Brooklyn neighborhoods - Wikipedia

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    The modern neighborhoods bearing these names are located roughly in the center of each of these original towns. Certain portions of the original six towns were also independent municipalities for a time, before being reabsorbed. Following an 1894 referendum, the entire consolidated City of Brooklyn became a borough of New York City in 1898.

  7. List of Brooklyn thoroughfares - Wikipedia

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    New York Avenue Fulton Street: Kings Highway: 4.4 mi 2-3 Varies Exists in 2 segments. Pennsylvania Avenue: Jackie Robinson Parkway/Jamaica-East New York-Bushwick Avenues triangle Belt Parkway: 2.8 mi 4-7 North-south Vermont Place Cypress Avenue Highland Boulevard 0.5 mi 2 North-south Vermont Street Jamaica Avenue: Flatlands Avenue: 2.3 mi 1 South

  8. Conduit Avenue - Wikipedia

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    City of New York: Maintained by: NYSDOT and NYCDOT: Length: 8.0 mi (12.9 km) [1] Location: Brooklyn and Queens, New York City: West end: Atlantic Avenue in Cypress Hills: Major junctions: NY 27 (Linden Boulevard) in Lindenwood NY 878 / Belt Parkway in South Ozone Park I-678 in South Ozone Park JFK Expressway in South Ozone Park Belt Parkway in ...

  9. New York State Route 878 - Wikipedia

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    New York State Route 878 (NY 878) is an expressway on Long Island in New York state. The route exists in two sections, which both form the Nassau Expressway . NY 878's western terminus is the Belt Parkway and Conduit Avenue ( NY 27 ) in Ozone Park , within southern Queens in New York City .