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Douglaston/Little Neck: 249-01 Northern Boulevard, Little Neck, NY 11363 The Douglaston branch was in operation from 1914-1934. [2] 16: East Elmhurst: 95-06 Astoria Boulevard, East Elmhurst, NY 11369 The East Elmhurst branch has been around from 1972–present. [2] 17: East Flushing: 196-36 Northern Boulevard, Flushing, NY 11358
Douglaston–Little Neck is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of the New York City borough of Queens.The community is located on the North Shore of Long Island, bordered to the east by the region of Great Neck in Nassau County, to the south by Glen Oaks and the North Shore Towers, and to the west by Bayside.
The Queens Public Library (QPL), also known as the Queens Borough Public Library and Queens Library (QL), is the public library for the borough of Queens, and one of three public library systems serving New York City. It is one of the largest library systems in the world by circulation, having loaned 13.5 million items in the 2015 fiscal year ...
Library Image Address Historical Note; 1: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (Main Branch) Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street: Built after the New York Public Library was formed as a combination of two libraries in the late 1890s. The architectural firm Carrère and Hastings constructed the structure in the Beaux-Arts style, and the structure opened on ...
The Great Neck peninsula, bordering Manhasset Bay and the Long Island Sound, as seen on a map from 1917. Great Neck is a region contained primarily within Nassau County, New York, on Long Island, which covers a peninsula on the North Shore and includes nine villages, among them Great Neck, Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Plaza, Kings Point, and Russell Gardens, and a number of unincorporated ...
There is also a 2-acre (8,100 m 2) playground at Little Neck Parkway and 72nd Avenue, adjacent to P.S. 186. [7] South of the playground on Little Neck Parkway is the Queens County Farm Museum, 47.7 acres (19.3 ha) that re-create the historic agricultural phase of the county, housing an array of farm animals and antique farming equipment. [8]
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Bayside Yacht Club on Little Neck Bay, 1917. Bayside's history dates back to 2000 B.C. when the Matinecock Native American tribe first settled there. [9] Around 1637, the Dutch West India Company encouraged Dutch farmers to settle on land grants in New Amsterdam, which was the name of New York then. [9]