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Far Rockaway in the region of New York is a place in United States - some 211 mi or ( 339 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Far Rockaway is now 03:37 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Philadelphia, Hartford, Boston, Elizabeth, and Newark. Since you are here already, consider visiting Philadelphia . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Far Rockaway ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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KLM Boeing B747-400 Landing at New York JFK Cockpit view
Landing runway 04R at New York JFK airport. View from cockpit taken with Canon Powershot S80. ..
Tornado hitting Far Rockaway 9/16/10
Tornado forming that hit NYC on 09/16/1 ,Thunder,Lightening,High Wind and Rain,intro of The Ugly Wizard Wand . Views of Kennedy Air Port to Staten Island from Far Rockaway Apt. Bld. window. Ugly Wizar ..
NYPD Aerodynic - Aerotwin lightbar
Authentic NYPD Federal signal aerodynic-Aerotwinsonic lightbar, completely restored, model # 24RMVF-2Z ...yes i know im missing one red bulb. ..
Wavecrest Gardens Apartments For Rent - Far Rockaway, NY
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Far Rockaway (LIRR station)
Far Rockaway (sometimes referred to as Far Rockaway—Nameoke Street) is the terminus of the Long Island Rail Road's Far Rockaway Branch in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The station is located at Nameoke Street and Redfern Avenue, and is 23.0 miles (37 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan, and mean travel time is 56 minutes, although most off-peak trains require a transfer for service to Penn Station.
Located at 40.61 -73.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Far Rockaway, Queens
Far Rockaway is a neighborhood on the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens in the United States. It is the easternmost section of the Rockaways. The neighborhood starts at the Nassau County line and extends west to Beach 32nd Street. The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 14. The name "Rockaway" may have meant "place of sands" in the Munsee language of the Native American Lenape.
Located at 40.60 -73.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bayswater, Queens
Bayswater is a small neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, on the eastern end of the Rockaway Peninsula. The community is located to the northeast of Far Rockaway, along the southeastern shore of Jamaica Bay. The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 14. One of Bayswater's early developers was William Trist Bailey, hence the street name Bailey Court, who had purchased the property and laid out the community circa 1878.
Located at 40.60 -73.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway (also known as Yeshiva Derech Ayson and Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary) is a Haredi yeshiva located on 802 Hicksville Road, Far Rockaway, Queens in New York City. It comprises a high school and beis medrash, or seminary. The school was founded by the current rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr, and by the late Rabbi Nachman Bulman. It is reputed for its intensive Talmudic studies, and for the rosh yeshiva's musar lectures in the Novardok tradition.
Located at 40.60 -73.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Inwood (LIRR station)
Inwood is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Far Rockaway Branch in Inwood, in Nassau County, New York, United States. The station is located at Doughty Boulevard and Foote Avenue, and is 22.4 miles (36 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan.
Located at 40.61 -73.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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