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JFK Expressway

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The JFK Expressway is a short freeway connecting the Belt Parkway with John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York City. [1]

40 relations: AirTrain JFK, Baisley Pond Park, Beaver Pond (Queens), Belt Parkway, Brooklyn, Conduit Avenue, Controlled-access highway, Federal Transit Administration, Grand Central Parkway, Gulf Oil, Highway revolts, Holland Tunnel, Interstate 295 (New York), Interstate 678, Interstate 78 in New York, Jamaica Bay, Jamaica, Queens, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Laurelton, Queens, Manhattan, Nelson Rockefeller, New York City, New York State Department of Transportation, New York State Route 25, New York State Route 25B, New York State Route 27, New York State Route 878, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Queens, Rand McNally, Regional Plan Association, Rockaway Boulevard, Springfield Gardens, Queens, Subterranean river, The New York Times, Throgs Neck Bridge, Tunnel, United States Department of Transportation, W. W. Norton & Company, Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevards.

AirTrain JFK

AirTrain JFK is a 3-line, people mover system and elevated railway in New York City, serving John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens.

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Baisley Pond Park

Baisley Pond Park is a public park located in the southeastern part of the Borough of Queens in New York City, bordering the neighborhoods of South Jamaica, Rochdale, and St. Albans.

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Beaver Pond (Queens)

Beaver Pond was a pond located in the Jamaica section of Queens, New York.

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Belt Parkway

The Belt Parkway is the name given to a series of connected limited-access highways that form a belt-like circle around the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Conduit Avenue

Conduit Avenue (Conduit Boulevard in Brooklyn) is an arterial road in New York City, the vast majority of which is in Queens.

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Controlled-access highway

A controlled-access highway is a type of highway which has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow and ingress/egress regulated.

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Federal Transit Administration

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is an agency within the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) that provides financial and technical assistance to local public transportation systems.

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Grand Central Parkway

The Grand Central Parkway (GCP) is a 14.61-mile (23.51 km) long parkway that stretches from the Triborough Bridge in New York City to Nassau County on Long Island.

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Gulf Oil

Gulf Oil was a major global oil company from 1901 to 1981.

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Highway revolts

Many highway revolts (also freeway revolts, expressway revolts, or road protests) took place in developed countries during the 1960s and 1970s, in response to plans for the construction of new freeways, a significant number of which were abandoned or significantly scaled back due to widespread public opposition, especially of those whose neighborhoods would be disrupted or displaced by the proposed freeways, and due to various other negative effects that freeways are considered to have.

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Holland Tunnel

The Holland Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River.

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Interstate 295 (New York)

Interstate 295 (I-295) is an Interstate Highway within New York City.

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Interstate 678

Interstate 678 (I-678) is a north–south auxiliary Interstate Highway that extends for through two boroughs of New York City.

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Interstate 78 in New York

Interstate 78 (I-78) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from Union Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, to New York City.

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Jamaica Bay

Jamaica Bay is located on the southern side of Long Island, in the U.S. state of New York, near the island's western end.

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Jamaica, Queens

Jamaica is a middle-class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.

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John F. Kennedy International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport (often referred to as Kennedy Airport, New York-JFK or simply JFK) is the primary international airport serving New York City.

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Laurelton, Queens

Laurelton is a largely middle class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens and part of the former town of Jamaica.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Nelson Rockefeller

Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 41st Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977, and previously as the 49th Governor of New York (1959–1973).

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York State Department of Transportation

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is the department of the New York state government responsible for the development and operation of highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities in the U.S. state of New York.

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New York State Route 25

New York State Route 25 (NY 25) is an east–west state highway in downstate New York in the United States.

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New York State Route 25B

New York State Route 25B (NY 25B) is a east–west state highway located on Long Island in New York, United States.

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New York State Route 27

New York State Route 27 (NY 27) is an east–west long state highway extending from Interstate 278 (I-278) in the New York City borough of Brooklyn to Montauk Point State Park on Long Island, New York, in the United States.

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New York State Route 878

New York State Route 878 (NY 878) is a state highway on Long Island, in the southern portion of the U.S. state of New York.

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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) is a joint venture between the United States, New York and New Jersey, established in 1921 through an interstate compact authorized by the United States Congress.

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Queens

Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Rand McNally

Rand McNally is an American technology and publishing company that provides mapping, software and hardware for the consumer electronics, commercial transportation and education markets.

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Regional Plan Association

The Regional Plan Association of the United States is an independent, not-for-profit regional planning organization, founded in 1922, that focuses on recommendations to improve the quality of life and economic competitiveness of a 31-county New York–New Jersey–Connecticut region in the New York metropolitan area.

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Rockaway Boulevard

Rockaway Boulevard is a major road in the New York City borough of Queens.

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Springfield Gardens, Queens

Springfield Gardens is a neighborhood in the southeastern area of the New York City borough of Queens, bounded to the north by St. Albans, to the east by Laurelton and Rosedale, to the south by John F. Kennedy International Airport, and to the west by Farmers Boulevard.

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Subterranean river

A subterranean river is a river that runs wholly or partly beneath the ground surface – one where the riverbed does not represent the surface of the Earth (rivers flowing in gorges are not classed as subterranean).

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Throgs Neck Bridge

The Throgs Neck Bridge is a suspension bridge opened on January 11, 1961, which carries Interstate 295 over the East River where it meets the Long Island Sound.

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Tunnel

A tunnel is an underground passageway, dug through the surrounding soil/earth/rock and enclosed except for entrance and exit, commonly at each end.

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United States Department of Transportation

The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is a federal Cabinet department of the U.S. government concerned with transportation.

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W. W. Norton & Company

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Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevards

Woodhaven Boulevard and Cross Bay Boulevard (formerly Jamaica Bay Boulevard) are two parts of a major boulevard in the New York City borough of Queens.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JFK_Expressway

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