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Bookmark or Share- Rockaway, Queens - WikipediaThe 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 on Long Island, New York. Relatively isolated from Manhattan and other more urban parts of the city, Rockaway became a popular summer retreat in the 1830s.
- How to get to Rockaway Beach and Jacob Riis Park on public transit - MTAFind out how to get to Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk and Jacob Riis Park on MTA subways, buses, and trains. Beaches are open during the summer along the Rockaway Peninsula from Beach 9th Street in Far Rockaway to Beach 149th Street in Neponsit. Read MTA Away's guide to Rockaway Beach.
- Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk Highlights - Rockaway Park : NYC ParksThe Rockaway Peninsula remained a beachfront resort town, providing hotels, restaurants, and housing for those who could afford to pay for the trip. During the 1890s, a variety of amusement parks were built. In 1897, the Village of Rockaway Park was incorporated into New York City.
- Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk - Rockaway Park, NY - Yelp291 reviews and 682 photos of ROCKAWAY BEACH AND BOARDWALK "Rockaway Beach is as awesome as it ever was. Let's list the reasons: It's easy to get to (enter the Ramones singing), the waves are big, the beach & boardwalk are clean, it's not overcrowded, and it's free! I love this beach more than any other in New York. You can keep Jones...
- Resilient Neighbohoods - Rockaway Beach - Rockaway Park - DCP - NYC.govRockaway Park and Rockaway Beach are neighborhoods with a varied, though aging building stock, active commercial areas, and a dramatic beachfront setting that draws new residents and visitors from across the region.
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