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Kosciusko Bridge
New York City, New York, USA

Kosciusko Bridge

Length1.9 mi
Elev. Gain124.6 ft
Est. Steps4500
River
Scenic views
Quiet place
Steep slope
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Kosciusko Bridge Introduction

Kosciusko Bridge is a 1.9 mile (4,500-step) route located near New York City, New York, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 124.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Kosciuszko Bridge

Building
The Kosciuszko Bridge is a bridge over Newtown Creek in New York City, connecting Greenpoint in Brooklyn to Maspeth in Queens. The bridge consists of a pair of cable-stayed bridge spans: the eastbound span opened in April 2017, while the westbound span opened in August 2019. An older bridge, a truss bridge of the same name that was located on the site of the westbound cable-stayed span, was originally opened in 1939 and was closed and demolished in 2017.

Penny Bridge station

Place
Penny Bridge was a station along the Long Island Rail Road's Lower Montauk Branch that runs from Long Island City to Jamaica, Queens, in the state of New York. During its existence, the station served local industry as well as the Calvary Cemetery. Before the Kosciuszko Bridge was built, it also served businesses on the Brooklyn side of Newtown Creek (the name referring to the Penny Bridge that formerly connected Laurel Hill Boulevard to Meeker Avenue before it was closed in 1939) prior to the closure and removal of the bridge.

Laurel Hill station

Place
Laurel Hill was a railroad station on the Lower Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road in Long Island City, New York. It was located on Clifton Street south of Clinton Place, neither of which exist today. Clifton Street is now 46th Street, and is a dead end street that doesn't reach the vicinity of the Montauk Branch.

Soldier's Monument.

Historical

Meeker Avenue

Building

Laurel Hill Boulevard

Building

Apollo Street

Building

Meeker Avenue & Stewart Avenue

Building

Laurel Hill

Mountain

Comments

gatdom
2024/07/16
Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

1.9 mi

Elev. Gain

124.6 ft

Est. Steps

4500
Created by
gatdom
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