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Queensbridge Park
Queensboro Bridge, 41 Rd., 40 Ave. bet. The East River, Vernon Blvd., and 21 St.
Queens
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 20.34
This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park.
This park is named for the nearby Queensboro Bridge, which is also known as the Queensbridge or 59th Street Bridge. The 1960s band Simon and Garfunkel made the bridge famous in their song “Feelin’ Groovy,” also called “The 59th Street Bridge Song.”
