Little Neck
Douglaston–Little Neck is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of the New York City borough of Queens.
Douglaston–Little Neck is a neighborhood in the northeastern part of the New York City borough of Queens. The community is on the North Shore of Long Island, bordered to the east by Great Neck in Nassau County, to the south by Glen Oaks and the North Shore Towers, and to the west by Bayside.
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Worth seeing in and around Little Neck
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park is a public park in the northern part of Queens in New York City, New York, U.S. It is bounded by I-678 on the east, Grand Central Parkway on the west, Flushing Bay on the north, and Union Turnpike on the south. Flushing Meadows–Corona Park is the fourth-largest public park in New York City, with a total area of 897 acres.
8.5 km · large public park in Queens, New York · Wikipedia - 021939 New York World's Fair
The 1939 New York World's Fair was an international exposition held at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair featured exhibitions, activities, performances, films, artworks, and food presented by 62 nations, 35 U.S. states and territories, and more than 1,400 organizations and companies.
8.8 km · fair held at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York · Wikipedia - 03Citi Field
Citi Field is a baseball stadium located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, in the borough of Queens, New York City, United States. Opened in 2009, Citi Field is the home of Major League Baseball's New York Mets.
8.2 km · Baseball stadium in Queens, New York City, USA · Wikipedia - 04Arthur Ashe Stadium
Arthur Ashe Stadium is a retractable roof tennis arena at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City. Part of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, it is the main stadium of the US Open tennis tournament and has a capacity of 23,771, making it the largest tennis stadium in the world.
8.5 km · tennis stadium · Wikipedia - 05Shea Stadium
William A. Shea Municipal Stadium, typically shortened to Shea Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City. Opened in 1964, it was home to the New York Mets of Major League Baseball from 1964 to 2008, as well as the New York Jets of the American Football League and the National Football League from 1964 to 1983.
8.4 km · 1964-2009 sports stadium in Queens, New York, USA · Wikipedia - 06St. John's University
St. John's University is a private Catholic university in Queens, New York City, United States.
6.6 km · university in New York City, New York, United States · Wikipedia - 07UBS Arena
UBS Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Elmont, New York, just outside New York City limits. Opened in 2021, it is the home of the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League, who previously played at the Nassau Coliseum and Barclays Center.
6.7 km · indoor arena on Long Island · Wikipedia - 08Queens Museum
The Queens Museum is an art museum and educational center at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. Established in 1972, the museum includes the Panorama of the City of New York, a room-sized scale model of the five boroughs of New York City built for the 1964 New York World's Fair.
8.6 km · art museum in New York, New York · Wikipedia - 09Bronx–Whitestone Bridge
The Bronx–Whitestone Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, carrying six lanes of Interstate 678 over the East River. The bridge connects Throggs Neck and Ferry Point Park in the Bronx, on the East River's northern shore, with the Whitestone neighborhood of Queens on the southern shore.
7.5 km · bridge in New York City · Wikipedia - 10New York Hall of Science
The New York Hall of Science is a science museum at 47-01 111th Street, within Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, in the Corona neighborhood of Queens in New York City, New York, US. It occupies one of the few remaining structures from the 1964 New York World's Fair, along with two annexes completed in 1996 and 2004. There are more than 400 interactive exhibits, which focus on biology, chemistry, and physics.
8.9 km · science and technology museum in New York City, New York, USA · Wikipedia
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Getting to Little Neck
- Airports
- LaGuardia (LGA), 10 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 15 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 37 km
- Stations
- Delta Air Lines Flight 1086, 9.6 km
- Hartford → Little Neck142 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · $14–19
- Philadelphia → Little Neck151 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · $14–20
- Albany → Little Neck210 km · quickest by road, 4h 2m · $20–27
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Little Neck
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Little Neck. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundIf you happen to be staying in or venturing to the southeast Bronx, consider taking a NYC Ferry to the Soundview (connections to buses Bx39 and Bx27) or Throgs Neck docks (free parking) for a more unique experience than riding the subway underground (you'll do plenty of that in NYC).
- Get aroundIf the salt water views are making you thirsty, grab a drink at the ferry's snack bar.
- Get aroundThe fare is a flat $4 with free transfers to other ferries for 120 minutes.
- Get aroundCheck the official NYC Ferry website for current maps and schedules.
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Next door to Little Neck
Little Neck is 12 km from Queens, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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