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Week 23

The Queens Coast, Pt. 2

Part two of our Queens coastal conquering starts with a significant hike before we even hit water, crossing through Glendale, Rego Park and the middle of Flushing Meadows Park. We pick up the start of Flushing Bay and reconnect with the East River at College Point, following to Beechhurst and the base of the Throgs Neck Bridge. The return trip takes us through Murray Hill, Forrest Hills and Woodhaven on the way to the J train home.

Neighborhoods Bushwick, Glendale, Middle Village, Rego Park, Flushing, College Point, Malba, Beechhurst, Clearview, Broadway-Flushing, Murray Hill, Forest Hills, Woodhaven

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Week 4

First Impressions - North Queens

Our first jaunt into North Queens starts with a passage on foot through Elmhurst and Corona. Cutting up through Flushing and taking a right at Spa Castle in College Point, we round the turn at Crocheron Park and Little Neck Bay. The route back takes us by the scenic Long Island Expressway and through Queens College.

Neighborhoods Liberty Park, Glendale, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens Hills, Flushing, Auburndale, Bayside, Bay Terrace, Clearview, Beechhurst, Whitestone, College Point, Rego Park, Middle Village

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