Jamaica Bay
Videos
Jamaica Bay is an estuary on the southern portion of the western tip of Long Island, in the U.S. state of New York. The estuary is partially man-made, and partially natural. The bay connects with Lowe
Jamaica Bay from the northwest (2013)
Plumb Beach, Brooklyn
IND Rockaway Line subway train crossing Jamaica Bay, 1973. Photo by Arthur Tress.
Jamaica Bay seen from Belt Parkway
Edgemere Landfill
Videos
Edgemere Landfill is a former municipal landfill located in Edgemere on the Rockaway peninsula in Queens, New York City. It is located on a man-made peninsula on the Jamaica Bay shoreline, at the east
Rockaway Community Park in 2018.
An aerial view of Arverne and Edgemere, Queens. The Edgemere Landfill is the small peninsula in the lower center, with John F. Kennedy Airport just to the north.
One of the mosquito magnets present in Rockaway Community Park.
The DSNY District 14 Garage at the Edgemere Landfill.