Water Taxi Beach
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Water Taxi Beach was an artificial temporary beach operated from 2005 to 2010 on a wharf on the East River in the Hunters Point section of Long Island City, in the New York City borough of Queens. It
Artificial tree for artificial beach
New sand arriving on March 19, 2008
Queens West
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Queens West is a district and redevelopment project along the East River in Long Island City, Queens, New York City. The project, located on Hunter's Point south of the Anable Basin, is a joint projec
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…the property was acquired by New York City and became under the control of the Economic Development Corporation (EDC). The land was located next to the Queens West development and slated to be redeveloped with residential housing and a waterfront park. Accordingly, the beach closed for construction works related…
East River Queens West waterfront in 2006
Hunters Point Library under construction
The landmarked Pepsi-Cola sign
Panorama of Queens West, May 2015