Queensbridge Houses

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Queensbridge Houses is a large public housing complex in Queens, New York City, known as one of the biggest such developments in North America and for its significant cultural and hip-hop legacy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NYCHA property
housing project
public housing complex
adjacentTo Queensboro Bridge
architecturalStyle modernist public housing
borough Queens
buildingType apartment building
constructionStartDate 1938
country United States of America
surface form: United States
governmentBody New York City Housing Authority
hasAmenity basketball courts
community center
open courtyards
playgrounds
hasFamousResident Capone-N-Noreaga
Cormega
MC Shan
Marley Marl
Mobb Deep
Nas
Roxanne Shanté
Tragedy Khadafi
hasLandUse residential
hasPart Queensbridge Houses self-linksurface differs
surface form: Queensbridge North Houses

Queensbridge Houses self-linksurface differs
surface form: Queensbridge South Houses
hasZIPCode 11101
inception 1939
isOneOf largest public housing developments in North America
knownFor being one of the largest public housing projects in North America
hip hop culture
rap music legacy
locatedIn Long Island City
New York City
New York State
Queens
United States of America
surface form: United States
maintainedBy New York City Housing Authority
namedAfter Queensboro Bridge
neighborhood Long Island City
numberOfApartments over 3,000
numberOfBuildings 26
numberOfResidents over 6,000
numberOfStories 6
operator New York City Housing Authority
ownedBy New York City Housing Authority
partOf New York City Housing Authority
surface form: New York City Housing Authority system
publicTransit near 21st Street–Queensbridge station
near Queensboro Plaza station
urbanPlanningStyle superblock design

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Long Island City, New York, United States hasPublicHousingDevelopment Queensbridge Houses
subject surface form: Long Island City
Queensbridge Park near Queensbridge Houses
Queensbridge Park adjacentTo Queensbridge Houses
western Queens contains Queensbridge Houses
subject surface form: Western Queens
this entity surface form: Queensbridge
western Queens hasLandmark Queensbridge Houses
subject surface form: Western Queens
Cormega grewUpIn Queensbridge Houses
this entity surface form: Queensbridge Houses, Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Nature grewUpIn Queensbridge Houses
Long Island City hasLandmark Queensbridge Houses
Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones raisedIn Queensbridge Houses
this entity surface form: Queensbridge Houses, Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Jungle associatedWithNeighborhood Queensbridge Houses
Queensbridge Houses hasPart Queensbridge Houses self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Queensbridge North Houses
Queensbridge Houses hasPart Queensbridge Houses self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Queensbridge South Houses
Queens Community District 1 containsNeighborhood Queensbridge Houses
this entity surface form: Queensbridge
Queens Community Board 1 neighborhoodServed Queensbridge Houses
this entity surface form: Queensbridge