Broad Channel

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island community neighborhood populated place

Broad Channel is a residential neighborhood and island community in southern Queens, New York City, situated within the waters of Jamaica Bay.

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	island community → neighborhood → populated place →
areaCharacteristic	residential neighborhood →
borough	Queens →
city	New York City →
coastalRisk	flood-prone area →
connectedBy	Cross Bay Boulevard →
connectedTo	Rockaway Peninsula → mainland Queens →
country	United States →
county	Queens County NERFINISHED →
environmentalContext	part of Jamaica Bay wildlife habitat →
fireService	Broad Channel Volunteer Fire Department → FDNY Engine 329 →
geographicFeature	island in Jamaica Bay →
governingBody	New York City Council →
hasBridge	Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge NERFINISHED →
hasLandUse	low-density residential → marshland → wetlands →
hasRecreation	birdwatching → boating → fishing →
locatedIn	New York City → Queens → southern Queens →
locatedInBodyOfWater	Jamaica Bay NERFINISHED →
nearbyNeighborhood	Arverne → Howard Beach → Rockaway Beach →
notableEvent	severe flooding during Hurricane Sandy in 2012 →
partOf	Queens Community District 14 →
policePatrolBorough	Queens South →
policePrecinct	NYPD 100th Precinct →
postalCode	11693 →
representedInCouncilDistrict	New York City Council District 32 →
schoolDistrict	New York City Geographic District 27 →
servedBySubwayLine	IND Rockaway Line →
servedBySubwayStation	Broad Channel station →
state	New York →
subwayService	New York City Subway A train → New York City Subway Rockaway Park Shuttle →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
transportationType	auto-dependent neighborhood →
within	Gateway National Recreation Area →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Howard Beach →	adjacentTo
Queens County →	containsNeighborhood
New York City waterway islands →	hasMember
Jamaica Bay →	hasPart
IND Rockaway Line (subway portion) →	hasStation
IND Rockaway Line (subway portion) →	terminus