Belle Harbor, Queens
Neighborhood of Queens in New York City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Belle Harbor is a small residential neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens, located on the western half of the Rockaway Peninsula, the southernmost area of the borough. Belle Harbor commonly refers to the area from Beach 126th to Beach 141st Streets.[2]
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Coordinates: 40.575°N 73.85°W / 40.575; -73.85 | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
County/Borough | Queens |
Community District | Queens 14[1] |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 11694 |
Area codes | 718, 347, 929, and 917 |
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The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 14.[3] According to the 2010 United States Census, the neighborhood, coupled with nearby Neponsit, had a population just over 5,400.[4] Belle Harbor was the site of the 2001 crash of American Airlines Flight 587, which killed 265 people.