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Information on Queens, Queens County

Queens is associated with the new City of New York City.

The Borough of Queens is located in the state of New York, in Queens County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the Borough hall of Queens at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Queens Borough HALL, Queens County

Queens Borough Hall's addressQueens Queens Municipal Building
120-55 Queens Boulevard

Kew Gardens, NY 11424
United States
Phone number of Queens Borough Hall+1 718-286-3000
Queens, NY emailLoading...
Queens official websitenyc.gov
Mayor of QueensHelen Marshall
Queens County, New York: Vital Records Queens vital records
Birth Certificate Order your New York birth certificate online

Common questions about Queens

What county is Queens NY in?

Queens, NY is located in Queens County

Where is Queens, New York ?

Queens is a borough of New York City, located in Queens County in the southeastern part of New York State, USA. It lies on Long Island, adjacent to Brooklyn to the west and Nassau County to the east. Queens is north of the Atlantic Ocean and south of the Bronx, with Manhattan to its northwest.

Demography of Queens

Name of Queens inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population2 230 722 inhabitants2 / N.C
Population density in Queens12 513,6 pop/sq mi (4 831,5 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Queens, NY

This Borough does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Queens, NY
Name Street Phone number
GRAND CENTRAL STATION450 LEXINGTON AVENUE2123305700
CATHEDRAL STATION215 WEST 104TH STREET2126620355
GRACIE STATION229 EAST 85TH STREET2129886682
ANSONIA STATION178 COLUMBUS AVENUE2123621697
LENOX HILL STATION217 EAST 70TH STREET2128794401
FORT GEORGE STATION4558 BROADWAY2129420713
LINCOLNTON STATION2266 5TH AVENUE2122813281
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT STATION909 THIRD AVENUE2123305508
AUDUBON STATION511 WEST 165TH STREET2125682387
GREELEY SQUARE STATION4 EAST 27TH STREET2126832510
INWOOD STATION90 VERMILYEA AVENUE2125677821
CHURCH STREET STATION90 CHURCH STREET2123305019
JAMES A FARLEY POST OFFICE421 8TH AVENUE2123303296
COLONIAL PARK STATION99 MACOMBS PLACE2123684863
CHEROKEE FINANCE STATION1483 YORK AVENUE2127446908

Queens administrative numbers

Queens Borough code3660232
Queens Borough postcode11424

Transportation modes in Queens

Airport
LaGuardia Airport 5.6 miles
John F. Kennedy International Airport 8.5 miles
Teterboro Airport 12.5 miles

Queens territory

Queens area178,26 sq mi (461,70 km²)
Queens altitude105 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.7042
Longitude: -73.9178
Latitude: 40° 42' 15'' North
Longitude: 73° 55' 4'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with QueensCurrently, the town Queens isn’t twinned
Namesake of Queens
  • Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
Natural parksQueens isn't part of a natural park

What is Queens close to?

Nearby cities include: New York, Hoboken, Weehawken and West New York
HobokenHoboken
New York CityNeighbouring towns
New York CityNew York City
New York City 3 milesHoboken 6.4 milesWeehawken 6.8 miles
West New York 7.4 milesUnion City 7.4 milesGuttenberg 7.6 miles
Jersey City 7.7 milesNorth Bergen 8.4 milesEdgewater 8.8 miles
Cliffside Park 8.9 milesFairview 9.2 milesSecaucus 9.5 miles
Ridgefield 10.2 milesBayonne 10.5 milesFort Lee 10.5 miles
Palisades Park 10.7 milesKearny 11.2 milesCarlstadt 11.3 miles
Little Ferry 11.5 milesLeonia 11.6 milesRidgefield Park 11.7 miles

Distance between Queens and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2463 milesHouston : 1423 milesPhiladelphia : 80 miles closest
Phoenix : 2144 milesSan Antonio : 1588 milesSan Diego : 2431 miles
Dallas : 1374 milesSan Jose : 2554 milesJacksonville : 839 miles
Indianapolis : 648 milesSan Francisco : 2606 milesAustin : 1516 miles
Columbus : 480 milesFort Worth : 1404 milesCharlotte : 535 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Leisure and activities in Queens surrounding area

Zoo
Prospect Park Zoo
to New York City 3.4 miles
Queens Zoo
to New York City 4.6 miles
Central Park Zoo
to New York City 5.2 miles
Bronx Zoo
to New York City 10.2 miles
Bergen County Zoological Park
to Paramus 17.1 miles
Golf course
Liberty National Golf Course
to Jersey City 8.4 miles
Bayonne Golf Club
to Bayonne 9.7 miles
Overpeck Golf Course
to Ridgefield Park 12.8 miles
Weequahic Park Golf Course
to Newark 13.8 miles
Bay Park Golf Course
to East Rockaway 14.1 miles
Knickerbocker Country Club
to Tenafly 15.2 miles
Wheatley Hills Golf Club
to East Williston 15.4 miles
Siwanoy Country Club
to Bronxville 16.7 miles
Upper Montclair Country Club
to Clifton 16.8 miles
Glen Ridge Country Club
to Glen Ridge 16.8 miles
Museum
Art Mora Gallery
to Ridgefield Park 11.9 miles
Sports facility
Rising Sun Academy
to Ridgefield Park 12 miles