Rosedale, Queens

Rosedale, Queens

Rosedale– (Zip Code 11413 and 11422) is a neighborhood in New York City in the southeastern portion of the borough of Queens. Rosedale is bordered to the north by Cambria Heights, the east by Valley Stream (part of Nassau County), the west by Laurelton and Brookville Park, and to the south by John F. Kennedy International Airport. It is at the eastern edge of New York City, its border with Valley Stream forming part of the boundary between Queens and Nassau County. The neighborhood is part of Queens Community Board 13. [ [http://www.nyc.gov/html/cau/html/cb/cb_queens.shtml Queens Community Boards] , New York City. Accessed September 3, 2007.]

The schools in Rosedale are [http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/29/Q138/default.htm?searchType=school P.S. 138/The Sunrise School] , [http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/29/Q195/default.htm?searchType=school P.S. 195/William Haberle School] , [http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/29/Q038/default.htm?searchType=school P.S. 38/Rosedale School] , St. Pius X Elementary School (which closed after the 2004 school year), St. Clare School, [http://www.stclarerosedale.com/] and Christ Lutheran, a Lutheran school that goes from K - 8th Grade.

In 1976, Bill Moyers presented a documentary titled "Rosedale: The Way It Is". The program addressed the racial tensions in this community, which was at that time in transition from what had been a primarily an Irish American and Italian American community to what is now mostly a community of African Americans and Caribbean immigrants.

Transportation

Rosedale is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch, located at North Conduit Avenue and 243rd Street. Service is provided by both the Far Rockaway and Long Beach branches. The CityTicket program is available at the Rosedale station. The Rosedale station was recently renovated, and is in Zone 3. Rosedale is also served by the Q5, Q85, Q111 and Q113 bus routes. The only express bus route is the X63, which operates during rush hour only.

Notable residents

Notable current and former residents of Rosedale include:
*Aida Turturro
*Darren Robinson (rapper) of The Fat Boys
*John Turturro (1957-), actor. [Laurino, Maria. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE6DA1438F934A2575AC0A963958260 "A Leading Man With a Twist"] , "The New York Times", September 17, 1995. Accessed September 25, 2007. "Mr. Turturro is Italian-American and was raised in the Rosedale section of Queens."]
*Nicholas Turturro
*[[The Gray Family] ( Herb, Donn, Matthew,Joshua, and Latoya)] all notable family members of Henry the V.
*Pizon

References

External links

* [http://www.forgotten-ny.com/NEIGHBORHOODS/borderrosedale/rosedale.html Forgotten NY: Rosedale]


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