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Fresh Pond–Traffic Historic District is a national
historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
in
Ridgewood, Queens Ridgewood is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It borders the neighborhoods of Maspeth, Middle Village and Glendale, as well as the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bushwick and East Williamsburg. Historically, the neighborhood s ...
,
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. It includes 197 contributing buildings built between 1914 and 1921. They consist mainly of brick two story
row houses In architecture and city planning, a terrace or terraced house ( UK) or townhouse ( US) is a form of medium-density housing that originated in Europe in the 16th century, whereby a row of attached dwellings share side walls. In the United State ...
with one apartment per floor. They have flat or rounded fronts with cream colored or amber, iron spot brick. ''See also:'' The district includes the following addresses: *Linden Street **61-11 to 61-57 **61-12 to 61-64 *Gates Avenue **61-09 to 61-59 **61-12 to 61-60 **64-01 to 64-07 **64-02 to 64-18 *Palmetto Street **61-11 to 61-55 **61-12 to 61-54 **64-01 to 64-33 **64-02 to 64-42 It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1983.


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Ridgewood, Queens Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Queens, New York Historic districts in Queens, New York {{QueensNY-NRHP-stub