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<p><b>New page</b></p><div> '''Neponsit''' is a small, affluent neighborhood in the [[New York City]] borough of [[Queens]]. It is located on the western half of the [[Rockaway Peninsula]], bordered by [[Belle Harbor]] to the east and [[Jacob Riis Park]] to the west. Neponsit is part of [[Queens Community Board 14]].<br />
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==History==<br />
Neponsit was developed in the early 20th century as a residential community. The name "Neponsit" is derived from the [[Lenape]] word meaning "place between waters." The area was originally part of the [[Rockaway Beach]] development, which aimed to create a seaside resort community.<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Neponsit is situated along the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and features a mix of single-family homes, many of which are large and luxurious. The neighborhood is known for its quiet, suburban feel, despite being part of the bustling city of New York.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
Neponsit is predominantly residential and has a relatively small population compared to other neighborhoods in Queens. The community is known for its high property values and is considered one of the more affluent areas in the borough.<br />
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==Education==<br />
Neponsit is served by the [[New York City Department of Education]]. The nearest public schools are located in the neighboring areas of [[Belle Harbor]] and [[Rockaway Park]].<br />
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==Transportation==<br />
Neponsit is accessible by several [[New York City Bus]] routes, including the Q22 and Q35. The nearest [[New York City Subway]] station is the [[Rockaway Park – Beach 116th Street (IND Rockaway Line)|Rockaway Park – Beach 116th Street]] station, which is served by the [[IND Rockaway Line]].<br />
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==Healthcare==<br />
The nearest major healthcare facility is the [[St. John's Episcopal Hospital]] in [[Far Rockaway, Queens|Far Rockaway]]. There are also several smaller clinics and medical offices in the surrounding areas.<br />
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==Notable Residents==<br />
Neponsit has been home to several notable residents, including politicians, business leaders, and celebrities. The neighborhood's exclusivity and privacy make it a desirable location for high-profile individuals.<br />
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==Related Pages==<br />
* [[Rockaway Peninsula]]<br />
* [[Belle Harbor, Queens]]<br />
* [[Jacob Riis Park]]<br />
* [[Rockaway Park, Queens]]<br />
* [[Far Rockaway, Queens]]<br />
* [[Queens Community Board 14]]<br />
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==External Links==<br />
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