Ridgewood Reservoir (nearby)

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Ridgewood Reservoir (nearby) is a former 19th-century water supply basin in Queens that has been transformed into a nature preserve and park known for its wetlands, woodlands, and birdwatching.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former water supply basin ⓘ
public park ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ
urban nature preserve ⓘ
adjacentTo Cypress Hills Cemetery ⓘ
Jackie Robinson Parkway ⓘ
builtFor Brooklyn water supply ⓘ
ceasedWaterSupplyRole 20th century ⓘ
constructedIn 19th century ⓘ
currentUse passive recreation area ⓘ
wildlife sanctuary ⓘ
decommissionedAsWaterSupply 1980s ⓘ
hasConservationFocus forest regeneration ⓘ
urban biodiversity ⓘ
wetland preservation ⓘ
hasEcosystemType meadows ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
woodlands ⓘ
hasFeature earthen embankments ⓘ
perimeter walking path ⓘ
three basins ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ
wetland vegetation ⓘ
woodland trails ⓘ
historicalUse drinking water storage ⓘ
knownFor birdwatching ⓘ
passive recreation ⓘ
urban wildlife habitat ⓘ
locatedIn Borough of Queens ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
New York State ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedOnBorderOf Brooklyn ⓘ
Queens ⓘ
managedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
opened 1858 ⓘ
overlooks Cypress Hills neighborhood ⓘ
ownedBy City of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York City
partOf Highland Park ⓘ
New York City park system ⓘ
recognizedAs important bird habitat ⓘ
suppliedWaterTo City of Brooklyn ⓘ
transformedInto nature preserve ⓘ
visitedFor birdwatching ⓘ
nature observation ⓘ
running ⓘ
walking ⓘ
waterSource Long Island streams ⓘ

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Ridgewood, Queens → hasPark → Ridgewood Reservoir (nearby) ⓘ