File:Rikers Island from the air.JPG

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English: A view of Rikers Island in New York, United States, looking south from the air over The Bronx. LaGuardia Airport can be seen in the background. Flushing Bay, Shea Stadium and Citi Field can be seen slightly behind LaGuardia. Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center can be seen in the lower left as the blue and white docked prison barge. The Hunts Point Wastewater Treatment Plant is located to the right of the Bain Correctional Center.
Deutsch: Luftbild von Rikers Island in New York, des größten Gefängnis-Komplexes der Welt mit zeitweise 18.000 Untersuchungshäftlingen. Sichtbar ist der einzige Zugang zur Insel, die 1,2 Kilometer lange 1966 eingeweihte Francis-Buono-Brücke, sowie der benachbarte LaGuardia Airport, sowie links unten das Gefängnisschiff namens Vernon C. Bain Correctional Center für 800 jugendliche Häftlinge.
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Object location40° 47′ 28″ N, 73° 52′ 58″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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40°47'28.000"N, 73°52'58.001"W

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