What is arverne new york?

Arverne is a neighborhood located in the Rockaways peninsula in Queens, New York, and is part of the Queens Community Board 14. The neighborhood has a population of approximately 4,700 people and covers an area of 0.6 square miles. The neighborhood of Arverne is bounded by the Atlantic ocean to the south and Beach 59th St. to the west, and is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Far Rockaway to the east and Edgemere to the north. Arverne originally began as a recreational area in the late 1800s and has since grown to become a residential neighborhood. The area is served by the New York City Subway's A train and multiple bus routes and is a popular destination for beach-goers.