Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill is a neighborhood located in the central-southern area of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Kew Gardens to the north, Woodhaven and Ozone Park to the west, South Ozone Park to the south and South Jamaica to the east. The neighborhood is split between Queens Community Board 9 and 10. Main commercial streets in the neighborhood include Jamaica Avenue, Atlantic Avenue and Liberty Avenue. The main zip code of Richmond Hill is 11418; the zip code for the southern part of the neighborhood is 11419. The hill referred to as Richmond Hill is a moraine created by debris and rocks collected while glaciers advanced down North America. Richmond Hill is rich in history. The Battle of Long Island, one of the...