The Rockaways: Far away, yes, but cheap

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The four Queens neighborhoods that comprise the Rockaways Rockaway Beach, Rockaway Park, Far Rockaway and Arverne may be more than 45 minutes from Manhattan by subway and closer to Long Island than they are to Westchester County, but they have some of the cheapest housing with a water view in New York. And that housing, now relatively inexpensive, is starting to go fast and for more money. more [Post]