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Queens Giant (tulip poplar) in Alley Pond Park
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The Queens Giant is a tulip poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) located in Alley Pond Park and is documented as one of the oldest and tallest trees in New York City, with sources estimating its age at around 350–400 years. It has been measured at over 120 feet tall and has been the subject of tree surveys and city records recognizing it as the city's largest known tree. The tree stands within Alley Pond Park and has been included in publications about New York City's natural landmarks.
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