Change the decimal to a fraction == 2/10 Now, reduce the fraction by the number 2. You get 1/5. So, 0 .2 makes it a fifth of a mile.
That would depend on the size of the block.
For example, in Manhattan, the blocks are oblong. North to South is roughly 0.05 miles, but the block size East to West varies considerably.
10 street blocks (east-west) are equal to 1 mile.
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About a mile and a half. Approximately 17 to 20 street blocks (north/south blocks) equals a mile, and approximately 5 to 10 avenue blocks (east/west blocks) equals a mile.
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Approximately 17 to 20 street blocks (north/south blocks) equals a mile, so the distance between 14th Street and 196th Street is about 9.1 to 10.7 miles.
It's about 4 miles. In Manhattan, about 17 to 20 street blocks (north/south blocks) equal a mile, and 5 to 10 avenue blocks (east/west blocks) equal a mile. The length of the avenue blocks varies considerably by neighborhood, but generally speaking, the avenue blocks on the West Side are longer than the avenue blocks on the East Side.
It's a little over 2 miles. In Manhattan, 17 to 20 street blocks (north/south blocks) equal a mile, and 5 to 10 avenue blocks (east/west blocks) equal a mile. The length of the avenue blocks varies considerably by neighborhood, but generally speaking, the blocks on the West Side are longer than the blocks on the East Side.
About 1 mile. Approximately 17 to 20 street blocks (north/south blocks) equals a mile, and about 3 to 4 avenue blocks (east/west blocks) equals a mile in New York City.
Approximately 17 to 20 street blocks (north/south blocks) equals a mile in New York City. So, it's about three and a half to four miles. Avenue blocks (east/west blocks) are a bit more tricky, since they are not as uniform in size as the street blocks. In some areas, 10 avenue blocks equals a mile, while there are some avenue blocks on the Upper West Side that are nearly half a mile long.
It's about 1 mile straight north from 19th to 40th Street. In New York City, approximately 17 to 20 street blocks (north/south blocks) equals a mile, and about 5 to 10 avenue blocks (east/west blocks) equals a mile (the length of the avenue blocks varies considerably, depending on what neighborhood you're in).
Gold Street and Pearl Street actually run parallel to each other, and never meet. Gold Street runs one or two blocks west of Pearl Street for its entire length. From 100 Gold Street, you could walk north half a block to Frankfort Street, make a right onto Frankfort, and walk one block east to Pearl Street. Or, you could walk three and a half blocks south to Fulton Street, make a left onto Fulton, and walk three blocks east to Pearl Street.