The Brooklyn Hospital Center

The Brooklyn Hospital Center is a 464-licensed-bed, full-service community teaching hospital located in , . The hospital was founded in 1845.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Hospital
  • Description: hospital in New York City, New York
  • Also known as: Brooklyn City Hospital”, “Brooklyn Hospital”, and “Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • Address: 121 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, 11201

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Greene Park and Brooklyn Paramount.

Park
is a city-owned and -operated in , . The 30.2-acre park was originally named after the fort formerly located there, Fort Putnam, itself was named for Rufus Putnam, George Washington's chief of engineers in the Revolutionary War.

Theater building
The is a music venue in , , at the intersection of Flatbush and DeKalb Avenues. It opened in 1928 as a movie palace that occasionally hosted jazz, blues and early rock and roll concerts. is situated 910 feet west of The Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Historic site
The was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line in , . Served by trains of the BMT Culver Line and BMT Fifth Avenue Line, it had two tracks and one island platform. is situated 840 feet southwest of The Brooklyn Hospital Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Greene and Downtown Brooklyn.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the borough of . The neighborhood is bounded by Flushing Avenue and the to the north, Flatbush Avenue Extension and to the west, Atlantic Avenue and to the south, and Vanderbilt Avenue and to the east.

is in . In addition to the downtown area proper, it includes Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and the Navy Yard.

Neighborhood
is a small neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the borough of , bounded by Schermerhorn Street to the north and Fourth Avenue to the east.

The Brooklyn Hospital Center

Latitude
40.69058° or 40° 41′ 26″ north
Longitude
-73.97792° or 73° 58′ 41″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87G8M2RC+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 562256746
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Geo­Names ID
5110311
Wiki­data ID
Q12053680
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