Cypress Hills

The Cypress Hills station is a skip-stop station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway, located on Jamaica Avenue in the neighborhood of northeastern .
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  • Type: Locality with 54,900 residents
  • Description: New York City Subway station in Brooklyn
  • Also known as: Cypress Hills station” and “Union Place

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forest Park and East New York station.

is the name of a large city park and a section of , a borough of . It includes the neighborhoods of Forest Hills, a well-kept, leafy neighborhood of relatively well-to-do homeowners and immigrants from areas including the former…

Railway station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
East New York is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch in the East New York and neighborhoods of , , where that branch passes through the Jamaica Pass.

Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The station is the eastern terminal of the IRT New Lots Line of the New York City Subway. Located in East New York, Brooklyn, it is the railroad southern terminal for the 3 train at all times except late nights, when the 4 train takes over service.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush and Gateway National Recreation Area.

are in . In addition to the two aforementioned neighborhoods, this travel guide covers Crown Heights, Lefferts Gardens, Brownsville, East Flatbush, and Midwood.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a national recreation area in . This 26,607 acre park has four separate areas located in three boroughs of New York City and on Sandy Hook in central .

East encompasses Cypress Hills, East New York, Canarsie, Bergen Beach, Flatlands, Mill Basin, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, and Barren Island.

Cypress Hills

Latitude
40.6771° or 40° 40′ 37″ north
Longitude
-73.8913° or 73° 53′ 29″ west
Population
54,900
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
87G8M4G5+RG
Geo­Names ID
5114418
Wiki­data ID
Q2617203
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Cypress Hills” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 塞普路斯山車站
  • Chinese: 塞普雷斯山車站
  • Dutch: Cypress Hills
  • Esperanto: Stacio Cipresaj Montetoj
  • French: Cypress Hills
  • Italian: Cypress Hills
  • Japanese: サイプレス・ヒルズ駅
  • Polish: Cypress Hills
  • Russian: Cypress Hills
  • Russian: Сайпресс-Хилс
  • Spanish: Cypress Hills
  • Ukrainian: Сайпресс-Хіллс

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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