Prospect Park station

The Prospect Park station is an express station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in between Lincoln Road, Lefferts Avenue, Empire Boulevard, Ocean Avenue and Flatbush Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn, near the border of Crown Heights. , which is a subsection of Flatbush, is adjacent to the station.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: subway station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway
  • Also known as: “Prospect Park”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prospect Park and Brooklyn Museum.

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is in . It includes its namesake park, plus the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace, and South.

Museum
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The is an art museum in the borough of . At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest and contains an art collection with around 500,000 objects.

Garden
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is a botanical garden in the borough of in . The botanical garden occupies 52 acres in central Brooklyn, close to , , and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Park Slope and Windsor Terrace.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , , within an area known as . is roughly bounded by and Prospect Park West to the east, Fourth Avenue to the west, Flatbush Avenue to the north, and Prospect Expressway to the south.

Neighborhood
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is a small residential neighborhood in the central part of the borough of . It is bounded by Prospect Park on the east and northeast, at Prospect Park West, , and at McDonald Avenue on the northwest, west, and southwest, and at Caton Avenue on the south.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the borough of . The neighborhood consists of several subsections in central Brooklyn and is generally bounded by to the north, to the east, to the south, and and Parkville to the west.

Prospect Park station

Latitude
40.6626° or 40° 39′ 45″ north
Longitude
-73.96903° or 73° 58′ 9″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
87G8M27J+29
Geo­Names ID
5132314
Wiki­data ID
Q2615787
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Prospect Park station” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Prospect Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, New York, Kings County, lat 40,66, long -73,97)”
  • Chinese: “展望公園車站 (BMT布萊頓線)”
  • Chinese: “展望公園車站”
  • Dutch: “Prospect Park”
  • French: “Prospect Park”
  • Italian: “Prospect Park”
  • Japanese: “プロスペクト・パーク駅”
  • Polish: “Prospect Park”
  • Russian: “Prospect Park”
  • Russian: “Проспект-парк”
  • Spanish: “Prospect Park”
  • Ukrainian: “Проспект-Парк”

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