Public School 221
Public School 221 is a school building in Brooklyn, New York which is located on Empire Boulevard. Public School 221 is situated nearby to the hospital Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, as well as near Jewish Children’s Museum.- Type: School building
- Also known as: “Tossaint L’Ouverture School”
- Address: 791 Empire Boulevard, 11213
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center and Jewish Children’s Museum.
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
Hospital
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Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center was a 303-bed full-service community teaching hospital with an estimated 2,100 full-time employees, located in the neighborhood of East Flatbush in Brooklyn, New York. Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Public School 221.
Jewish Children’s Museum
Museum
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The Jewish Children's Museum is a Jewish-themed children's museum at 792 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. It aims for children of all faiths and backgrounds to gain a positive perspective and awareness of the Jewish heritage, fostering tolerance and understanding. Jewish Children’s Museum is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Public School 221.
Brooklyn Children’s Museum
Museum
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The Brooklyn Children's Museum is a children's museum in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. Founded in 1899, it is the first children's museum in the United States and, according to Time magazine, the world's oldest such museum. Brooklyn Children’s Museum is situated 1 mile northwest of Public School 221.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crown Heights and East Flatbush.
Crown Heights
Neighborhood
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Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Crown Heights is bounded by Washington Avenue to the west, Atlantic Avenue to the north, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Empire Boulevard to the south.
East Flatbush
Neighborhood
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East Flatbush is a residential neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. East Flatbush is bounded by Crown Heights and Empire Boulevard to the north; Brownsville and East 98th Street to the east; Flatlands, Canarsie and the Long Island Rail Road's Bay Ridge Branch to the south; and the neighborhood of Flatbush and New York Avenue to the west.
Brownsville
Neighborhood
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Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn in New York City. The neighborhood is bordered by Crown Heights to the northwest; Bedford–Stuyvesant and the subsection of Ocean Hill to the north; East New York to the east; Canarsie to the south; and East Flatbush to the west.
Public School 221
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.66393° or 40° 39′ 50″ northLongitude
-73.93606° or 73° 56′ 10″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Height
63 feet (19 metres)Open location code
87G8M377+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 250211262OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
5132668
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