Public School 242
Public School 242 is a school in Brooklyn, New York. Public School 242 is situated nearby to Rockaway Parkway Yard, as well as near the neighborhood Canarsie.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway station and Rockaway Parkway Yard.
Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway station
Metro station
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The Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway station is the southern terminal station of the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway, and is one of the few grade-level stations in the system. Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway station is situated 1,000 feet west of Public School 242.
Rockaway Parkway Yard
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Rockaway Parkway Yard is situated 830 feet northwest of Public School 242.
East 105th Street station
Metro station
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The East 105th Street station is a grade-level station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located near East 105th Street between Foster Avenue and Farragut Road in Canarsie, Brooklyn, it is served by the L train at all times. East 105th Street station is situated 2,000 feet north of Public School 242.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canarsie and Brownsville.
Canarsie
Neighborhood
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Canarsie is a mostly residential neighborhood in the southeastern portion of Brooklyn, New York City. Canarsie is bordered on the east by Fresh Creek Basin, East 108th Street, and Louisiana Avenue, on the north by Linden Boulevard, on the west by Ralph Avenue, on the southwest by Paerdegat Basin, and on the south by Jamaica Bay.
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.
East Brooklyn
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East Brooklyn encompasses Cypress Hills, East New York, Canarsie, Bergen Beach, Flatlands, Mill Basin, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, and Barren Island.
Public School 242
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.64566° or 40° 38′ 44″ northLongitude
-73.89847° or 73° 53′ 55″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87G8J4W2+7JGeoNames ID
5132695
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