Public School 287

Public School 287 is a school in Brooklyn, New York. Public School 287 is situated nearby to Commodore Barry Park, as well as near the neighborhood Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Commodore Barry Park.

Brooklyn Bridge

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The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River. Brooklyn Bridge is situated 1 mile northwest of Public School 287.

Commodore Barry Park

Park

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Commodore Barry Park is an urban park in the Fort Greene neighborhood of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The park is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.

Wunsch Building

University

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

The Wunsch Building of New York University Tandon School of Engineering is the present name of the former Bridge Street Methodist Church, a former Methodist church located at 311 Bridge Street, on the east side between Johnson Street and Myrtle Avenue, in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. Wunsch Building is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Public School 287.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklyn Navy Yard and Downtown Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Navy Yard

Neighborhood

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The Brooklyn Navy Yard is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. The Navy Yard is located on the East River in Wallabout Bay, a semicircular bend of the river across from Corlears Hook in Manhattan.

Downtown Brooklyn

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

Dumbo

Neighborhood

Photo: I.M. Rich, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dumbo is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It encompasses two sections: one situated between the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, which connect Brooklyn to Manhattan across the East River, and another extending eastward from the Manhattan Bridge to the Vinegar Hill area.

Public School 287

Type: School
Also known as: “Doctor Bailey K Ashford School”
Category: education
Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.69788° or 40° 41′ 52″ north

Longitude

-73.98097° or 73° 58′ 52″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

87G8M2X9+5J

GeoNames ID

5132737

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