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Public School 59

Public School 59 is a school building in , which is located on Throop Avenue. Public School 59 is situated nearby to the hospital , as well as near the historic site .
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  • Type: School building
  • Also known as: “William Floyd School”
  • Address: 211 Throop Avenue, 11206

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center and Sumner Avenue station.

Hospital
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Woodhull Medical Center, branded as NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, is a health care system located in the section of , , . is situated 210 metres north of Public School 59.

Historic site
The was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line. The station was located at the intersection of and Sumner Avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant, . The station opened in 1889, and closed in 1969. is situated 260 metres southeast of Public School 59.

Historic site
The was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line. The station was located at the intersection of and Tompkins Avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant, , one block east of the on the IND Crosstown Line, though there were no free transfers between the two stations. is situated 330 metres southwest of Public School 59.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush and Clinton Hill.

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

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in the north-central portion of the borough of . It is bordered by the and Flushing Avenue to the north, to the northeast, Classon Avenue and to the east, Atlantic Avenue and to the south and southwest and Vanderbilt Avenue and to the west.

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is a neighborhood in , as little as one subway stop away from Manhattan, and is bordered to the north by Greenpoint, to the east by Bushwick and to the south by Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Public School 59

Latitude
40.6976° or 40° 41′ 51″ north
Longitude
-73.94336° or 73° 56′ 36″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Height
12 metres (41 feet)
Open location code
87G8M3X4+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 250324849
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Geo­Names ID
5132895
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