Marcy Houses
The Marcy Houses, or The Marcy Projects, is a public housing complex built and operated by the New York City Housing Authority and located in Bedford–Stuyvesant and is bordered by Flushing, Marcy, Nostrand and Myrtle avenues.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Nostrand Avenue station and Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station.
Nostrand Avenue station
Historic site
The Nostrand Avenue station was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line.
Flushing Avenue station
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clinton Hill and Clinton Hill Historic District.
Marcy Houses
- Type: Locality
- Description: public housing in Brooklyn, New York
- Category: housing development
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.69722° or 40° 41′ 50″ north
Longitude
-73.95139° or 73° 57′ 5″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87G8M2WX+VC
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Marcy Houses” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Marcy Projects”
- Finnish: “Marcy”
- Igbo: “Ụlọ Marcy”
- Portuguese: “Marcy Houses”
- Spanish: “Hogares Marcy”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lafayette Houses and Eleanor Roosevelt Houses.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Marcy Playground and Stockton Playground.
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