Vinegar Hill

Vinegar Hill is a neighborhood in the borough of in on the Waterfront between and the . The neighborhood is locally governed by Brooklyn Community Board 2 and is policed by the New York City Police Department's 84th Precinct.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, USA
  • Also known as: “Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn” and “Vinegar Hill, New York City”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and York Street station.

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The is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in , spanning the between the boroughs of and . Opened on May 24, 1883, the was the first fixed crossing of the East River.

Metro station
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The York Street station is a station on the IND Sixth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the F train at all times and the <F> train during rush hours in the peak direction. It is located at York Street and Jay Street in .

Historic site
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is a historic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dumbo and Brooklyn Navy Yard.

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

Neighborhood
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The is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest in , New York, U.S. The Navy Yard is located on the in , a semicircular bend of the river across from in .

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood within the borough of . The neighborhood is bounded by Old Fulton Street near the on the north, on the east, Atlantic Avenue on the south, and the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway or the on the west.

Vinegar Hill

Latitude
40.70306° or 40° 42′ 11″ north
Longitude
-73.98472° or 73° 59′ 5″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
87G8P238+64
Geo­Names ID
6332515
Wiki­data ID
Q1630163
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Vinegar Hill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vinegar Hill”
  • Estonian: “Vinegar Hill”
  • French: “Vinegar Hill”
  • German: “Vinegar Hill”
  • Japanese: “ヴィネガー・ヒル (ブルックリン)”
  • Japanese: “ビネガーヒル”
  • Portuguese: “Vinegar Hill”
  • Russian: “Винегар Хилл, Бруклин”
  • Russian: “Винегар-Хилл”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وینقار هیل، بروکلین”
  • Spanish: “Vinegar Hill (Brooklyn)”
  • Spanish: “Vinegar Hill”
  • Swedish: “Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn”
  • Swedish: “Vinegar Hill”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Public School 7 and Vinegar Hill Historic District.

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