Kings Theatre

The Kings Theatre is a theater and live performance venue at 1027 Flatbush Avenue in the neighborhood of in , New York. Designed by Rapp and Rapp as a movie palace, it opened on September 7, 1929, as one of five Loew's Wonder Theatres in the New York City area.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: performance venue in New York City
  • Also known as: Loew’s Kings Theater” and “Loew’s Kings Theatre
  • Address: NY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Flatbush Town Hall and United States Post Office.

Town hall
at 35 Snyder Avenue between Flatbush and Bedford Avenues in the Flatbush neighborhood of , , is a historic town hall built in 1874–75 and designed by John Y. is situated 1,000 feet north of Kings Theatre.

Post office
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The US Post Office - Flatbush Station is a historic building located at 2273 Church Avenue between Flatbush and Bedford Avenues in the Flatbush neighborhood of , . is situated 1,800 feet north of Kings Theatre.

Church
is a historic Roman Catholic parish church in the Diocese of Brooklyn located at 279 E. 17th St. in Flatbush, Brooklyn, . is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Kings Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albemarle–Kenmore Terraces Historic District and Flatbush.

Neighborhood
The is a small historic district located in the Flatbush neighborhood of , . It consists of two short cul-de-sacs, Albemarle Terrace and Kenmore Terrace, off of East 21st Street, and the 32 houses on the two streets, as well as a four-family apartment building at the end of Albemarle Terrace.

Quarter
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the borough of . The neighborhood consists of several subsections in central Brooklyn and is generally bounded by to the north, to the east, to the south, and and Parkville to the west.

Neighborhood
is a small neighborhood in Flatbush, , , located south of . It is included within the Historic District, which was designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1979 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Kings Theatre

Latitude
40.64602° or 40° 38′ 46″ north
Longitude
-73.95742° or 73° 57′ 27″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Height
83 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87G8J2WV+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 250132955
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6340887
Wiki­data ID
Q6413028
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