Heckscher Playground

Heckscher Playground is a park in , . Heckscher Playground is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Barbara’s Church and Knickerbocker Avenue station.

Church
The Church of St. Barbara is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, located in northern Brooklyn, New York, in the - neighborhood.

Metro station
Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, CC BY 3.0.
The is a local station on the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of and Knickerbocker Avenues in , it is served by the M train at all times.

Metro station
Photo: Ac530, CC BY 4.0.
The is a local station on the elevated BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Gates Avenue and Broadway at the border of and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bushwick and Ridgewood.

Quarter
Photo: Noremacmada, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of . It is bound by the neighborhood of , to the northeast; to the northwest; the cemeteries of Highland Park to the southeast; and to the south and southwest.

Neighborhood
Photo: EddieSegoura, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the borough of . It borders the Queens neighborhoods of to the north, to the east, and to the southeast, as well as the neighborhoods of to the southwest and to the west.

Neighborhood
was a small middle class neighborhood in the borough of , separated from by the Lutheran and Mount Olivet cemeteries.

Heckscher Playground

Latitude
40.69505° or 40° 41′ 42″ north
Longitude
-73.9183° or 73° 55′ 6″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87G8M3WJ+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1069379857
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
7159698
Wiki­data ID
Q49499482
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Satellite Map

Discover Heckscher Playground from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Heckscher Playground” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Heckscher Playground”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bushwick and Ridgewood.

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