Lafayette Playground

Lafayette Playground is a park in Brooklyn, New York. Lafayette Playground is situated nearby to the quarter Bushwick, as well as near the neighborhood Ridgewood.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kosciuszko Street station and Christ Evangelical English Lutheran Church.

Kosciuszko Street station

Metro station

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

The Kosciuszko Street station is a local station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the J train at all times. The Z train skips this station when it operates.

Christ Evangelical English Lutheran Church

Church

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Christ Evangelical English Lutheran Church, also known as Rugged Cross Baptist Church, is a historic Evangelical Lutheran church at 1084 Lafayette Avenue, 11221, in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York.

Wayfarers Gallery

Art gallery

Photo: Scratcher34, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wayfarers was a non-profit studio program and art gallery in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York founded by American artist George Ferrandi. The venue existed between 2011 and 2020 with a front gallery that faced DeKalb street that had rotating exhibitions, as well as studios for member artists, a commons area and additional exhibition space in the back.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bushwick and Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush.

Bushwick

Quarter

Photo: Noremacmada, Public domain.

Bushwick is a neighborhood in the northern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bound by the neighborhood of Ridgewood, Queens, to the northeast; Williamsburg to the northwest; the cemeteries of Highland Park to the southeast; and Bedford–Stuyvesant to the south and southwest.

Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush

Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Ridgewood

Neighborhood

Photo: EddieSegoura, Public domain.

Ridgewood is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It borders the Queens neighborhoods of Maspeth to the north, Middle Village to the east, and Glendale to the southeast, as well as the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bushwick to the southwest and East Williamsburg to the west.

Lafayette Playground

Type: Park
Description: park in Kings County, New York, United States of America; geonames ID = 7159710
Category: recreation area
Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.69257° or 40° 41′ 33″ north

Longitude

-73.93001° or 73° 55′ 48″ west

Elevation

56 feet (17 metres)

Open location code

87G8M3V9+2X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1444680293

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

7159710

Wikidata ID

Q49512759

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Satellite Map

Discover Lafayette Playground from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Lafayette Playground” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Lafayette Playground (parke sa Estados Unidos, lat 40,69, long -73,93)”
Cebuano: “Lafayette Playground”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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