Willoughby Playground
Willoughby Playground is a park in Brooklyn, New York. Willoughby Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Clinton Hill, as well as near Bushwick.Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Public School 23 Playground”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tompkins Avenue station and Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station.
Tompkins Avenue station
Historic site
The Tompkins Avenue station was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line. The station was located at the intersection of Myrtle and Tompkins Avenues in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, one block east of the Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station on the IND Crosstown Line, though there were no free transfers between the two stations.
Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station
Metro station
Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station is a station on the IND Crosstown Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Myrtle and Marcy Avenues in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, it is served by the G train at all times.
Herbert Von King Park
Park
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herbert Von King Park is an urban park in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. It was one of the first parks established in Brooklyn, from land originally acquired in 1857.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush and Clinton Hill.
Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush
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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.
Clinton Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Saint bruce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clinton Hill is a neighborhood located in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bordered by the Brooklyn Navy Yard and Flushing Avenue to the north, Williamsburg to the northeast, Classon Avenue and Bedford–Stuyvesant to the east, Atlantic Avenue and Prospect Heights to the south and southwest and Vanderbilt Avenue and Fort Greene to the west.
Clinton Hill Historic District
Locality
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Clinton Hill Historic District is a national historic district in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, in New York City. It consists of 1,063 largely residential contributing buildings built between the 1840s and 1930 in popular contemporary and revival styles.
Willoughby Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.69451° or 40° 41′ 40″ northLongitude
-73.94675° or 73° 56′ 48″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87G8M3V3+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1086756141OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Willoughby Playground” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Willoughby Playground”
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