Midwood
Midwood is a neighborhood in the south-central part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded on the north by the Bay Ridge Branch tracks just above Avenue I and by the Brooklyn College campus of the City University of New York, and on the south by Avenue P and Kings Highway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: Brooklyn neighborhood
- Also known as: “Midwood, Brooklyn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include City University of New York Brooklyn College and Avenue M station.
City University of New York Brooklyn College
University
Photo: Gliendo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brooklyn College is a public university in Brooklyn in New York City, New York. It is part of the City University of New York system and enrolls nearly 14,000 students on a 35-acre campus in the Midwood and Flatbush sections of Brooklyn as of fall 2023.
Avenue M station
Metro station
Photo: Brooklynl, Public domain.
The Avenue M station, is a local station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in Midwood, Brooklyn, at Avenue M between East 15th and East 16th Streets. The station is served by the Q train at all times.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ditmas Park and Flatlands.
Ditmas Park
Neighborhood
Photo: OR drohowa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ditmas Park is a historic district in the neighborhood of Flatbush in Brooklyn, New York City. The traditional boundaries of Ditmas Park, including Ditmas Park West, are Ocean Avenue and greater Flatbush to the east, Dorchester Road and the Prospect Park South neighborhood to the north, Coney Island Avenue and the Kensington neighborhood to the west, and Newkirk Avenue to the south.
Flatlands
Quarter
Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Flatlands is a neighborhood in the southeast part of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. The current neighborhood borders are roughly defined by the Bay Ridge Branch to the north, Avenue U to the south, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Flatbush Avenue to the southwest. Flatlands is situated 1½ miles east of Midwood.
Gravesend
Neighborhood
Gravesend is a neighborhood in the south-central section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, on the southwestern edge of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. Gravesend is situated 1½ miles south of Midwood.
Midwood
- Category: locality
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.61888° or 40° 37′ 8″ northLongitude
-73.96549° or 73° 57′ 56″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87G8J29M+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 2511022055OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Midwood” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Midwood”
- Belarusian: “Мідвуд”
- Chinese: “米德伍德”
- Chinese: “麥伍德區”
- Dutch: “Midwout”
- French: “Midwood”
- Hebrew: “מידווד”
- Irish: “Midwood”
- Japanese: “ミッドウッド (ブルックリン)”
- Persian: “میدوود، بروکلین”
- Persian: “میدوود”
- South Azerbaijani: “میدوود، بروکلین”
- Turkish: “Midwood, Brooklyn”
- Turkish: “Midwood”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Landau’s and PS 199 Community Playground.
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