Crown Heights

Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the borough of . Crown Heights is bounded by Washington Avenue to the west, Atlantic Avenue to the north, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Empire Boulevard to the south.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 143,000 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City, USA
  • Also known as: “Crow hill”, “Crown Heights (Brooklyn)”, “Crown Heights, Brooklyn”, “Crown Heights, New York City”, “קראָון הייטס”, “קרוינהייטס”, “クラウンハイツ (ブルックリン)”, and “王冠高地”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jewish Children’s Museum and Kingston Avenue station.

Museum
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The Jewish Children's Museum is a Jewish-themed…

Metro station
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The is a local station on the…

Museum
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The is an art museum in the borough of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush and East Flatbush.

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are in .

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood in the borough of .

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the borough of .

Crown Heights

Latitude
40.66747° or 40° 40′ 3″ north
Longitude
-73.94357° or 73° 56′ 37″ west
Population
143,000
Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)
Open location code
87G8M384+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2511020426
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
8436493
Wiki­data ID
Q2354222
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yiddish—“Crown Heights” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Crown Heights”
  • Catalan: “Crown Heights”
  • Chinese: “冠冕嶺”
  • Chinese: “王冠高地 (布魯克林)”
  • Chinese: “皇冠高地 (布魯克林)”
  • Czech: “Crown Heights”
  • Dutch: “Crown Heights”
  • Finnish: “Crown Heights”
  • French: “Crown Heights”
  • German: “Crown Heights”
  • Haitian: “Crown Heights”
  • Hebrew: “קראון הייטס”
  • Hungarian: “Crown Heights”
  • Italian: “Crown Heights”
  • Japanese: “クラウン・ハイツ (ブルックリン)”
  • Korean: “크라운하이츠”
  • Polish: “Crown Heights”
  • Russian: “Краун-Хайтс”
  • Slovenian: “Crown Heights”
  • Spanish: “Crown Heights”
  • Swedish: “Crown Heights”
  • Turkish: “Crown Heights”
  • Ukrainian: “Краун-Гайтс”
  • Urdu: “کراؤن ہائٹس”
  • Welsh: “Crown Heights”
  • Yiddish: “קראון הײטס”
  • Yiddish: “קרוין הייטס”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Eastern Parkway and Prospect Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Church of St. Mark and 770.

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