Greenwood Heights

Greenwood Heights is a neighborhood in the borough of , named partially after the adjacent by real estate developers.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, United States
  • Also known as: Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn

Places of Interest

Highlights include Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn and 25th Street station.

Prison
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The is a United States federal administrative detention facility in the neighborhood of , , New York, United States.

Metro station
The is a local station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 25th Street and Fourth Avenue in Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn, it is served by the R train at all times.

Historic site
The was a station on the now demolished BMT Fifth Avenue Line in , . It was served by trains of the BMT Culver Line and BMT Fifth Avenue Line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Slope and Sunset Park.

Neighborhood
Park Slope is a neighborhood in South , , within the area once known as . Park Slope is roughly bounded by and Prospect Park West to the east, Fourth Avenue to the west, Flatbush Avenue to the north, and Prospect Expressway to the south.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the western part of the New York City borough of , bounded by and to the north, to the east, to the south, and to the west.

Neighborhood
is a small residential neighborhood in the central part of the borough of . It is bounded by Prospect Park on the east and northeast, at Prospect Park West, , and at McDonald Avenue on the northwest, west, and southwest, and at Caton Avenue on the south.

Greenwood Heights

Latitude
40.65875° or 40° 39′ 32″ north
Longitude
-73.99964° or 73° 59′ 59″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
87G8M252+F4
Geo­Names ID
11838936
Wiki­data ID
Q5605028
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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include John D’Emic Senior Memorial Park and Al-Noor School.

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