Homecrest
Homecrest is a neighborhood situated in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, sometimes considered as part of Sheepshead Bay. It is bordered by Kings Highway to the north, Avenue X to the south, Coney Island Avenue to the west, and Ocean Avenue to the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Homecrest, Brooklyn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Edmund Preparatory High School and Avenue U station.
Saint Edmund Preparatory High School
School
Photo: Multiplicitous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Edmund Preparatory High School, also referred to by its acronym SEP is commonly known as St. Edmund Prep. It is a private Roman Catholic high school in Brooklyn, New York and it is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn.
Avenue U station
Metro station
Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Avenue U station is a local station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway, located at Avenue U between East 15th and East 16th Streets in Homecrest and Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. The station is served by the Q train at all times.
Neck Road station
Metro station
Photo: The Legendary Ranger, Public domain.
The Neck Road station is a local station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located at Gravesend Neck Road between East 15th and East 16th Streets in Homecrest, Brooklyn. The station is served by the Q train at all times.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheepshead Bay and Gravesend.
Sheepshead Bay
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Sheepshead Bay is a neighborhood in southern Brooklyn, New York City. It is bounded by Ocean Parkway to the west; Kings Highway to the north; Nostrand Avenue and Gerritsen Avenue to the east; and the Atlantic Ocean to the south.
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.
Gerritsen Beach
Neighborhood
Gerritsen Beach is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, located between Sheepshead Bay to the west and Marine Park to the east. The area is served by Brooklyn Community Board 15.
Homecrest
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Homecrest” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “霍姆克雷斯特”
- Dutch: “Homecrest”
- French: “Homecrest”
- Japanese: “ホームクレスト (ブルックリン)”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Marine park and Gerritsen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Galapo Playground and Gravesend Health Sub-Station.
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