79th Street station
The 79th Street station is a local station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of 79th Street and New Utrecht Avenue in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn.Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY 2.5.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Metro station
- Description: local station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway
- Also known as: “79th Street” and “79 St”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Utrecht High School and Milestone Park.
New Utrecht High School
School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Utrecht High School is a public high school located in Bensonhurst, a neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education under District 20 and serves students of grades 9 to 12. New Utrecht High School is situated 490 feet west of 79th Street station.
18th Avenue station
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The 18th Avenue station is a local station on BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. It is served by the D train at all times. 18th Avenue station is situated 2,100 feet south of 79th Street station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Utrecht and Bensonhurst.
New Utrecht
Quarter
Photo: GK tramrunner229, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Utrecht was a town in western Long Island, New York encompassing all or part of the present-day Bath Beach, Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, Dyker Heights and Fort Hamilton neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City.
Bensonhurst
Neighborhood
Photo: DoomDan515, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bensonhurst is a residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bordered on the northwest by 14th Avenue, on the northeast by 60th Street, on the southeast by Avenue P and 22nd Avenue and on the southwest by 86th Street.
Dyker Heights
Neighborhood
Dyker Heights is a predominantly residential neighborhood in the southwest corner of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. It is on a hill between Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, and Gravesend Bay.
79th Street station
- Categories: station located on surface, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.61342° or 40° 36′ 48″ northLongitude
-74.00063° or 74° 0′ 2″ westNetwork
New York City SubwayOpen location code
87G7JX7X+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 1270745408OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q583618
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“79th Street station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “79街車站”
- Dutch: “79th Street”
- Esperanto: “Stacio 79-a Strato”
- French: “79ème Rue”
- French: “79th Street”
- Italian: “79th Street”
- Japanese: “79丁目駅”
- Polish: “79th Street”
- Russian: “79-я улица”
- Spanish: “Calle 79”
- Ukrainian: “79-та вулиця”
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