Prospect Park station

The Prospect Park station is an express station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in between Lincoln Road, Lefferts Avenue, Empire Boulevard, Ocean Avenue and Flatbush Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn, near the border of Crown Heights. , which is a subsection of Flatbush, is adjacent to the station.
Wikipedia
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: subway station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway
  • Also known as: “Prospect Park”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prospect Park and Brooklyn Museum.

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is in . It includes its namesake park, plus the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace, and South.

Museum
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The is an art museum in the borough of . At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest and contains an art collection with around 500,000 objects. is situated 3,400 feet north of Prospect Park station.

Garden
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is a botanical garden in the borough of in . The botanical garden occupies 52 acres in central Brooklyn, close to , , and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flatbush and Albemarle–Kenmore Terraces Historic District.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the borough of . The neighborhood consists of several subsections in central Brooklyn and is generally bounded by to the north, to the east, to the south, and and Parkville to the west.

Neighborhood
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The is a small historic district located in the Flatbush neighborhood of , . It consists of two short cul-de-sacs, Albemarle Terrace and Kenmore Terrace, off of East 21st Street, and the 32 houses on the two streets, as well as a four-family apartment building at the end of Albemarle Terrace.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the central portion of the borough of . is bounded by Washington Avenue to the west, Atlantic Avenue to the north, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Empire Boulevard to the south.

Prospect Park station

Latitude
40.66161° or 40° 39′ 42″ north
Longitude
-73.96225° or 73° 57′ 44″ west
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8M26Q+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1987886175
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2615787
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Prospect Park station” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Prospect Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, New York, Kings County, lat 40,66, long -73,97)”
  • Chinese: “展望公園車站 (BMT布萊頓線)”
  • Chinese: “展望公園車站”
  • Dutch: “Prospect Park (metrostation)”
  • Dutch: “Prospect Park”
  • French: “Prospect Park”
  • Italian: “Prospect Park”
  • Japanese: “プロスペクト・パーク駅”
  • Polish: “Prospect Park (stacja metra)”
  • Polish: “Prospect Park”
  • Russian: “Prospect Park”
  • Russian: “Проспект-парк (Нью-Йоркское метро)”
  • Russian: “Проспект-парк”
  • Spanish: “Prospect Park (línea Brighton)”
  • Spanish: “Prospect Park”
  • Ukrainian: “Проспект-Парк”

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