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59th Street station

The 59th Street station is an express station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at 59th Street and Fourth Avenue in , it is served by the N and R trains at all times.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City BMT Fourth Avenue Line subway station
  • Also known as: “59th Street” and “59 St”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help and NYU Lutheran Medical Center.

Church
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The is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and Marian shrine in , New York, United States. The shrine is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the title of Our Mother of Perpetual Succour. is situated 1,000 feet southeast of 59th Street station.

Hospital
NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn is a 450-bed academic teaching hospital in the neighborhood of , . Formerly named , it functions as the hub of Lutheran Healthcare, a part of NYU Langone Health. is situated 2,100 feet northwest of 59th Street station.

Metro station
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The is a local station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at 53rd Street and Fourth Avenue in , it is served by the R train at all times. is situated 1,700 feet northeast of 59th Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunset Park and Bay Ridge.

Neighborhood
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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 neighborhood in the southwest corner of the New York City borough of . It is bounded by to the north, to the east, and the Belt Parkway to the west, and and the to the south.

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
is a part of , that encompasses the neighborhoods of Bath Beach, Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, Dyker Heights, Fort Hamilton, Kensington, Parkville, and Sunset Park.

59th Street station

Latitude
40.64136° or 40° 38′ 29″ north
Longitude
-74.01788° or 74° 1′ 4″ west
Inception
1915
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G7JXRJ+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2011783430
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q526612
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“59th Street station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “59街站”
  • Chinese: “59街車站”
  • Chinese: “59街车站”
  • Dutch: “59th Street”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio 59-a Strato”
  • French: “59ème Rue”
  • French: “59th Street”
  • Italian: “59th Street”
  • Japanese: “59丁目駅”
  • Polish: “59th Street”
  • Russian: “59-я улица”
  • Spanish: “Calle 59”
  • Ukrainian: “59-та вулиця”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Community Playground and First Church of the Brethren.

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