Kings Highway station

The Kings Highway station is an express station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located at Kings Highway between East 15th and East 16th Streets on the border of and neighborhoods of .
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City BMT Brighton Line subway station
  • Also known as: Kings Highway” and “Kings Hwy
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wyckoff-Bennett Homestead and Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital.

The in , , , is a National Historic Landmark. It is believed to have been built before 1766. During the American Revolution it housed Hessian soldiers, two of whom, Captain Toepfer of the Ditfourth regiment and Lieut. is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Kings Highway station.

Hospital
, formerly New York Community Hospital is a 134 bed community hospital in Brooklyn, NY that was founded in 1929 by two brothers, both doctors. is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Kings Highway station.

Metro station
Photo: Brooklynl, Public domain.
The , is a local station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in , at Avenue M between East 15th and East 16th Streets. The station is served by the Q train at all times. is situated 3,400 feet north of Kings Highway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midwood and Gravesend.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the south-central part of the borough of . It is bounded on the north by the Bay Ridge Branch tracks just above Avenue I and by the campus of the City University of New York, and on the south by Avenue P and Kings Highway.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the south-central section of the borough of , on the southwestern edge of in the state of .

Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in southern , . 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.

Kings Highway station

Latitude
40.60867° or 40° 36′ 31″ north
Longitude
-73.95773° or 73° 57′ 28″ west
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8J25R+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2013879311
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2502126
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Kings Highway station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 金斯公路車站
  • Dutch: Kings Highway
  • Esperanto: Stacio Reĝa Ŝoseo
  • French: Kings Highway
  • Italian: Kings Highway
  • Japanese: キングス・ハイウェイ駅 (BMTブライトン線)
  • Japanese: キングス・ハイウェイ駅
  • Polish: Kings Highway
  • Russian: Кингс-Хайвей
  • Spanish: Kings Highway
  • Ukrainian: Кінгс-Хайвей

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kings Convenience Corporation and Planet Fitness.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kings Highway station”. Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.