Tompkins Avenue station
The Tompkins Avenue station was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line. The station was located at the intersection of Myrtle and Tompkins Avenues in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, one block east of the Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station on the IND Crosstown Line, though there were no free transfers between the two stations.- Type: Historic site
- Description: New York City Subway station in Brooklyn, New York
- Also known as: “Tompkins Avenue”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Willoughby Playground and Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station.
Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station
Metro station
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The Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station is a station on the IND Crosstown Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Myrtle and Marcy Avenues in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, it is served by the G train at all times. Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues station is situated 860 feet southwest of Tompkins Avenue station.
Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center
Hospital
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Woodhull Medical Center, branded as NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, is a health care system located in the Bedford–Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York City, United States. Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Tompkins Avenue station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush and Clinton Hill.
Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush
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Bedford-Stuyvesant and Flatbush are in Brooklyn. In addition to the two aforementioned neighborhoods, this travel guide covers Crown Heights, Lefferts Gardens, Brownsville, East Flatbush, and Midwood.
Clinton Hill
Neighborhood
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Clinton Hill is a neighborhood located in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bordered by the Brooklyn Navy Yard and Flushing Avenue to the north, Williamsburg to the northeast, Classon Avenue and Bedford–Stuyvesant to the east, Atlantic Avenue and Prospect Heights to the south and southwest and Vanderbilt Avenue and Fort Greene to the west.
Clinton Hill Historic District
Locality
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Clinton Hill Historic District is a national historic district in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, in New York City. It consists of 1,063 largely residential contributing buildings built between the 1840s and 1930 in popular contemporary and revival styles.
Tompkins Avenue station
- Categories: metro station, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.69571° or 40° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
-73.94634° or 73° 56′ 47″ westInception
April 27th, 1889Open location code
87G8M3W3+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 3026462228OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q7820359
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Tompkins Avenue station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “湯普堅斯大道車站”
- French: “avenue Tompkins”
- French: “Tompkins Avenue”
- Japanese: “トンプキンズ・アベニュー駅 (BMTマートル・アベニュー線)”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Testament Church of God and Greater St. Stephen United Church of God.
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