Avenue U station
The Avenue U station is a local station on the IND Culver Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Avenue U and McDonald Avenue in Gravesend, Brooklyn.Photo: GeneralPunger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Metro station
- Description: New York City IND Culver Line subway station
- Also known as: “Ocean Parkway”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lady Moody Triangle and Old Gravesend Cemetery.
Old Gravesend Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Old Gravesend Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Gravesend Neck Road and McDonald Avenue in Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, New York. The cemetery was founded about 1658 and contains the graves of a number of the original patentees and their families. Old Gravesend Cemetery is situated 620 feet southwest of Avenue U station.
Avenue U station
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The Avenue U station is a local station on the BMT Sea Beach Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Avenue U and West Seventh Street in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Avenue U station is situated 1,700 feet west of Avenue U station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravesend and Bensonhurst.
Gravesend
Neighborhood
Gravesend is a neighborhood in the south-central section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, on the southwestern edge of Long Island in the U.S. state of New York.
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.
Brighton Beach
Neighborhood
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brighton Beach is a neighborhood in the southern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within the greater Coney Island area along the Atlantic Ocean coastline.
Avenue U 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
40.59606° or 40° 35′ 46″ northLongitude
-73.97336° or 73° 58′ 24″ westOperator
New York City Transit AuthorityNetwork
NYC SubwayOpen location code
87G8H2WG+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3502055883OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q922697
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