79th Street
79th Street is a railway stop in Brooklyn, New York. 79th Street is situated nearby to the government office Social Security Administration, as well as near the church Centro Cristiano Misionero.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 79th Street station and New Utrecht High School.
79th Street station
Metro station
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The 79th Street station is a local station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of 79th Street and New Utrecht Avenue in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. 79th Street station is situated 330 feet south of 79th Street.
New Utrecht High School
School
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New Utrecht High School is a public high school located in Bensonhurst, a neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education under District 20 and serves students of grades 9 to 12. New Utrecht High School is situated 720 feet southwest of 79th Street.
Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino Park
Park
Photo: Tiffscho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino Park is a New York City public park located in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City between 70th Street to the north, 71st Street to the south, 16th Avenue to the east, and New Utrecht Avenue to the west. Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino Park is situated 1,800 feet north of 79th Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Utrecht and Bensonhurst.
New Utrecht
Quarter
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New Utrecht was a town in western Long Island, New York encompassing all or part of the present-day Bath Beach, Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, Dyker Heights and Fort Hamilton neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City.
Bensonhurst
Neighborhood
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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.
Dyker Heights
Neighborhood
Dyker Heights is a predominantly residential neighborhood in the southwest corner of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. It is on a hill between Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, and Gravesend Bay.
79th Street
- Type: Railway stop
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.6143° or 40° 36′ 52″ northLongitude
-74.00033° or 74° 0′ 1″ westOperator
New York City Transit AuthorityNetwork
NYC SubwayOpen location code
87G7JX7X+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 4262898589OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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