Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts, is Brooklyn's first and only contemporary art museum dedicated to the art and culture of Africa and its diaspora.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in New York, New York
  • Also known as: MoCADA
  • Address: 80 Hanson Place, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hanson Place Seventh-day Adventist Church and Lafayette Avenue station.

Church
, is an historic church at 88 Hanson Place between South Oxford Street and South Portland Avenue in the neighborhood of , , which was built in 1857-60 as the Hanson Place Baptist Church.

Metro station
The is a local station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located under Lafayette Avenue and Fulton Street in , it is served by the C train at all times except nights, when the A train takes over service. is situated 350 feet north of Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts.

Railway station
is the westernmost commuter rail terminal on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch, located at Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue in , . is situated 840 feet west of Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the borough of . The neighborhood is bounded by Flushing Avenue and the to the north, Flatbush Avenue Extension and to the west, Atlantic Avenue and to the south, and Vanderbilt Avenue and to the east.

Locality
is a national historic district in , 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.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood located in the north-central portion of the borough of . It is bordered by the and Flushing Avenue to the north, to the northeast, Classon Avenue and to the east, Atlantic Avenue and to the south and southwest and Vanderbilt Avenue and to the west.

Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts

Latitude
40.68535° or 40° 41′ 7″ north
Longitude
-73.97443° or 73° 58′ 28″ west
Open location code
87G8M2PG+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8942168458
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6886122
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