Lafayette Gardens

Lafayette Gardens is a residential area in , . Lafayette Gardens is situated nearby to , as well as near the police station .
  • Type: Residential area
  • Also known as: “Lafayette Houses”
  • Address: Brooklyn, NY 11205

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Classon Avenue station and Star Spangled Playground.

Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The is a station on the IND Crosstown Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Classon and Lafayette Avenues on the border of and , it is served at all times by the G train. is situated 520 feet southwest of Lafayette Gardens.

Park
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a park.

Historic site
The was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line in , . It had 2 tracks and 2 side platforms. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Lafayette Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clinton Hill and Clinton Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
Photo: Saint bruce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Locality
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
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
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Lafayette Gardens

Latitude
40.68983° or 40° 41′ 23″ north
Longitude
-73.95869° or 73° 57′ 31″ west
Operator
New York City Housing Authority
Open location code
87G8M2QR+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 226446530
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lafayette Gardens Playground and Lafayette Avenue Church of God.

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