FDNY Engine 242
FDNY Engine 242 is a fire station in Brooklyn, New York which is located on 5th Avenue. FDNY Engine 242 is situated nearby to the health club Harbor Fitness, as well as near the mosque Bay Ridge Islamic Center.- Type: Fire station
- Also known as: “New York Engine Company 242”
- Address: 9219 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Hamilton Triangle and Bay Ridge–95th Street station.
Bay Ridge–95th Street station
Metro station
Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bay Ridge–95th Street station is the southern terminal station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Despite the name, the station is located in the neighborhood of Fort Hamilton at the intersection of 95th Street and Fourth Avenue in southwestern Brooklyn. Bay Ridge–95th Street station is situated 610 feet southwest of FDNY Engine 242.
Verrazano–Narrows Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City, New York, U.S. It spans the Narrows, a body of water linking the relatively enclosed New York Harbor with Lower New York Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Verrazano–Narrows Bridge is situated 1¼ miles southwest of FDNY Engine 242.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Hamilton and Dyker Heights.
Fort Hamilton
Neighborhood
Photo: GK tramrunner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Hamilton is a United States Army installation in the southwestern corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, surrounded by the communities of Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights.
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.
Bay Ridge
Neighborhood
Bay Ridge is a neighborhood in the southwest corner of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by Sunset Park to the north, Dyker Heights to the east, the Narrows and the Belt Parkway to the west, and Fort Hamilton Army Base and the Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge to the south.
FDNY Engine 242
- Category: building
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.61735° or 40° 37′ 3″ northLongitude
-74.02942° or 74° 1′ 46″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Height
37 feet (11 metres)Operator
New York City Fire DepartmentOpen location code
87G7JX8C+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 248500563OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fire_stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Highlights include Harbor Fitness and Bay Ridge Islamic Center.
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