Prospect Heights High School
Prospect Heights High School, formerly The Girls' Commercial High School, is a defunct comprehensive high school that served the Prospect Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City from the 1920s to 2006.Photo: TaraIngrid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: School building
- Description: former high school in Brooklyn, New York
- Also known as: “Prospect Heights High School Campus” and “The Girls‘ Commercial High School”
- Address: 883 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prospect Park and Brooklyn Museum.
Prospect Park
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prospect Park is in Brooklyn. It includes its namesake park, plus the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace, and Prospect Park South.
Brooklyn Museum
Museum
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest and contains an art collection with around 500,000 objects. Brooklyn Museum is situated 880 feet northwest of Prospect Heights High School.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is a botanical garden in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. The botanical garden occupies 52 acres in central Brooklyn, close to Mount Prospect Park, Prospect Park, and the Brooklyn Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prospect Heights and Crown Heights.
Prospect Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prospect Heights is a neighborhood in the northwest of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The traditional boundaries are Flatbush Avenue to the west, Atlantic Avenue to the north, Eastern Parkway – beginning at Grand Army Plaza – to the south, and Washington Avenue to the east.
Crown Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: CyntWorkStuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Crown Heights is bounded by Washington Avenue to the west, Atlantic Avenue to the north, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Empire Boulevard to the south.
Park Slope
Neighborhood
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Park Slope is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, within an area known as South Brooklyn. Park Slope is roughly bounded by Prospect Park and Prospect Park West to the east, Fourth Avenue to the west, Flatbush Avenue to the north, and Prospect Expressway to the south.
Prospect Heights High School
- Categories: high school, building, and education
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.66995° or 40° 40′ 12″ northLongitude
-73.96083° or 73° 57′ 39″ westLevels
6Height
109 feet (33 metres)Open location code
87G8M29Q+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 250228557OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolWikidata ID
Q7250744
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Prospect Heights High School” goes by many names.
- French: “Prospect Heights High School”
- Hebrew: “בית ספר תיכון פרוספקט הייטס”
- Irish: “Ardscoil Prospect Heights”
- Swedish: “Prospect Heights High School”
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