Willink Plaza
The Willink Entrance area, also known as Willink Plaza, is a major urban square of Brooklyn, New York City, formed by the intersection of Flatbush Avenue, Ocean Avenue and Empire Boulevard, at the eastern corner of Prospect Park and the southern corner of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.Photo: Epicgenius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: intersection in Brooklyn, New York City
- Also known as: “Malbone Centennial Way” and “Willink Entrance”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prospect Park and Lefferts Historic House.
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.
Lefferts Historic House
Museum
Photo: Epicgenius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lefferts Historic House is located within Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York City. Built circa 1783, it is the former home of enslaved persons and the family of Continental Army Lieutenant Pieter Lefferts.
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 2,600 feet north of Willink Plaza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flatbush and Prospect Heights.
Flatbush
Quarter
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Flatbush is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood consists of several subsections in central Brooklyn and is generally bounded by Prospect Park to the north, East Flatbush to the east, Midwood to the south, and Kensington and Parkville to the west.
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.
Albemarle–Kenmore Terraces Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Onorland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Albemarle–Kenmore Terraces Historic District is a small historic district located in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. It consists of two short cul-de-sacs, Albemarle Terrace and Kenmore Terrace, off of East 21st Street, and the 32 houses on the two streets, as well as a four-family apartment building at the end of Albemarle Terrace.
Willink Plaza
- Categories: square and intersection
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.66374° or 40° 39′ 50″ northLongitude
-73.96312° or 73° 57′ 47″ westOpen location code
87G8M27P+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 259177243OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianWikidata ID
Q66023607
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Japanese—“Willink Plaza” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويلينك بلازا”
- Japanese: “ウィリンク・プラザ”
- Japanese: “ウィリンク広場”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Discovery Garden and Carousel.
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