Gil Hodges Community Garden

Gil Hodges Community Garden is a garden in Lewis, New York which is located on Carroll Street. Gil Hodges Community Garden is situated nearby to the church Our Lady of Peace, as well as near Textile Arts Center.

Opening hours:
April—October: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—2:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Type: Garden
Also known as: “Carroll Street Garden”
Address: 534 Carroll Street, 11215

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Union Street station and Old Stone House.

Union Street station

Metro station

Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Union Street station is a local station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. It is located at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Union Street in Brooklyn, New York City, serving the communities of Park Slope, Gowanus and Carroll Gardens. Union Street station is situated 600 feet northeast of Gil Hodges Community Garden.

Old Stone House

Museum

Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Old Stone House is a house located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. It is situated within the J. J. Byrne Playground, at Washington Park, on Third Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues. Old Stone House is situated 1,200 feet south of Gil Hodges Community Garden.

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 1¼ miles east of Gil Hodges Community Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gowanus and Park Slope.

Gowanus

Neighborhood

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Gowanus is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within the area once known as South Brooklyn. The neighborhood is part of Brooklyn Community District 6.

Park Slope

Neighborhood

Photo: GK tramrunner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.