Generoso Pope Athletic Complex, New York City

Name: Generoso Pope Athletic Complex
Address: New York City, United States

#2138 among attractions in New York City

Sport venue, Sport

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The Generoso Pope Athletic Complex, also known as The Pope, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is located on Remsen Street, between Court and Clinton Streets, within the St. Francis College campus. The Pope is named after Generoso Pope, an Italian immigrant who rose to prominence in New York City through his entrepreneurship and charity. ()

Opened: 1971 (53 years ago)Capacity: 1200Coordinates: 40°41'35"N, 73°59'32"W

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Northwestern Brooklyn (Brooklyn Heights)New York City United States

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Day trips

Generoso Pope Athletic Complex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn Heights Promenade, Korean War Veterans Plaza, Brooklyn War Memorial.

~1130 ftSE
Hands-on history of mass transporation
New York Transit Museum, New York City
6 min walk • Nestled in the bustling borough of Brooklyn, the New York Transit Museum is a unique urban sanctuary dedicated to the history of New York City's public transportation system. Housed in a decommissioned subway station at 99 Schermerhorn Street, this museum offers...
~1920 ftNW
Park, Historic walking areas, View point
Brooklyn Heights Promenade, New York City
10 min walk • The Brooklyn Heights Promenade, also called the Esplanade, is a 1,826-foot-long platform and pedestrian walkway cantilevered over the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York City, United States.
~1050 ftNE
Memorial
Korean War Veterans Plaza, Sea Gate
6 min walk • Korean War Veterans Plaza is a memorial plaza in Brooklyn, New York City, at Fulton and Tillary streets. The plaza features a gate and flagstaff, cast in 1992 and dedicated on November 11 of that year.
0.4 miN
Monuments and statues
Brooklyn War Memorial, Sea Gate
10 min walk • The Brooklyn War Memorial is a war memorial installed in Brooklyn's Cadman Plaza, in the U.S. state of New York. It features two high relief figures sculpted by Charles Keck, which represent victory and family, as well as a memorial wall in its main auditorium.
~1340 ftSE
Church, Neoclassical architecture
Friends Meetinghouse and School, Sea Gate
7 min walk • The Friends Meetinghouse and School is an historic Quaker meeting house and adjacent school building at the corner of Schermerhorn Street and Boerum Place in the Boerum Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
~540 ftE
Greek Revival architecture, City hall
Brooklyn Borough Hall, New York City
3 min walk • Brooklyn Borough Hall is a building in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. It was designed by architects Calvin Pollard and Gamaliel King in the Greek Revival style, and constructed of Tuckahoe marble under the supervision of superintendent Stephen Haynes.
~950 ftS
Church
Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Sea Gate
5 min walk • The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Sts. Constantine and Helen, more simply Sts. Constantine and Helen Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox cathedral church at 64 Schermerhorn Street in Downtown Brooklyn, New York. It is best known for taking in parishioners from St.
~1650 ftSE
Church
Brooklyn Tabernacle, Sea Gate
8 min walk • Brooklyn Tabernacle is an evangelical non-denominational megachurch located at 17 Smith Street at the Fulton Mall in downtown Brooklyn, New York City. The senior pastor is Jim Cymbala.
0.4 miN
Park
Walt Whitman Park, Sea Gate
10 min walk • Walt Whitman Park is a park in the Downtown Brooklyn section of Brooklyn, New York City, commemorating Walt Whitman. It is adjacent to Cadman Plaza East to the west and Adams Street to the east.
~840 ftN
Church
First Unitarian Congregational Society, Sea Gate
5 min walk • First Unitarian Congregational Society in Brooklyn is a Unitarian Universalist congregation in Brooklyn, NY. The Society was established in 1833 and has been worshiping in its historic Gothic Revival Sanctuary since 1844. The Sanctuary is adorned with stained glass windows and a Louis C. Tiffany angel mosaic.
0.4 miE
Skyscraper
Ava Brew, Sea Gate
10 min walk • AVA DoBro, also known as Avalon Willoughby West and by its address of 100 Willoughby, is a residential high-rise building in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. A large building, it has 826 units over 57 floors.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Generoso Pope Athletic Complex?

Nearby attractions include 75 Livingston Street, Sea Gate (3 min walk), Montague–Court Building, Sea Gate (3 min walk), Brooklyn Borough Hall, New York City (3 min walk), St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Generoso Pope Athletic Complex by public transport?

The nearest stations to Generoso Pope Athletic Complex:

Metro

Court Street • Lines: N, R (2 min walk)
Borough Hall • Lines: 2, 3, 4, 5 (3 min walk)

Bus

Greyhound (11 min walk)
Sands Street & Pearl Street • Lines: B67, B69 (14 min walk)

Ferry

Pier 11/Wall Street Terminal (25 min walk)
Whitehall • Lines: Sif (31 min walk)

Train

Atlantic Terminal (25 min walk)