B'nai Yosef Synagogue, New York City

Name: B'nai Yosef Synagogue
Address: New York City, United States

#584 among attractions in New York City

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The B'nai Yosef Synagogue, formerly Magen David Congregation of Ocean Parkway, is an Orthodox Sephardi synagogue at the 1616 Ocean Parkway and Avenue P in Brooklyn, New York. It is considered "America's busiest synagogue for Middle and Near Eastern Jews", with over 30 prayer services daily. ()

Coordinates: 40°36'33"N, 73°58'6"W

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Southern Brooklyn (Gravesend)New York City United States

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B'nai Yosef Synagogue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seth Low Playground, Congregation Shaare Zion, Kingsway Jewish Center, Young Israel of Flatbush.

0.9 miW
Park
Seth Low Playground, Sea Gate
25 min walk • Seth Low Playground is a five-acre park located in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn. The park is named after Seth Low, a former Mayor of New York City and president of Columbia University. The City acquired this playground in 1924 as a park.
0.7 miS
Synagogue, Modernist architecture
Congregation Shaare Zion, New York City
18 min walk • Congregation Shaare Zion is an Orthodox Sephardic synagogue located at 2030 Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn, New York. Shaare Zion typically has an estimated 1,500 worshipers who attend its services Fridays and Saturdays for Shabbat making it one of the largest Sephardic synagogues in North America.
1.3 miE
Synagogue
Kingsway Jewish Center, New York City
33 min walk • Kingsway Jewish Center is a historic Modern Orthodox synagogue at 2810 Nostrand Ave. in Midwood, Brooklyn, New York, New York.
1.2 miN
Synagogue, Moorish revival architecture
Young Israel of Flatbush, New York City
32 min walk • Young Israel of Flatbush is a historic synagogue at 1012 Avenue I in Midwood, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built between 1925 and 1929 and is a three-story Moorish-inspired style building faced in polychromatic patterned brick.
1.1 miNE
Synagogue
East Midwood Jewish Center, New York City
29 min walk • East Midwood Jewish Center is a Conservative synagogue located at 1625 Ocean Avenue, Midwood, Brooklyn, New York City.
1.1 miS
Cemetery
Old Gravesend Cemetery, New York City
27 min walk • Old Gravesend Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Gravesend Neck Road and McDonald Avenue in Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, New York. The cemetery was founded about 1658 and contains the graves of a number of the original patentees and their families. Lady Deborah Moody, founder of Gravesend, is believed to be buried in the cemetery.
0.9 miNW
Cemetery
Washington Cemetery, New York City
23 min walk • Washington Cemetery is an historical and predominantly Jewish burial ground located at 5400 Bay Parkway in Mapleton, Brooklyn, New York, United States.
~1990 ftE
Synagogue
Jewish Center of Kings Highway, New York City
10 min walk • Jewish Center of Kings Highway is a historic synagogue at 1202–1218 Avenue P in Midwood, Brooklyn in New York City, USA. The synagogue was built between 1928 and 1930 and is a two-story-with-basement building faced in brick. It has a cast stone temple front with four engaged Corinthian order piers.
0.5 miN
Cycling, Bike path
Ocean Parkway, New York City
14 min walk • Ocean Parkway is a 4.86-mile boulevard in the west-central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is inventoried by the New York State Department of Transportation as New York State Route 908H, an unsigned reference route.
0.7 miSE
Synagogue, Gothic Revival architecture
Beth El Jewish Center of Flatbush, New York City
19 min walk • Beth El Jewish Center of Flatbush is a historic synagogue at 1981 Homecrest Ave. in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, New York. It was built in 1927 and is a two-story plus basement, rectangular red brick building with decorative white glazed terra cotta trim. It has a tripartite front facade with a central parapet.
0.9 miW
Street
Bay Parkway, New York City
24 min walk • Bay Parkway is a 2.7-mile boulevard/parkway in the west portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Which popular attractions are close to B'nai Yosef Synagogue?

Nearby attractions include The Edmond J Safra Synagogue, New York City (9 min walk), Coney Island Avenue, New York City (10 min walk), Jewish Center of Kings Highway, New York City (10 min walk), Congregation Shaare Zion, New York City (18 min walk).

How to get to B'nai Yosef Synagogue by public transport?

The nearest stations to B'nai Yosef Synagogue:

Metro

Avenue P • Lines: <F>, F (7 min walk)
Kings Highway • Lines: <F>, F (12 min walk)

Bus

86th Street & West 8th Street • Lines: B1, B4 (32 min walk)