Maria Hernandez Park, Sea Gate

Name: Maria Hernandez Park
Address: Sea Gate, United States

#12 among attractions in Sea Gate

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Facts and practical information

Maria Hernandez Park is a municipal park in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City. It is located between Knickerbocker Avenue on the southwest to Irving Avenue on the northeast, and Starr Street on the northwest to Suydam Street on the southeast. The park is 6.87 acres and is near the Jefferson Street station of the New York City Subway. ()

Elevation: 36 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°42'11"N, 73°55'26"W

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Northern Brooklyn (Bushwick)Sea Gate United States

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Maria Hernandez Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Martinez Playground, St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church, Grand Street Bridge, St. Mary & St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church.

1.1 miW
Park
Martinez Playground, New York City
30 min walk • Tucked away in the bustling borough of Brooklyn, Martinez Playground stands as a welcoming urban oasis in New York City. This charming public playground offers a slice of communal space for families, children, and anyone looking to escape the relentless pace of city...
1.1 miE
Church
St. Matthias Roman Catholic Church, New York City
29 min walk • St. Matthias Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Ridgewood neighborhood of Queens County, New York, in the Diocese of Brooklyn.
0.9 miN
Bridge
Grand Street Bridge, New York City
24 min walk • Grand Street Bridge is a through-truss swing bridge over Newtown Creek in New York City. The current crossing was completed in 1902, and links Grand Street and Grand Avenue via a two-lane, height-restricted roadway. It is a main connection between the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, carrying an average of 10,200 vehicles per day.
0.9 miE
Church
St. Mary & St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church, New York City
23 min walk • St Mary and St. Antonios Coptic Orthodox Church is located in Ridgewood, Queens and was the oldest Coptic Orthodox parish in Queens. It is one of the 287 Coptic Orthodox Churches in the United States.
1.1 miNW
Park
Cooper Park, Sea Gate
29 min walk • Cooper Park is an urban park in Brooklyn, New York City, between Maspeth Avenue, Sharon Street, Olive Street, and Morgan Avenue in East Williamsburg. It was established in 1895, and covers 6.40 acres. Cooper Park was once the site of an old glue factory owned by American industrialist Peter Cooper.
0.9 miW
Market, Shopping
Moore Street Retail Market, Sea Gate
23 min walk • Moore Street Market, often referred to as La Marqueta de Williamsburg, is one of four surviving public markets built by mayor Fiorello La Guardia in New York City in 1941 to get pushcarts off crowded and unclean streets. It is located at 110 Moore Street in the Williamsburg neighborhood of northern Brooklyn.
1.4 miNW
Music venue
Brooklyn Steel, Sea Gate
35 min walk • Brooklyn Steel is a 1800-capacity music venue in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. In 2018 Brooklyn Steel was named one of the 10 best live music venues in America by Rolling Stone Magazine.
1.1 miE
Street
Myrtle Avenue, New York City
28 min walk • Myrtle Avenue is a 8.1-mile-long street that runs from Duffield Street in Downtown Brooklyn to Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill, Queens, in New York City, United States.
0.6 miS
Church
South Bushwick Reformed Church, New York City
16 min walk • South Bushwick Reformed Church, also known as the "White Church", is a historic Dutch Reformed church in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York. The complex consists of the church and attached Sunday School building.
0.6 miN
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Vander Ende–Onderdonk House, New York City
16 min walk • Vander Ende–Onderdonk House is a historic house at 1820 Flushing Avenue in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. It is the oldest Dutch Colonial stone house in New York City. The original house on the site was built in 1661 by Hendrick Barents Smidt, from land that was granted to him by Peter Stuyvesant.
1.3 miNW
Mosque
Powers Street Mosque, New York City
35 min walk • The Powers Street Mosque in Brooklyn, New York City is one of the oldest mosques in the United States. It was founded by a small group of Lipka Tatars, originating from the Białystok region of Poland. This was the first Muslim organization in New York state and the first official mosque for New York City's Muslim population.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Maria Hernandez Park?

Nearby attractions include Microscope Gallery, New York City (7 min walk), Flushing Avenue, New York City (14 min walk), Vander Ende–Onderdonk House, New York City (16 min walk), South Bushwick Reformed Church, New York City (16 min walk).

How to get to Maria Hernandez Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Maria Hernandez Park:

Metro

Jefferson Street • Lines: L (7 min walk)
DeKalb Avenue • Lines: L (9 min walk)

Bus

Putnam Avenue & Wyckoff Avenue • Lines: Q58 (22 min walk)
Madison Street & Oneronk Avenue • Lines: Q58 (26 min walk)