Union Street Bridge, Sea Gate

Name: Union Street Bridge
Address: Sea Gate, United States

#62 among attractions in Sea Gate

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Facts and practical information

The Union Street Bridge is a double leaf Scherzer rolling lift bascule carrying Union Street over the Gowanus Canal in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The bridge cost $85,206.85 and opened on March 4, 1905. ()

Coordinates: 40°40'46"N, 73°59'18"W

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South Brooklyn (Gowanus)Sea Gate United States

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Union Street Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Bell House, Barclays Center, Atlantic Terminal, Roulette.

0.4 miSW
Theater
The Bell House, Sea Gate
12 min walk • The Bell House is a bar and music/comedy venue in Brooklyn, New York. In September 2008 it was opened for the first time. It was the usual recording venue for the NPR program Ask Me Another during that program's run.
0.7 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Barclays Center, New York City
19 min walk • Nestled in the bustling borough of Brooklyn, the Barclays Center stands as a modern coliseum within the vibrant tapestry of New York City. This state-of-the-art arena, known for its distinctive, contemporary architecture and its weathered steel façade, has quickly...
0.7 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Train station
Atlantic Terminal, New York City
18 min walk • Atlantic Terminal and Atlantic Center are two shopping malls located on Atlantic Avenue surrounded by Hanson Place, Fort Greene Place and Flatbush Avenue in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn, New York City, near Downtown Brooklyn.
0.6 miNE
Theater
Roulette, Sea Gate
15 min walk • Roulette Intermedium is a performing arts and new music venue located in Brooklyn, New York City. Founded in 1978, it has been located in the neighborhoods of Tribeca and SoHo in Manhattan, and now resides in a renovated theater in downtown Brooklyn.
0.6 miN
Museum
The Invisible Dog Art Center, Sea Gate
15 min walk • The Invisible Dog Art Center is a museum and arts center in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, New York City, established by Lucien Zayan in 2009. The center gets its name from being a former invisible dog factory. Some buckles, belts, molds, and industrial fixtures remain as remnants throughout the building.
0.6 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
Ginger's, Sea Gate
16 min walk • Ginger's is a cash only, dive lesbian bar in Brooklyn's Park Slope neighborhood, and as of 2020 was the borough's last remaining lesbian bar and one of two queer bars in Park Slope following the closure of Excelsior.
0.6 miN
Church
Belarusian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, Sea Gate
15 min walk • The Belarusian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, sometimes abbreviated as B.A.O. Church or BAOC, is an independent religious body in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.
0.7 miNE
Theater
Mark Morris Dance Center, Sea Gate
19 min walk • The Mark Morris Dance Center is located in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, at 3 Lafayette Avenue, on the corner of Flatbush Avenue. It is the permanent home of the international touring modern dance company, the Mark Morris Dance Group.
0.6 miNW
Romanesque architecture, Synagogue, Romanesque revival architecture
Kane Street Synagogue, New York City
15 min walk • Congregation Baith Israel Anshei Emes, more commonly known as the Kane Street Synagogue, is an egalitarian Conservative synagogue located at 236 Kane Street in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, New York City, United States. It is currently the oldest continuously operating synagogue in Brooklyn.
0.6 miN
Church
St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral, Sea Gate
16 min walk • Saint Nicholas is the Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral in New York City. First established in Lower Manhattan, it is now located in Brooklyn.
~520 ftSW
Bridge
Carroll Street Bridge, Sea Gate
3 min walk • The Carroll Street Bridge is a retractable bridge in New York City, crossing the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn. It carries a single wooden-decked lane for one-way eastbound vehicular traffic and two walkways.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Union Street Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Carroll Street Bridge, Sea Gate (3 min walk), Carroll Gardens Historic District, Sea Gate (3 min walk), Public Bath No. 7, Sea Gate (9 min walk), Gowanus, New York City (9 min walk).

How to get to Union Street Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Union Street Bridge:

Metro

Union Street • Lines: D, N, R (8 min walk)
Carroll Street • Lines: F, G (10 min walk)

Train

Atlantic Terminal (18 min walk)

Bus

Greyhound (19 min walk)
9th Street & 6th Avenue • Lines: B61 (21 min walk)