Russell D. Ramsey Triangle, Sea Gate

#117 among attractions in Sea Gate

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Facts and practical information

Russell D. Ramsey Triangle, a triangle-shaped traffic median in Brooklyn, New York City, memorializes an individual who devoted his life to the firefighting profession, working out of the nearby New York City Fire Department dispatch station at 35 Empire Boulevard for nearly a quarter century. This triangle is bound by Empire Boulevard, Washington Avenue, and Franklin Avenue. ()

Coordinates: 40°39'47"N, 73°57'39"W

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Central Brooklyn (Flatbush)Sea Gate United States

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Day trips

Russell D. Ramsey Triangle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Park, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Prospect Park Zoo.

0.6 miN
Premier arts attraction on Prospect Park
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
15 min walk • The Brooklyn Museum, nestled in the heart of New York City's vibrant borough of Brooklyn, stands as a beacon of art, culture, and history. This prominent institution, one of the oldest and largest museums in the United States, offers an extensive collection spanning...
0.5 miW
City green space with basketball courts
Prospect Park, New York City
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, Prospect Park stands as an urban oasis in the bustling city of New York City. This 526-acre park is a verdant retreat for city dwellers and tourists alike, offering a myriad of outdoor activities, natural landscapes, and community...
~1960 ftNW
52-acre urban oasis
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York City
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an urban oasis that offers a serene escape from the bustling city life of New York City. This living museum, spanning 52 acres, is a beautifully landscaped haven of flora that welcomes nature lovers...
~1470 ftNW
125-plus species, familiar to exotic
Prospect Park Zoo, New York City
8 min walk • The Prospect Park Zoo is a 12-acre zoo located off Flatbush Avenue on the eastern side of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York City. As of 2016, the zoo houses 864 animals representing about 176 species, and as of 2007, it averages 300,000 visitors annually. The Prospect Park Zoo is operated by the Wildlife Conservation Society.
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues
Statue of James S. T. Stranahan, Sea Gate
20 min walk • J.S.T. Stranahan is a bronze statue in Brooklyn's Prospect Park in New York City. Designed by Frederick William MacMonnies and erected in 1891 near the park's entrance at Grand Army Plaza, it honors James S. T.
~1000 ftSW
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Willink Plaza, Sea Gate
5 min walk • The Willink Entrance area, also known as Willink Plaza, is a major urban square of Brooklyn, New York City, formed by the intersection of Flatbush Avenue, Ocean Avenue and Empire Boulevard, at the eastern corner of Prospect Park and the southern corner of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
0.7 miNW
Park
Mount Prospect Park, Sea Gate
18 min walk • Mount Prospect Park is a 7.79-acre park in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It includes Mount Prospect, the second highest point in Brooklyn. It is located on Eastern Parkway near Underhill Avenue, close to Grand Army Plaza. The park is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.
~1660 ftSW
Music venue
Concert Grove, Sea Gate
9 min walk • The Concert Grove is a section of Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York City, that historically functioned as an outdoor music venue.
0.8 miNW
Monuments and statues
Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch, New York City
22 min walk • The Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch is a triumphal arch at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, New York City, just north of Prospect Park. Built from 1889 to 1892, the arch is dedicated "To the Defenders of the Union, 1861–1865".
0.8 miW
Monuments and statues
Lafayette Memorial, Sea Gate
22 min walk • The Lafayette Memorial is a public memorial located in Brooklyn's Prospect Park in New York City. The memorial, designed by sculptor Daniel Chester French and architect Henry Bacon, was dedicated in 1917 and consists of a bas-relief of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette alongside a groom and a horse.
0.9 miNW
Monuments and statues
Bailey Fountain, Sea Gate
23 min walk • Bailey Fountain is an outdoor sculpture in New York City at the site of three 19th century fountains in Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, New York, United States.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Russell D. Ramsey Triangle?

Nearby attractions include Lefferts Historic House, New York City (5 min walk), Willink Plaza, Sea Gate (5 min walk), Bedford Avenue, Sea Gate (7 min walk), Prospect Park Zoo, New York City (8 min walk).

How to get to Russell D. Ramsey Triangle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Russell D. Ramsey Triangle:

Metro

Prospect Park • Lines: B, Q, S (4 min walk)
Sterling Street • Lines: 2, 5 (14 min walk)

Bus

Prospect Park West & 12th Street • Lines: B61 (24 min walk)
9th Street & 8th Avenue • Lines: B61 (26 min walk)

Train

Nostrand Avenue (32 min walk)