Flatlands, New York City

#971 among attractions in New York City

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Facts and practical information

Flatlands is a neighborhood in the southeast part of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. The current neighborhood borders are roughly defined by the Bay Ridge Branch to the north, Avenue U to the south, Ralph Avenue to the east, and Flatbush Avenue to the southwest. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°37'16"N, 73°56'5"W

Address

2065 Flatbush AveSoutheastern Brooklyn (Flatlands)New York City United States

Contact

+1 718-253-4409

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Flatlands – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kings Plaza, Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church, Nostrand Playground, Kingsway Jewish Center.

1.1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kings Plaza, New York City
29 min walk • Kings Plaza is a shopping center within the Mill Basin section of Brooklyn, New York City, United States. Opened in September 1970, it is located at the southeast corner of Flatbush Avenue and Avenue U, just north of Floyd Bennett Field. The mall's anchor stores include Best Buy, Burlington, Lowe's, Macy's, Primark, and Zara.
~1150 ftN
Church
Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church, New York City
6 min walk • Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church, also known as Flatlands Reformed Church, is a historic Dutch Reformed church at Kings Highway and East 40th Street in the Flatlands neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. The complex consists of the church, administration building, and cemetery. The congregation was founded in 1654.
1.3 miNW
Park
Nostrand Playground, New York City
34 min walk • Nostrand Avenue is a major street in Brooklyn, New York, that runs for 8 miles north from Emmons Avenue in Sheepshead Bay to Flushing Avenue in Williamsburg, where it continues as Lee Avenue.
0.7 miSW
Synagogue
Kingsway Jewish Center, New York City
18 min walk • Kingsway Jewish Center is a historic Modern Orthodox synagogue at 2810 Nostrand Ave. in Midwood, Brooklyn, New York, New York.
1.1 miW
Synagogue
East Midwood Jewish Center, New York City
28 min walk • East Midwood Jewish Center is a Conservative synagogue located at 1625 Ocean Avenue, Midwood, Brooklyn, New York City.
1.1 miNW
Universities and schools, Colonial revival architecture
Brooklyn College, New York City
30 min walk • Brooklyn College is a public university in Brooklyn, New York. It is part of the City University of New York system and enrolls about 15,000 undergraduate and 2,800 graduate students on a 35-acre campus.
0.4 miW
Street
Kings Highway, New York City
11 min walk • Kings Highway is a broad avenue that curves about the southern part of the Borough of Brooklyn in New York City. Its west end is at Bay Parkway and 78th Street. East of Ocean Avenue, the street is largely residential. It tracks eastward, then northeast, then north through Brooklyn and reaches East 98th Street in central Brooklyn.
0.8 miS
Museum, History museum
Hendrick I. Lott House, New York City
20 min walk • The Hendrick I. Lott House is a historic home located at 1940 East 36th Street between Fillmore Avenue and Avenue S, in Marine Park, Brooklyn, New York City.
0.7 miNW
Colonial architecture
Joost Van Nuyse House, New York City
18 min walk • Joost Van Nuyse House, also known as the Ditmas Coe House, is a historic home located in Flatlands, Brooklyn, New York, New York. The original section was built in 1744 and enlarged between 1793 and 1806. It was moved to its present site in 1925. It is a 1 ¹⁄₂-story frame house with a steeply pitched flared roof.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Flatlands?

Nearby attractions include Flatlands Dutch Reformed Church, New York City (6 min walk), Kings Highway, New York City (11 min walk), Joost Van Nuyse House, New York City (18 min walk), Kingsway Jewish Center, New York City (18 min walk).

How to get to Flatlands by public transport?

The nearest stations to Flatlands:

Metro

Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College • Lines: 2, 5 (26 min walk)