Park Slope


 
 

Park Slope is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, USA, roughly bounded by Fourth Avenue, Prospect Park West (Ninth Avenue), Flatbush Avenue, and Fifteenth Street. It takes its name from being founded on the western slope of neighboring Prospect Park. Park Slope is considered a cultural center of Brooklyn with its many historic buildings, hip restaurants, bars, and retail stores, as well as close access to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Brooklyn Public Library, the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, and the Brooklyn Museum. The main streets of commerce are Seventh Avenue and Fifth Avenue.

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The neighborhood is served by many routes of the New York City Subway: The IND Culver Line at Seventh Ave (F train) and Fourth Ave (F & G trains); The IRT Eastern Parkway Line at Grand Army Plaza (2 & 3 trains); The BMT Fourth Avenue Line at Ninth Street and Union Street (R train ).

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Flatbush Avenue: Flatbush Avenue is one of the major avenues in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Flatbush Avenue runs from the Manhattan Bridge southeastward to Jamaica Bay, where it becomes Marine Parkway and the Marine Parkway Bridge which connects Brooklyn to the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens. The north en...


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Park Row Leeds
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Hyde Park
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