Gravesend, Brooklyn

E329059

Gravesend, Brooklyn is a historic residential neighborhood in southern Brooklyn known for its diverse communities, low-rise housing, and proximity to Coney Island and the waterfront.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gravesend, Brooklyn canonical 3
original Town of Gravesend 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
neighborhood
adjacentTo Bath Beach
surface form: Bath Beach, Brooklyn

Bensonhurst
surface form: Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

Coney Island
Homecrest, Brooklyn
Sheepshead Bay
surface form: Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn
borough Brooklyn
communityDistrict Brooklyn Community District 11
Brooklyn Community District 13
contains Avenue U
Gravesend Neck Road
McDonald Avenue NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fireService FDNY Engine 246/Ladder 169
FDNY Engine 253
hasCharacteristic ethnically diverse population
historic neighborhood
low-rise housing
mixed land use
proximity to waterfront
residential neighborhood
hasLandmark Gravesend Houses
Lady Moody Triangle
Gravesend Cemetery
surface form: Old Gravesend Cemetery
hasUTCOffset UTC−05:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−04:00
hasZIPCode 11214
11223
historicalNote one of the earliest European-settled areas in what is now Brooklyn
originally part of the Town of Gravesend
locatedIn Brooklyn
New York City
New York State
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
near Atlantic Ocean
Lower New York Bay
partOf Brooklyn
surface form: borough of Brooklyn
policePrecinct NYPD 60th Precinct
NYPD 61st Precinct
representedInCouncilBy New York City Council members from the 43rd District
New York City Council Member
surface form: New York City Council members from the 47th District
servedBy BMT Sea Beach Line
BMT West End Line
IND Culver Line (subway portion)
surface form: IND Culver Line

New York City Subway
state New York
streetGridPattern irregular

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gravesend Bay adjacentTo Gravesend, Brooklyn
Gravesend partOf Gravesend, Brooklyn
this entity surface form: original Town of Gravesend
Avenue X locatedIn Gravesend, Brooklyn