Prospect Heights

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Prospect Heights is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood in New York City known for its historic brownstones, cultural diversity, and proximity to attractions like the Brooklyn Museum and Prospect Park.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Brooklyn neighborhood
neighborhood
residential neighborhood
adjacentTo Clinton Hill
Crown Heights
Fort Greene
Park Slope
Prospect Park
architecturalStyle brownstone row houses
late 19th-century townhouses
borough Brooklyn
city New York City
contains Atlantic Terminal–Barclays Center transportation hub
Barclays Center
Grand Army Plaza (Brooklyn)
Vanderbilt Avenue commercial corridor
country United States
demographicCharacteristic mix of long-time residents and newer arrivals
racially diverse population
developmentEra early 20th century
late 19th century
governedBy New York City Council
hasAreaCode 347
718
917
929
hasZIPCode 11217
11238
knownFor cultural diversity
historic brownstones
proximity to Brooklyn Botanic Garden
proximity to Brooklyn Museum
proximity to Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch
proximity to Prospect Park
tree-lined streets
locatedIn northwestern Brooklyn
near Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Public Library Central Library
partOf Brooklyn Community District 8
servedBySubwayLine 2 train
3 train
4 train
5 train
B train
C train
Q train
S train
state New York
timeZone Eastern Time Zone


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