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Bus stations near Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey

  • Myrtle Av/Carlton Av,4 min walk,
  • De Kalb Av/South Portland Av,5 min walk,
  • Vanderbilt Av/Willoughby Av,6 min walk,
  • Park Av/Carlton Av,8 min walk,

Subway stations near Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey

  • Fulton St,9 min walk,
  • Lafayette Av,9 min walk,
  • Dekalb Av,11 min walk,
  • Nevins St,13 min walk,

Bus lines to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey

  • B54,Ridgewood Term Via Myrtle,
  • B38,Downtown Bkln Tillary St,
  • B69,Downtown Bklyn Sands St Via Vanderbilt,
  • B62,L I City Queens Plaza,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Fort Greene?

    The closest stations to Fort Greene are:

    • Myrtle Av/Carlton Av is 288 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • De Kalb Av/South Portland Av is 343 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Vanderbilt Av/Willoughby Av is 487 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Park Av/Carlton Av is 608 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • Fulton St is 708 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • Lafayette Av is 727 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • Dekalb Av is 886 yards away, 11 min walk.
    • Nevins St is 1085 yards away, 13 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Fort Greene?

    These bus lines stop near Fort Greene: B26, B54, B62.

  • Which train line stops near Fort Greene?

    CITY TERMINAL ZONE

  • Which subway lines stop near Fort Greene?

    These subway lines stop near Fort Greene: B, C, N, Q.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey?

    The nearest subway stations to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey are Fulton St and Lafayette Av. The closest one is a 9 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey?

    The nearest bus stop to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey is Myrtle Av/Carlton Av. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey?

    The D is the first subway that goes to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey. It stops nearby at 3:00 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey?

    The 2 is the last subway that goes to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey. It stops nearby at 4:21 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey?

    The B54 is the first bus that goes to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey. It stops nearby at 3:03 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey?

    The B38 is the last bus that goes to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey. It stops nearby at 3:25 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare to Fort Greene?

    The bus fare to Fort Greene costs about $2.90.

  • How much is the subway fare to Fort Greene?

    The subway fare to Fort Greene costs about $2.90.

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Public Transit to Fort Greene in New York - New Jersey

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Fort Greene Address: Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY, USA street in New York - New Jersey

Fort Greene
Fort GreeneFort Greene is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded by Flushing Avenue and the Brooklyn Navy Yard to the north, Flatbush Avenue Extension and Downtown Brooklyn to the west, Atlantic Avenue and Prospect Heights to the south, and Vanderbilt Avenue and Clinton Hill to the east. The Fort Greene Historic District is listed on the New York State Registry and on the National Register of Historic Places, and is a New York City designated historic district. The neighborhood is named after an American Revolutionary War era fort that was built in 1776 under the supervision of General Nathanael Greene of Rhode Island. General Greene aided General George Washington during the Battle of Long Island in 1776. Fort Greene Park, originally called "Washington Park" is Brooklyn's first. In 1864, Fort Greene Park was redesigned by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux; the park notably includes the Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument and crypt, which honors some 11,500 patriots who died aboard British prison ships during the American Revolution. Fort Greene contains many examples of mid-19th century Italianate and Eastlake architecture, most of which is well preserved. It is known for its many tree-lined streets and elegant low-rise housing. Fort Greene is also home to the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower, which, for over 80 years, was the tallest building in Brooklyn. The neighborhood is close to the Atlantic Terminal station of the Long Island Rail Road and has access to many New York City Subway services. Fort Greene is part of Brooklyn Community District 2, and its primary ZIP Codes are 11201, 11205, 11217, and 11238. It is patrolled by the 88th Precinct of the New York City Police Department. Politically it is represented by the New York City Council's 35th District. Fort Greene is a historically African-American neighborhood that has been significantly gentrified over the years, with the Black population decreasing from 41.8% in 2000 to 25.8% in 2017.
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