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'''Cropsey Avenue''' is a major street in [[Brooklyn, New York]]. It generally runs northwest-southeast, from [[Bath Beach, Brooklyn|Bath Beach]] to [[Coney Island]]. It forms the northeastern boundary of Dreier Offerman Park. |
'''Cropsey Avenue''' is a major street in [[Brooklyn, New York]]. It generally runs northwest-southeast, from [[Bath Beach, Brooklyn|Bath Beach]] to [[Coney Island]]. It forms the northeastern boundary of Dreier Offerman Park. |
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Cropsey Avenue is a major street in Brooklyn, New York. It generally runs northwest-southeast, from Bath Beach to Coney Island. It forms the northeastern boundary of Dreier Offerman Park.
Cropsey Avenue intersects the Belt Parkway at exits 6-N and 6-S. South of its bridge crossing Coney Island Creek, Cropsey Avenue continues as West 17th Street at Neptune Avenue. For about half of its length, Cropsey Avenue has a central median, making it a divided highway.
The street is named for the Cropsey family, one of the first to settle in New Utrecht.[1][2]
Public Transportation
Cropsey Avenue is served by the following New York City Bus routes:
- B8 between Veteran Affair's Hospital and 18th Avenue
- B6 northbound from 26th Avenue to Bay Parkway
- B82 between Bay Parkway and Mermaid Avenue
- X28/38 between 14th Avenue and Canal Avenue (extended to Surf Avenue rush hours)
References
- ^ Benardo, Leonard & Weiss, Jennifer. Brooklyn by name, p. 141 (NY Press 2006) (ISBN 978-0814799468)
- ^ Speir v. Town of New Utrecht (New York Court of Appeals, 1890)
40°35′43.93″N 73°59′47.5″W / 40.5955361°N 73.996528°W
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