Bensonhurst
in Kings County of New York, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.602 and -73.994 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 36' 6" and W -73° 59' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 7:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Bensonhurst

Bensonhurst in Kings County (New York) with it's 60,000 habitants is located in United States about 200 mi (or 322 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bensonhurst is now 02:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Bensonhurst, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Newark Liberty International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Statue of Liberty in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 9 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brooklyn, Staten Island, Jersey City, Queens and Manhattan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 80%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

WYNDHAM GARDEN BROOKLYN SUNSET

Address
3,5 mi
457 39TH STREET
11232 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Loralei Bed and Breakfast

Address
2,6 mi
667 Argyle Road
11230 Brooklyn
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Serenity at Home Guest House

Address
4,4 mi
57 Rutland Road
11225 Brooklyn
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BW PLUS PROSPECT PARK

Address
4,1 mi
764 4TH AVE
11232 Brooklyn
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PLUS BROOKLYN BAY

Address
3,2 mi
3003 EMMONS AVENUE
11235 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lxure Brooklyn Suites

Address
2,2 mi
96 Parkville Ave.
11230 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RED CARPET INN BROOKLYN CONEY ISLAND

Address
3,4 mi
536 39TH STREET
11228 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lefferts Manor Bed & Breakfast

Address
4,4 mi
80 Rutland Road
11225 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eve's Place

Address
2,5 mi
751 Westminster Road
11230 New York
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Avenue Plaza Hotel

Address
2,4 mi
4624 13th Ave
11219 Brooklyn
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: May 22, 2014
Length: 25:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: April 05, 2012
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Published: September 23, 2013
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

Bensonhurst is a large, amorphous area consisting of several neighborhoods, in the southwestern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the United States. It is surrounded by Dyker Heights, Boro Park, Flatbush or Midwood, and Gravesend.

Located at 40.6033, -74.0019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Brooklyn, Little Italys in the United States, People from Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, Italian-American culture in New York City

Lafayette High School (New York City)

Lafayette High School is a large secondary school located in the Bath Beach section of Brooklyn, New York City, New York . It is currently one of the low performing high schools of the city and is operated by the New York City Department of Education.

Located at 40.5936, -73.9861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in New York City, Schools in Brooklyn

18th Avenue (BMT West End Line)

18th Avenue is a local station on BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. It is served by the D train at all times. It has three tracks and two side platforms. The center express track is not normally used. The station is situated in between two curves and platform extensions are to the north on both sides. There is a single mezzanine with three stairs to the street and two to each platform.

Located at 40.6087, -74.0021 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
BMT West End Line stations, New York City Subway stations in Brooklyn, Railway stations opened in 1916

20th Avenue (BMT West End Line)

20th Avenue is a local station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of 20th Avenue and 86th Street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. It is served by the D train at all times. This elevated station, opened on September 15, 1916, has two side platforms and three tracks. The center express track is not normally used.

Located at 40.6047, -73.9985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
BMT West End Line stations, New York City Subway stations in Brooklyn, Railway stations opened in 1916

Bay Parkway (BMT West End Line)

Bay Parkway (formerly Bay Parkway – 22nd Avenue) is an express station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway, located in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn at the intersection of Bay Parkway and 86th Street. The station is served by the D train at all times. This elevated station, opened on December 29, 1916, has two island platforms and four tracks. The center track is not normally used in revenue service.

Located at 40.6027, -73.9943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
BMT West End Line stations, Railway and subway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York City, New York City Subway stations in Brooklyn, Railway stations opened in 1916

25th Avenue (BMT West End Line)

25th Avenue is a local station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway, located in Brooklyn at the intersection of 25th Avenue and 86th Street, on the border of the Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Gravesend neighborhoods of Brooklyn. This station is served by the D train at all times. There are three tracks and two side platforms. The center express track is not normally used. This station has four stairs to the street and one from the mezzanine to each platform.

Located at 40.5986, -73.9874 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
BMT West End Line stations, New York City Subway stations in Brooklyn, Railway stations opened in 1916

Beth Hatalmud Rabbinical College

There are two yeshivas with the name Beth Hatalmud. For the article that deals with Beth Hatalmud in Jerusalem, see Bais Hatalmud. Beth Hatalmud Rabbinical College, also known as Bais Hatalmud, is a small and selective Rabbinical college located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York.

Located at 40.6052, -73.9927 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1950, Men's universities and colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges in New York, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Orthodox yeshivas in New York City, Universities and colleges in Brooklyn, 1950 establishments in New York

Kingsborough Early College Secondary School

Kingsborough Early College Secondary School (KECSS), or IS 468 is a Middle School/High School located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York. KECSS is housed in the Lafayette Educational Complex/Campus building. Students also take college courses at Kingsborough Community College located in the Manhattan Beach section of Brooklyn, New York. KECSS offers each child the opportunity to better themselves with strong character building programs.

Located at 40.5938, -73.9859 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Brooklyn, Public high schools in New York City, Public middle schools in New York City

Brooklyn School of Inquiry

Brooklyn School of Inquiry (PS/IS 686), often referred to as BSI, is a New York City, New York public school, located at 50 Avenue P in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn. It is growing by one grade annually until 2016, when it will reach capacity as an elementary/middle school serving students from kindergarten through grade eight. BSI is the only citywide Gifted and Talented (G&T) program in Brooklyn and one of five in all of New York City.

Located at 40.607, -73.9867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public middle schools in New York City, Public elementary schools in New York City, Schools in Brooklyn

Van Pelt Manor

Van Pelt Manor was the name given to an area of Brooklyn, New York that today is part of the section of Bensonhurst. In the early part of the 20th Century it gave its name to a railroad station, a post office, and Public School 128 was known as Van Pelt Manor grammar school. Van Pelt Manor was an area in New Utrecht one of the Dutch towns in Brooklyn. Van Pelt Manor was originally owned by the descendants of Teunis Laenen van Pelt, an early Dutch settler.

Located at 40.6094, -73.9999 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Brooklyn, History of New York City, Houses in Brooklyn

Cropsey Avenue

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.

Located at 40.5955, -73.9965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Brooklyn

Sinai Academy

Sinai Academy is a private junior high and high school currently located in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn, New York, whose students are primarily children of immigrants from the former Soviet Union. It was founded in 1987 during the years of peak immigration of Jewish refugees from the Soviet Union by Aryeh Katzin with the support of leading Orthodox rabbis in the United States, especially that of Rabbi Elya Svei of the Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia.

Located at 40.6082, -73.9933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Private high schools in New York, Jewish day schools in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1987, Orthodox Jewish educational institutions, Boys' schools in the United States, Jewish schools in the United States, Schools in Brooklyn, Private middle schools in New York

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bensonhurst-By-The-Sea, Bensonhurst, Бенсонхерст, Бенсонхёрст