Liberty Avenue (New York City)

Liberty Avenue

At Lefferts Boulevard

At Lefferts Boulevard
Owner City of New York
Maintained by NYCDOT
Length 7.9 mi[1] (12.7 km)
Location Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Nearest metro station Fulton Street Line "A" train "C" train
West end Mother Gaston Boulevard in Brownsville
Major
junctions
I-678 in Jamaica
East end Farmers Boulevard in St. Albans

Liberty Avenue is an 8-mile (13 km) long west-east avenue in Brooklyn and Queens, New York City. It is bidirectional for most of its length, running between Mother Gaston Boulevard in Brooklyn in the west and Farmers Boulevard in Queens in the east.

Liberty Avenue is known as "Little India Guyana-Trinidad and Tobago" because it mostly includes Indian, Indo-Guyanese, Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian, and Indo-Caribbean cultures and people there.

Transportation

The IND Fulton Street Line (A train) runs above the avenue between 80th Street and Lefferts Boulevard. Also, there is a station on the IND Fulton Street Line named Liberty Avenue (A C trains).

The Q83 and Q112 buses serve the street in Queens; no buses run along it in Brooklyn.[2][3]

References

  1. Google (January 14, 2017). "Liberty Avenue" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
  2. Q83 bus map
  3. Q112 bus map

Route map: Google

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