Owner | City of New York |
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Maintained by | NYCDOT |
Length | 8.1 mi (13.0 km)[1] |
Location | Brooklyn, Queens |
Nearest metro station | Jay Street Myrtle–Willoughby Avenues Myrtle Avenue Central Avenue Knickerbocker Avenue Myrtle–Wyckoff Avenues |
West end | Duffield Street in Downtown Brooklyn |
Major junctions | Jackie Robinson Parkway in Forest Park |
East end | Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill |
Myrtle Avenue is a 8.1-mile-long (13.0 km) street that runs from Duffield Street in Downtown Brooklyn to Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill, Queens, in New York City, United States.[1] Myrtle is a main thoroughfare through the neighborhoods of Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Bushwick, Ridgewood, and Glendale.