Liberty Avenue (New York City)

Liberty Avenue
	At Lefferts Boulevard
Owner	City of New York
Maintained by	NYCDOT
Length	7.9 mi (12.7 km)
Location	Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, New York, United States
Nearest metro station	Fulton Street Line
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.^[2]^[3]

Liberty Avenue was co-named "Little Guyana Avenue" on May 29, 2021.^[4]

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 and C trains).

The Q83 and Q112 buses serve the street in Queens; no buses run along it in Brooklyn.^[5]^[6]

References[]

^ Google (January 14, 2017). "Liberty Avenue" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
^ Cavanaugh, Ray (2014-10-09). "Little Guyana, an Indo-Guyanese enclave in Queens". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Fearing the ICEman in Little Guyana". Queens Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Little Guyana Avenue Unveiled In Richmond Hill, Queens". WLNY CBS News New York. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
^ Q83 bus map
^ Q112 bus map

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[google-1] Google (January 14, 2017). "Liberty Avenue" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 14, 2017.

[2] Cavanaugh, Ray (2014-10-09). "Little Guyana, an Indo-Guyanese enclave in Queens". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[3] "Fearing the ICEman in Little Guyana". Queens Chronicle. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[4] "Little Guyana Avenue Unveiled In Richmond Hill, Queens". WLNY CBS News New York. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.

[5] Q83 bus map

[6] Q112 bus map

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