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Ryder Library - Community Directory
Emergency Numbers:
Police
66th Precinct
5822 16th Avenue
(718) 851-5611
Fire Department
2312 66th Street
Ladder 172, Engine 330
Call 911
Post Office
Parksville Station
6618 20th Avenue
(718) 236-1789
Sanitation
5602 19th Ave.
(718)236-2693
Days of Pickup: Tues. and Fri.
Recycle Day: Every Tuesday.
Medical
Coney Island Hospital
2601 Ocean Pkwy.
(718) 616-3000
Pharmacy
Rite-Aid Pharmacy
5901 Bay Parkway
(718) 236-6366
Fax Service
FedEx
6402 18th Avenue
(718) 236-5735
Schools:
Public Schools
P.S. 99
Isaac Asimov School
1120 East 10th Street
(718) 338-9201
P.S. 121
Nelson A. Rockefeller
5301 20th Avenue
(718) 377-8845
P.S./IS 226
Alfred DeB. Mason
6006 23rd Ave.
(718) 256-1118
I.S. 223
Montauk
4200 16th Ave.
(718) 438-0155
Community:
Community Board
Community Board #12
5910 13th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 851-0800
Chairperson: Alan J. Dubrow
Polling Place
To register to vote or to find your polling place
call 212 Vote-NYC (212-868-3692) or visit http://www.vote.nyc.ny.us/index.html
Recreation:
Parks
Colonel David Marcus Memorial Playground
Ocean Parkway, Avenue P, and East 3rd Street
Friends Field Park
Main Entrance: East 4th Street, North of Avenue M
Gate Entrance: McDonald Avenue,North of Erasmus Football Field
69th Street Pier: Open Space and Recreation
Gravesend Park
18th-19th Avenue, 56th to 58th Street
Religion:
Houses of Worship
St. Athanasius R. C. Church (Roman Catholic)
2154 61st Street
(718) 236-0124
St. Nicholas Church (Greek Orthodox)
1822 65th Street
(718) 2320 7358
Avenue O Jewish Center and Congregation Bnai Isaac
54 Avenue O
(718) 232-3466
Jewish Community Center of Bensonhurst
6222 23rd Avenue
(718) 236-4767

