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The Prospect Park Zoo opened on October 5, 1993, becoming the fifth facility in Wildlife Conservation Society's unique network of wildlife parks in New York City. n the World of Animals, youngsters can meet prairie dogs nose-to-nose, and walk among wallabies. The Animal Lifestyles building's centerpiece is a spectacular habitat for hamadryas baboons. Animals in Our Lives exhibits encourage children to observe and draw wildlife; outside, visitors can interact with friendly, touchable species in an inviting barnyard. The Prospect Park Zoo's education department offers year-round classes and programs, too, for school groups and the general public.

Directions:
BY SUBWAY
Q train or Q express train, or local Franklin Avenue Shuttle (S) to Prospect Park Station; take Flatbush Ave./Ocean Ave. exit; walk north on Flatbush Ave. to Zoo.

BY BUS
B41 local, to entrance on Flatbush Ave. B47, B48 to intersection of Flatbush Ave. and Empire Blvd.; then walk north on Flatbush Ave. Call the New York City Transit Authority for more information: (718) 330-1234.




Prospect Park Zoo 450 Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11225 718-399-733 Neighborhood: Brooklyn View Web Site Visitor Information: The Prospect Park Zoo opened on October 5, 1993, becoming the fifth facility in Wildlife Conservation Society's unique network of wildlife parks in New York City. n the World of Animals, youngsters can meet prairie dogs nose-to-nose, and walk among wallabies. The Animal Lifestyles building's centerpiece is a spectacular habitat for hamadryas baboons. Animals in Our Lives exhibits encourage children to observe and draw wildlife; outside, visitors can interact with friendly, touchable species in an inviting barnyard. The Prospect Park Zoo's education department offers year-round classes and programs, too, for school groups and the general public. Directions: BY SUBWAY Q train or Q express train, or local Franklin Avenue Shuttle (S) to Prospect Park Station; take Flatbush Ave./Ocean Ave. exit; walk north on Flatbush Ave. to Zoo. BY BUS B41 local, to entrance on Flatbush Ave. B47, B48 to intersection of Flatbush Ave. and Empire Blvd.; then walk north on Flatbush Ave. Call the New York City Transit Authority for more information: (718) 330-1234. < NYC Area Attractions		Brooklyn • Brooklyn Art Museum • Brooklyn Childrens Museum • Prospect Park • Prospect Park Zoo • Botanical Gardens • Brooklyn Bridge • New York Aquarium

Prospect Park Zoo

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