Cypress Hills is a sub-section of the East New York neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, lying north of City Line and south of Cypress Hills Cemetery, in the far northeastern corner of Brooklyn. It is abutted on the west by Bushwick and on the east, across the Brooklyn–Queens border, by Woodhaven and Ozone Park. It lies within the 37th City Council District of New York City.

Franklin K. Lane High School is at the extreme northeast corner of the neighborhood, north of Jamaica Avenue.

P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School is at 200 Linwood Street (on the corner of Arlington).^[3]

Blessed Sacrament Elementary School is on Euclid Avenue, between Fulton Street and Ridgewood Avenue.

The Intermediate School, IS 171 is on Ridgewood Avenue between Nichols Avenue and Lincoln Avenue.i.s. 218 & P.S. 72 also right across from the public houses.

The middle school, IS 302 is also a public school, on Linwood Street between Atlantic Avenue and Liberty Avenue. Also, within this school, due to lack of funding, there was a public school ranging from grades K (kindergarten) to 8th grade, P.S.89 (aka Cypress Hills Community School) which has since attained its own school building not far from IS 302.

P.S 7 sits under the J line in between Crescent Street and Hemlock Street. P.S 65 "The Little Red School House" serves 549 students in grades K-5.

Transportation It is served by the J train and the Z train, BMT elevated rail lines of the Metropolitan Transit Authority (the Jamaica Line), and the A train and the C train of the IND subway lines. Conduit Boulevard passes through the neighborhood.