One of New York City’s hottest neighborhoods, Williamsburg is located along the Brooklyn Waterfront and is only one subway stop away from Manhattan. Over the last decade, Williamsburg has become the home to some of the best restaurants, bars, galleries and shopping in New York City. The Manhattan skyline serves as the backdrop for this [...]
It bounded by 15th Street and Park Slope on the north, 9th Avenue, and Borough Park on the east, 65th Street and Bay Ridge on the south and Upper New York Bay on the west. The portion north of 36th Street is a subsection called Greenwood Heights and is named after the massive Green-Wood Cemetery [...]
Runs from the East River to the Brooklyn-Queens expressway, with Atlantic Avenue as its northern boundary. Red Hook is developing, condo by condo, from the waterside out. New condos are offering amenities such as jacuzzis, private balconies and mahogany doors. Views are amazing from several rooftop terraces. Because of its water location, transportation [...]
Runs from Fourth Avenue to Prospect Park West, Prospect Avenue to Flatbush Avenue.
Fans of Prospect Park, which was designed by the same landscapers as Central Park, love this swath of green, which contains a sixty-acre lake, is indeed gorgeous and gigantic. The sanctuary defines the entire neighborhood of Park Slope, which runs from Flatbush Avenue [...]
Mapleton is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City. It is located between the neighborhoods of Borough Park, Bensonhurst and Dyker Heights and is bounded by 16th Avenue on the West, Dahill Road on the East, 57th Street on the North and 65th Street on the South.
Runs from Prospect Avenue to the north, 20th Street and MacDonald Avenue to the east, 38th Street to the south and Greenwood Cemetery to the west. It is situated on the highest elevated point in Brooklyn, making for great views no matter where you are in Greenwood. A mixed neighborhood of working class Polish [...]
Greenpoint is the northernmost neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bordered on the southwest by Williamsburg at the Bushwick inlet, on the southeast by the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and East Williamsburg, on the north by Newtown Creek and Long Island City, Queens at the Pulaski Bridge, and on the west by [...]
Runs from Bay Parkway and Avenue P on the north, Ocean Parkway to the east, and the Shore Belt Parkway on the south.
Living in Gravesend means living in a picturesque area with several desirable homes. There are one- and two-family homes that are on quaint tree-lined streets. In addition, there are Spanish-style red-and-tan brick with [...]
The cultural, the hip, the historic. That’s what you’ll find in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene. And now you’ll also find the luxurious, with Forte gracefully rising above its neighbors at 230 Ashland Place on the corner of Fulton Street. The Brooklyn Academy of Music, a world famous center for the arts, is right next door. Just [...]
Flatlands was originally a farming community where tobacco, corn, squash, and beans were grown, and oysters and clams were harvested from Jamaica Bay.
The neighborhood borders are roughly delineated by Flatlands Avenue on the North, Avenue U to the South, Ralph Avenue to the East, and Flatbush Avenue to the West (other sources say Ave. H-Ave [...]
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