Guidebook for Brooklyn
Arts & Culture
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic AveNew stadium, home of the Brooklyn Nets Basketball Team
Concerts are held here in the summer-time to celebrate Brooklyn.
113 locals recommend
Prospect Park Bandshell
141 Prospect Park WestConcerts are held here in the summer-time to celebrate Brooklyn.
Drinks & Nightlife
Essence
1662 Atlantic AveBar and Restaurant only 5 blocks away
Franklin Park
618 St Johns PlGarage turned bar with outdoor patio. Very cool hang out spot...
Vodou Bar
95 Halsey StreetHappy hour specials. DJ.
Basil Pizza & Wine Bar
270 Kingston AveItalian pizza and wine bar.
Food Scene
NoBar
608 Nostrand AvenueBar and Restaurant nearby
Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant
4108 Farragut RdJamaican food and drinks 5 blocks away
Peaches
393 Lewis AveSouthern food in nearby Bed-Stuy about a 10 minutes walk
Saraghina
350 Lewis AveNearby restaurant in Bed-Stuy 10-12 minutes walk.
Everything Else
20% DISCOUNT ON LAUNDRY SERVICE. My guests receive 20% discount for laundry service. Delivery and pick up.
7 locals recommend
Bubbleworks Laundry & Dry Cleaning
718 Washington Ave20% DISCOUNT ON LAUNDRY SERVICE. My guests receive 20% discount for laundry service. Delivery and pick up.
250 Utica Ave
New Blink Gym 5 blocks away on Utica Ave and Lincoln Place.
Train Station 5-6 blocks away: 3, 4, 5 subway trains at Utica Ave and Eastern Pkwy.
50 locals recommend
Utica Avenue Subway Station
Utica AvenueTrain Station 5-6 blocks away: 3, 4, 5 subway trains at Utica Ave and Eastern Pkwy.
HOSPITAL ON ATLANTIC AVENUE BETWEEN TROY AVE AND ALBANY AVE
17 locals recommend
Interfaith Medical Center
1545 Atlantic AveHOSPITAL ON ATLANTIC AVENUE BETWEEN TROY AVE AND ALBANY AVE
HOSPITAL ON CLARKSON AVE NEAR ALBANY AVE AND NEW YORK AVE
19 locals recommend
Kings County Hospital Center
451 Clarkson AveHOSPITAL ON CLARKSON AVE NEAR ALBANY AVE AND NEW YORK AVE
DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER & SCHOOL ON LENOX RD NEAR NEW YORK AVE, CLARKSON AVE AND EAST 37TH STREET.
10 locals recommend
Division of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
450 Clarkson AveDOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER & SCHOOL ON LENOX RD NEAR NEW YORK AVE, CLARKSON AVE AND EAST 37TH STREET.
Entertainment & Activities
Children's Museum just a few minutes away on the other side of Brower Park.
489 locals recommend
Brooklyn Children's Museum
145 Brooklyn AveChildren's Museum just a few minutes away on the other side of Brower Park.
Jewish Children's Museum
792 Eastern PkwyJewish Children's Museum just across Eastern Pkwy.
Park near Brooklyn Children's Museum, usually have free summer concerts
86 locals recommend
Brower Park
Prospect PlacePark near Brooklyn Children's Museum, usually have free summer concerts
A/C train station/Park: green area with benches, dog area, very close to the Utica Ave/Fulton Street A and C trains. 7-8 blocks (10 minutes walk) from the apartment. 30 minutes to Manhattan.
30 locals recommend
Fulton Park
70 Chauncey StA/C train station/Park: green area with benches, dog area, very close to the Utica Ave/Fulton Street A and C trains. 7-8 blocks (10 minutes walk) from the apartment. 30 minutes to Manhattan.
Park and recreation center with pool, basketball courts, gym. Located across the street from the apartments.
14 locals recommend
St. John's Park
Troy AvenuePark and recreation center with pool, basketball courts, gym. Located across the street from the apartments.
The Brooklyn Zoo, smaller than the Bronx Zoo but still a great get away for the kids.
540 locals recommend
Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush AveThe Brooklyn Zoo, smaller than the Bronx Zoo but still a great get away for the kids.
Prospect Park is a 500+ acres public park in Brooklyn located between Park Slope, Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Ditmas Park, Windsor Terrace and Flatbush Avenue, Grand Army plaza.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
Prospect Park is a 500+ acres public park in Brooklyn located between Park Slope, Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, Ditmas Park, Windsor Terrace and Flatbush Avenue, Grand Army plaza.
Essentials
Mini-Mall @ Atlantic Ave bet Schenectady Ave & Troy Ave. Key Food, Aarons, Strawberry, Dunkin Donuts, Golden Krust, Pharmacy, Beauty Supply Store.
1706 Atlantic Ave
1706 Atlantic AvenueMini-Mall @ Atlantic Ave bet Schenectady Ave & Troy Ave. Key Food, Aarons, Strawberry, Dunkin Donuts, Golden Krust, Pharmacy, Beauty Supply Store.
Brooklyn's central library at Grand Army Plaza. Near the famous round-a-bout with statues and water fountain, often used as a stop for wedding photos.
383 locals recommend
Brooklyn Public Library
Brooklyn's central library at Grand Army Plaza. Near the famous round-a-bout with statues and water fountain, often used as a stop for wedding photos.
Sightseeing
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveBotanic Garden. Beautiful. Fun. Family friendly.
The Brooklyn Museum. First Saturday Events. Fun. Great exhibits. Family oriented.
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyThe Brooklyn Museum. First Saturday Events. Fun. Great exhibits. Family oriented.