Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Parks & Nature

My favorite park in New York. Great for free outdoor Celebrate Brooklyn concerts in the summer.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend
My favorite park in New York. Great for free outdoor Celebrate Brooklyn concerts in the summer.
This is a little far from the apartment but the botanical gardens are stunning
341 locals recommend
New York Botanical Garden
2900 Southern Blvd
341 locals recommend
This is a little far from the apartment but the botanical gardens are stunning
Beautiful Botanic gardens about twenty minutes from the house.
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
2030 locals recommend
Beautiful Botanic gardens about twenty minutes from the house.
wonderful park with more beautiful views of the skyline
951 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman St
951 locals recommend
wonderful park with more beautiful views of the skyline

Arts & Culture

BAM is a great venue to see live music, theater, or dance. All of their series are wonderfully curated.
859 locals recommend
Brooklyn Academy of Music
30 Lafayette Ave
859 locals recommend
BAM is a great venue to see live music, theater, or dance. All of their series are wonderfully curated.
A massive historic library right next to the Brooklyn Museum.
384 locals recommend
Brooklyn Public Library
384 locals recommend
A massive historic library right next to the Brooklyn Museum.
A great museum that is only 15 minutes away from NY
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
A great museum that is only 15 minutes away from NY
Check out the history of public transportation in NYC
222 locals recommend
New York Transit Museum
89 E 42nd St
222 locals recommend
Check out the history of public transportation in NYC

Food Scene

A food flea market.
777 locals recommend
Smorgasburg
90 Kent Ave
777 locals recommend
A food flea market.
The best donuts in Brooklyn
638 locals recommend
Dough Doughnuts
5th Avenue
638 locals recommend
The best donuts in Brooklyn
Good coffee in the neighborhood
27 locals recommend
Brooklyn Kettle
385 Tompkins Ave
27 locals recommend
Good coffee in the neighborhood
This is a classic Bedstuy location to grab a bite. Give the Roti a shot if you've never had Trinidadian food before.
65 locals recommend
Ali's Trinidad Roti Shop
1267 Fulton St
65 locals recommend
This is a classic Bedstuy location to grab a bite. Give the Roti a shot if you've never had Trinidadian food before.
One of my favorite neighborhood restaurants
1260 locals recommend
Saraghina
350 Lewis Ave
1260 locals recommend
One of my favorite neighborhood restaurants

Drinks & Nightlife

Best place in NY to hear upcoming talent in the jazz scene. Late night jam sessions every night.
149 locals recommend
Smalls Jazz Club
183 W 10th St
149 locals recommend
Best place in NY to hear upcoming talent in the jazz scene. Late night jam sessions every night.
for the beer aficionado
456 locals recommend
Brooklyn Brewery
79 N 11th St
456 locals recommend
for the beer aficionado
Great bar that is two blocks from the house.
365 locals recommend
Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins Ave
365 locals recommend
Great bar that is two blocks from the house.
A great local bar
329 locals recommend
Dynaco
1112 Bedford Ave
329 locals recommend
A great local bar
This is a bar owned by musician friends of mine. They have amazing live music Monday through Saturday. You can hear styles of music ranging from New Orleans, to jazz, to singer songwriter here
394 locals recommend
LunÀtico
486 Halsey St
394 locals recommend
This is a bar owned by musician friends of mine. They have amazing live music Monday through Saturday. You can hear styles of music ranging from New Orleans, to jazz, to singer songwriter here

Sightseeing

A must see historic national monument
1303 locals recommend
Statue of Liberty Museum Shop
1 Liberty Island - Ellis Island
1303 locals recommend
A must see historic national monument
Another great view of the city at "top of the rock"
759 locals recommend
Rockefeller Center
45 Rockefeller Plaza
759 locals recommend
Another great view of the city at "top of the rock"
One of the best views of the city is from the empire state building
1787 locals recommend
Empire State Building
20 W 34th St
1787 locals recommend
One of the best views of the city is from the empire state building
TImes square is a 45 minute trip from the apartment
2037 locals recommend
Times Square
2037 locals recommend
TImes square is a 45 minute trip from the apartment
a great scenic way to get from Brooklyn to Manhattan via the east river
8 locals recommend
East River Ferry station
FDR Drive
8 locals recommend
a great scenic way to get from Brooklyn to Manhattan via the east river
Lots of great shopping, eating and nightlife in this neighborhood
997 locals recommend
Williamsburg
997 locals recommend
Lots of great shopping, eating and nightlife in this neighborhood
A beautiful neighborhood with great views. Definitely worth a walk around
422 locals recommend
Dumbo
65 Plymouth St
422 locals recommend
A beautiful neighborhood with great views. Definitely worth a walk around
Historic Brooklyn neighborhood
126 locals recommend
Brooklyn Heights
126 locals recommend
Historic Brooklyn neighborhood
Iconic Brooklyn church
31 locals recommend
Brooklyn Tabernacle
17 Smith St
31 locals recommend
Iconic Brooklyn church
Beautiful views of the Manahattan skyline
407 locals recommend
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont Place
407 locals recommend
Beautiful views of the Manahattan skyline
Classic NY beach to visit in the summer
663 locals recommend
Coney Island
663 locals recommend
Classic NY beach to visit in the summer
A walk across Brooklyn Bridge is a must for any NY trip
1505 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
1505 locals recommend
A walk across Brooklyn Bridge is a must for any NY trip

Shopping

Soho is a great neighborhood to shop and people watch.
909 locals recommend
SoHo
909 locals recommend
Soho is a great neighborhood to shop and people watch.

Essentials

They have a nice pool and workout facility. Day passes are available.
96 locals recommend
Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA
1121 Bedford Ave
96 locals recommend
They have a nice pool and workout facility. Day passes are available.
a good neighborhood grocery store.
150 locals recommend
Metropolitan Citymarket
1142 Bedford Ave
150 locals recommend
a good neighborhood grocery store.