Guidebook for Brooklyn

Joe
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

The food is solid. Opens early and closes late, so good for your bagel, coffee, grilled cheese and BLT needs. Also, they stock a good variety of bodega/convenience store essentials.
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Wholesome Gourmet Market
534 Flatbush Ave
92 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The food is solid. Opens early and closes late, so good for your bagel, coffee, grilled cheese and BLT needs. Also, they stock a good variety of bodega/convenience store essentials.
Because... they serve good burgers and tacos. The best of both worlds. Owner is friendly and has started the place in the past year. Food is good and the place is decorated like the Southwest (without being obnoxious - just the right amount of quirk).
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Burger Mexicano
545 Flatbush Ave
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Because... they serve good burgers and tacos. The best of both worlds. Owner is friendly and has started the place in the past year. Food is good and the place is decorated like the Southwest (without being obnoxious - just the right amount of quirk).
Mexican etc. food. Good portions and good taste.
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Taqueria El Patron Mexican Grill
51 Lincoln Rd
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Mexican etc. food. Good portions and good taste.
One of two Indian neighborhood restaurants in the neighborhood. Have only been once and had carryout, but solid. Friendly staff too.
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Bay Leaf
561 Flatbush Ave
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One of two Indian neighborhood restaurants in the neighborhood. Have only been once and had carryout, but solid. Friendly staff too.
The place for a slice in the neighborhood with classic NY pizza. There's a sit down restaurant (with bar) that's attached, but haven't made it there yet.
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Gino's Trattoria & Brick Oven Pizza
548 Flatbush Ave
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The place for a slice in the neighborhood with classic NY pizza. There's a sit down restaurant (with bar) that's attached, but haven't made it there yet.
Fast food / burgers and fries.
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McDonald's
1380 Broadway
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Fast food / burgers and fries.
Fast food / burgers and fries.
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Burger King
971 Flatbush Ave
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Fast food / burgers and fries.
Fast food.
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
1052 Flushing Ave
60 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fast food.
Fast food. Open late, if not 24 hours.
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Wendy's
410 Us-22 430
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Fast food. Open late, if not 24 hours.
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Shake Shack
Madison Avenue
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Fast food. Open late.
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Checkers
695 St Nicholas Ave
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Fast food. Open late.
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Cinnamon Girl
277 Nostrand Ave.
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Indian food.
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King of Tandoor
600 Flatbush Ave
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Indian food.
Fast food.
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McDonald's
1380 Broadway
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Fast food.
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Bonafini
663 Flatbush Ave
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Bagel and coffee shop. Don't forget to punch your timecard.
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Nagle's Bagels
50 Lincoln Rd
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bagel and coffee shop. Don't forget to punch your timecard.
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Tugboat
546 Flatbush Avenue
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De Hot Pot
1127 Washington Ave
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Pels Pie Co.
446 Rogers Ave
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Oaxaca Taqueria
406 Rogers Avenue
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Off the beaten path coffee house with eclectic style. Closes around 5pm.
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PLG Coffee House and Tavern
499 Rogers Ave
110 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Off the beaten path coffee house with eclectic style. Closes around 5pm.
Old-school coffee shop in Greenpoint.
255 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
727 Manhattan Ave
255 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Old-school coffee shop in Greenpoint.
Good brunch place. Outdoor/garden seating (great in warm weather).
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The Farm on Adderley
1108 Cortelyou Rd
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Good brunch place. Outdoor/garden seating (great in warm weather).
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Shake Shack
Madison Avenue
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Junior's Restaurant and Bakery
386 Flatbush Ave Ext
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Speedy Romeo
376 Classon Ave
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Great brunch place. Good portions at reasonable price. Check out the neighborhood along Vernon Blvd.
33 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Café Henri
10-10 50th Ave
33 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great brunch place. Good portions at reasonable price. Check out the neighborhood along Vernon Blvd.
Italian pizza place that goes old world with dim lighting (in a good way) and wine on tap. Great pies!
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Adelina's
31 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Italian pizza place that goes old world with dim lighting (in a good way) and wine on tap. Great pies!
Noodle shop.
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西安名吃 Xi'an Famous Foods
648 Manhattan Ave
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Noodle shop.

Drinks & Nightlife

An interesting bar, that's a cross-section of the neighborhoods. They have billiards in the front, the bar in the middle and there's an outdoor space in back. They also have a Friday pig roast (though I've never been able to make it).
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Bluebird
504 Flatbush Ave
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An interesting bar, that's a cross-section of the neighborhoods. They have billiards in the front, the bar in the middle and there's an outdoor space in back. They also have a Friday pig roast (though I've never been able to make it).
Quirky little bar (literally, little - about 5 or 6 seats) but that's part of the joy with the place. Engaging bartenders as well. They do coffee in the day, though I haven't gone (yet).
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Erv's
2122 Beekman Pl
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Quirky little bar (literally, little - about 5 or 6 seats) but that's part of the joy with the place. Engaging bartenders as well. They do coffee in the day, though I haven't gone (yet).
Bar with a mix of dive bar and lounge atmosphere. They have draft drinks, TVs for sports, board games and back yard for outdoor seating.
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Westbury Inn
673 Flatbush Ave
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bar with a mix of dive bar and lounge atmosphere. They have draft drinks, TVs for sports, board games and back yard for outdoor seating.
Bar and pizza place (in an upscale way). Bar is nice, but haven't had a chance to try the pie.
56 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Parkside
705 Flatbush Ave
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Bar and pizza place (in an upscale way). Bar is nice, but haven't had a chance to try the pie.
201 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Midwood Flats
577 Flatbush Ave
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Taste Of Brooklyn
429 Rogers Ave
Outdoor seating in warm weather.
437 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Franklin Park
618 St Johns Pl
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Outdoor seating in warm weather.
Iconic New York comedy club. Remember to tip!
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Comedy Cellar
117 MacDougal St
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Iconic New York comedy club. Remember to tip!
Great views of Manhattan's skyline.
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Northern Territory
12 Franklin St
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Great views of Manhattan's skyline.
Beer garden below the High Line. Have a pretzel and some currywurst.
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The Standard Biergarten
848 Washington St
294 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beer garden below the High Line. Have a pretzel and some currywurst.
Cool outdoor space in the summer. Great ambiance inside year-round.
85 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Threes Brewing
333 Douglass St
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Cool outdoor space in the summer. Great ambiance inside year-round.
Comedy and other events inside the cavernous performance space.
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Littlefield
635 Sackett St
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Comedy and other events inside the cavernous performance space.
Old-school themed bar.
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OTB
141 Broadway
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Old-school themed bar.
Drinks and burgers. Good vibe.
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Nights and Weekends
1 Bedford Avenue
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Drinks and burgers. Good vibe.
Dive bar - the best kind. Rock out with your own picks on the jukebox of the staff's picks.
70 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Rocka Rolla
486 Metropolitan Ave
70 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Dive bar - the best kind. Rock out with your own picks on the jukebox of the staff's picks.
Outdoor seating beyond the bar, pool table in the middle. LGBTQ-friendly.
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ginger's Bar
363 5th Ave
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Outdoor seating beyond the bar, pool table in the middle. LGBTQ-friendly.
They serve pork. Lots of it. Different ways. Wyatt Cenac sometimes works the bar.
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Pork Slope
247 5th Avenue
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They serve pork. Lots of it. Different ways. Wyatt Cenac sometimes works the bar.
Drinks and bocce ball.
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Union Hall
702 Union St
186 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Drinks and bocce ball.
Cocktail bar. Amazing space inside and in the backyard outside.
102 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tooker Alley
793 Washington Ave
102 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cocktail bar. Amazing space inside and in the backyard outside.
Hipster bar. Outdoor seating. Be prepared: everyone appears young or hip.
260 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Doris
1088 Fulton St
260 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hipster bar. Outdoor seating. Be prepared: everyone appears young or hip.
Big outdoor patio in front of the building, large indoor space - all in a former auto shop.
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Hot Bird
152 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Big outdoor patio in front of the building, large indoor space - all in a former auto shop.
Cozy classic pub with about four or five large TVs for watching your favorite match. They have cider on tap too!
25 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Highbury Pub
1002 Cortelyou Rd
25 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cozy classic pub with about four or five large TVs for watching your favorite match. They have cider on tap too!
Belgian-style bar. Small place, but lots of character.
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Burp Castle
41 E 7th St
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Belgian-style bar. Small place, but lots of character.
Local hangout. Attentive bartenders, board games and billiards. No kitchen, but tons of of free potato chip packets at the bar.
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Ryans Daughter
350 E 85th St
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Local hangout. Attentive bartenders, board games and billiards. No kitchen, but tons of of free potato chip packets at the bar.
Slightly off the beaten path, but worth the effort. Have a sample and buy a big bottle of a local brew.
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Transmitter Brewing
141 Flushing Avenue
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Slightly off the beaten path, but worth the effort. Have a sample and buy a big bottle of a local brew.
Belgian-style bar with wooden interior area and amazing courtyard during warm weather.
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Vol De Nuit ... AKA Kwak Heaven
148 West 4th Street
12 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Belgian-style bar with wooden interior area and amazing courtyard during warm weather.
Super chill bar with a "Star Wars" theme. Good prices on drinks too. Check out the back room if you want a little privacy with a small group.
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Greenwich Treehouse
46 Greenwich Ave
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Super chill bar with a "Star Wars" theme. Good prices on drinks too. Check out the back room if you want a little privacy with a small group.
Shuffleboard in Brooklyn!
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The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club
514 Union St
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Shuffleboard in Brooklyn!

Essentials

Discount grocery store, with meat and fish selection.
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Western Beef Supermarket
44 Empire Blvd
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Discount grocery store, with meat and fish selection.
Drug store.
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Walgreens
2325 Flatbush Ave
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Drug store.
Grocery store.
238 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Associated Supermarket
238 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Grocery store.
Open 24 hours.
8 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
OEG Fruit & Vegetable
1133 Washington Ave
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Open 24 hours.
Open late, if not 24 hours.
O & J Fruit Corporation
565 Flatbush Ave
Open late, if not 24 hours.
48 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pioneer Supermarkets
191-199 Parkside Ave
48 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
7-Eleven - Closed
146 Empire Boulevard
1296 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Trader Joe's
130 Court St
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1296 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Trader Joe's
130 Court St
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Whole Foods Market
214 3rd St
800 lokal ang nagrerekomenda

Shopping

Big box store. Two stops away on the train (10 minutes) at Atlantic Ave/Barclays Center. Also accessible via B41 bus.
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Target
139 Flatbush Ave
399 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Big box store. Two stops away on the train (10 minutes) at Atlantic Ave/Barclays Center. Also accessible via B41 bus.
In some ways, an experience in and of itself. They sell everything from furniture to mouthwash.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Phat Albert's Inc
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
In some ways, an experience in and of itself. They sell everything from furniture to mouthwash.
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Burlington
707 6th Ave
22 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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Best Buy
1280 Lexington Ave
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Marshalls
625 Atlantic Ave
14 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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Century21 Stores
32 Church St
260 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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Pamilihan ng Chelsea
75 9th Ave
1123 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brooklyn branch of the discount department store. (Fewer crowds compared to the one near World Trade Center.)
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Century 21
472 86th St
97 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brooklyn branch of the discount department store. (Fewer crowds compared to the one near World Trade Center.)
Iconic department store.
696 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Macy's
151 W 34th St
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Iconic department store.
52 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
H&M
497-501 Fulton St
52 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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Macy's
151 W 34th St
696 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Iconic New York bookstore. Strand has miles of books on the shelves and the staff has to take a literary test before being hired.
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The Strand Bookstore
828 Broadway
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Iconic New York bookstore. Strand has miles of books on the shelves and the staff has to take a literary test before being hired.
Winter location for weekend flea market inside old-school bank building. Look for the vault!
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Brooklyn Winter Flea
1 Hanson Place
50 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Winter location for weekend flea market inside old-school bank building. Look for the vault!
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Greenlight Bookstore (Flatbush Avenue)
632 Flatbush Ave
30 lokal ang nagrerekomenda

Arts & Culture

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Museo ng Brooklyn
200 Eastern Pkwy
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Brooklyn Public Library
383 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Iconic New York library. Spend some time in the reading room!
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New York Public Library - Bloomingdale Library
476 5th Ave
166 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Iconic New York library. Spend some time in the reading room!
707 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Met Cloisters
99 Margaret Corbin Dr
707 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museum dedicated to the history of New York City. Suggested admission prices.
271 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Museo ng Lungsod ng New York
1220 5th Ave
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Museum dedicated to the history of New York City. Suggested admission prices.
Live music performances on a former coffee barge turned floating concert hall. Free “Music in Motion” family concerts are offered on Saturdays at 4 p.m.
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bargemusic
Brooklyn Bridge
15 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Live music performances on a former coffee barge turned floating concert hall. Free “Music in Motion” family concerts are offered on Saturdays at 4 p.m.

Sightseeing

Iconic bridge.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
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Iconic bridge.
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Coney Island
663 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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High Line Park
2323 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ferry terminal to Staten Island ferry.
71 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Whitehall Terminal station
4 Whitehall St
71 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ferry terminal to Staten Island ferry.
385 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One World Trade Center
285 Fulton St
385 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
September the 11th Memorial.
567 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Timog Pool ng 9/11 Memorial
180 Greenwich St
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September the 11th Memorial.
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Times Square
2037 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Classic carousel on the waterfront in DUMBO. The whole carousel is housed in a clear structure of glass, so great views of the city while riding the horsies.
118 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Karousel ni Jane
Dock Street
118 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Classic carousel on the waterfront in DUMBO. The whole carousel is housed in a clear structure of glass, so great views of the city while riding the horsies.

Parks & Nature

Massive park. Ice skating in the winter, water fountains in the summer. Walking, cycling, boating. A little bit of everything. Rivals Central Park.
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Prospect Park
3418 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Massive park. Ice skating in the winter, water fountains in the summer. Walking, cycling, boating. A little bit of everything. Rivals Central Park.
2030 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
2030 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Views of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Parke ng Brooklyn Bridge
334 Furman St
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Views of the Brooklyn Bridge.
540 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush Ave
540 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Water fountains and roller disco at nights in the summer, ice skating in the winter.
194 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
LeFrak Center sa Lakeside Prospect Park Brooklyn
171 East Dr
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Water fountains and roller disco at nights in the summer, ice skating in the winter.
Drumming circle on weekends (Sunday?).
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Drummer's Grove
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Drumming circle on weekends (Sunday?).
Iconic park. Movies on some nights in the summer.
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Bryant Park
688 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Iconic park. Movies on some nights in the summer.
Iconic New York gathering spot. Walk around. Enjoy the farmers market (check dates). Play a game of chess.
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Union Square
987 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Iconic New York gathering spot. Walk around. Enjoy the farmers market (check dates). Play a game of chess.
Iconic park. Watch the bubble makers, the pups in the dog-run or all the other folks in the park.
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Washington Square Park
Washington Square
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Iconic park. Watch the bubble makers, the pups in the dog-run or all the other folks in the park.
Beautiful Manhattan skyline views at park next to the City's Bushwick Inlet Park.
451 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
East River State Park
90 Kent Ave
451 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beautiful Manhattan skyline views at park next to the City's Bushwick Inlet Park.
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Bushwick Inlet Park
Kent Avenue
88 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
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Grand Ferry Park
River Street
81 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The home of the old-school Pepsi Cola sign along with nice views of the Manhattan skyline.
256 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Gantry Plaza State Park
4-44 47th Rd
256 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The home of the old-school Pepsi Cola sign along with nice views of the Manhattan skyline.