Guidebook for Brooklyn
Sightseeing
Grădina Botanică Brooklyn
990 Washington AveBeautiful.
The museum... next door to the Botanical Gardens. You can make it a whole day!
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Muzeul Brooklyn
200 Eastern PkwyThe museum... next door to the Botanical Gardens. You can make it a whole day!
Arts & Culture
All types of musical performances from May through September! Great outdoor concerts.
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Prospect Park Bandshell
141 Prospect Park WestAll types of musical performances from May through September! Great outdoor concerts.
The Pavilion Theater
Quaint, close cinema.
Entertainment & Activities
Ice Skating in the winter. Awesome roller rink in the summer with rentals and a delicious cafe next door. Outdoor tables. Right next to the full sound rink is a massive water sprinkler park!!!
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Centrul LeFrak din Lakeside Prospect Park Brooklyn
171 East DrIce Skating in the winter. Awesome roller rink in the summer with rentals and a delicious cafe next door. Outdoor tables. Right next to the full sound rink is a massive water sprinkler park!!!
Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush AveGreat little zoo! Seals greet you!!
Another must if you have kids or NOT. Beautiful pop up pool with sandy "beach" area, fishing, kayaking, sprinkler park, Gristedes, beach area under the bridge. Historic carousel. Just amazing.
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Pier 1 Playground
102 Furman StreetAnother must if you have kids or NOT. Beautiful pop up pool with sandy "beach" area, fishing, kayaking, sprinkler park, Gristedes, beach area under the bridge. Historic carousel. Just amazing.
HUGE 3x Olympic size pool. Clean. Awesome. But they run it like a jail cell. Only flip flops/sneakers. No phones or electronics on the pool deck, etc. Must bring a lock for locker. Free.
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Red Hook Pool
155 Bay StreetHUGE 3x Olympic size pool. Clean. Awesome. But they run it like a jail cell. Only flip flops/sneakers. No phones or electronics on the pool deck, etc. Must bring a lock for locker. Free.
Food Scene
Great specialty stuffed burgers, waffle fries and great beer selection. Stroller and kid friendly but still has a great bar vibe!!
Brooklyn Flipsters
444 9th StreetGreat specialty stuffed burgers, waffle fries and great beer selection. Stroller and kid friendly but still has a great bar vibe!!
Drinks & Nightlife
Outdoor beer garden. Super fun spot open every night in the summer until obscene hours. Kids welcome until 6pm.
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Greenwood Park
555 7th AveOutdoor beer garden. Super fun spot open every night in the summer until obscene hours. Kids welcome until 6pm.
Favorite local bar. Kid friendly. Right by the park!! Yummy grass fed burgers.
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The Double Windsor
210 Prospect Park WestFavorite local bar. Kid friendly. Right by the park!! Yummy grass fed burgers.
Everything Else
Just in case... great hospital, 5 min away.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
506 6th StJust in case... great hospital, 5 min away.
Best local gym... very reasonable monthly pricing ($69). Great facility. One block away. Open 24 hours. Will do month to month contracts. Free childcare. Nice staff.
Harbor Fitness Park Slope
550 15th StBest local gym... very reasonable monthly pricing ($69). Great facility. One block away. Open 24 hours. Will do month to month contracts. Free childcare. Nice staff.
Essentials
Closest supermarket, incredible produce and quality, but beware $$$$
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Union Market
240 E Houston StClosest supermarket, incredible produce and quality, but beware $$$$
Huge selection, tries to keep up with the organic trend and fresh produce. Your big chain guy... still $$$
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CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham AveHuge selection, tries to keep up with the organic trend and fresh produce. Your big chain guy... still $$$
Just go if you can... it's an experience. Beautiful on the waterfront. Outdoor seating. Great selection... great prices. Think Whole Foods style & atmosphere & offering.
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Fairway Market Red Hook
480-500 Van Brunt StJust go if you can... it's an experience. Beautiful on the waterfront. Outdoor seating. Great selection... great prices. Think Whole Foods style & atmosphere & offering.