Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Arts & Culture

BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) has world-renowned programming in theater, dance, music, opera, film, and much more, BAM showcases the work of emerging artists and a movie theater!
859 recommandé par les habitants
Académie de musique de Brooklyn
30 Lafayette Ave
859 recommandé par les habitants
BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) has world-renowned programming in theater, dance, music, opera, film, and much more, BAM showcases the work of emerging artists and a movie theater!
Prospect Park entrance at Prospect Park West & 9th Street; The Prospect Park bandshell hosts a wide variety of open-air entertainment during the warm weather months, including concerts & movies.
113 recommandé par les habitants
Prospect Park Bandshell
141 Prospect Park West
113 recommandé par les habitants
Prospect Park entrance at Prospect Park West & 9th Street; The Prospect Park bandshell hosts a wide variety of open-air entertainment during the warm weather months, including concerts & movies.
Housed in a 560,000-square-foot, Beaux-Arts building, the Brooklyn is the 2nd largest art museum in New York City and one of the largest in the USA.
3011 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 recommandé par les habitants
Housed in a 560,000-square-foot, Beaux-Arts building, the Brooklyn is the 2nd largest art museum in New York City and one of the largest in the USA.
Local movie theater perfect for those days that you want to get out but the weather is not agreeable. Located at Prospect Park West and 12th Street.
68 recommandé par les habitants
The Pavilion Theater
68 recommandé par les habitants
Local movie theater perfect for those days that you want to get out but the weather is not agreeable. Located at Prospect Park West and 12th Street.

Sightseeing

This property is steps from the entrance of our beloved Prospect Park. From baseball to birdwatching, and skating to nature programs, there are thousands of ways to enjoy Prospect Park.
3418 recommandé par les habitants
Prospect Park
3418 recommandé par les habitants
This property is steps from the entrance of our beloved Prospect Park. From baseball to birdwatching, and skating to nature programs, there are thousands of ways to enjoy Prospect Park.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 900 Washington Ave Tu-F 8AM-4:30PM, Sa-Su 10AM-4:30PM. The garden is 52 acres and the layout was well planned. It is definitely worth a visit.
2030 recommandé par les habitants
Jardin botanique de Brooklyn
990 Washington Ave
2030 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 900 Washington Ave Tu-F 8AM-4:30PM, Sa-Su 10AM-4:30PM. The garden is 52 acres and the layout was well planned. It is definitely worth a visit.
The plaza includes the Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch, Bailey Fountain, the John F. Kennedy Monument, statues of Civil War generals Gouverneur K. Warren and Henry Warner Slocum.
378 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Army Plaza
Flatbush Avenue
378 recommandé par les habitants
The plaza includes the Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch, Bailey Fountain, the John F. Kennedy Monument, statues of Civil War generals Gouverneur K. Warren and Henry Warner Slocum.

Essentials

Park Slope's organic market is beloved by its residents. It's so popular that it attracts locals from neighboring communities to spend their Saturday mornings in Park Slope, too.
206 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
Flatbush Avenue
206 recommandé par les habitants
Park Slope's organic market is beloved by its residents. It's so popular that it attracts locals from neighboring communities to spend their Saturday mornings in Park Slope, too.

Drinks & Nightlife

Located in the heart of Park Slope, Blueprint focuses on carefully crafted classic and specialty cocktails. They prepare fresh juices, syrups, bitters, and infusions in-house.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Blueprint
196 5th Ave
62 recommandé par les habitants
Located in the heart of Park Slope, Blueprint focuses on carefully crafted classic and specialty cocktails. They prepare fresh juices, syrups, bitters, and infusions in-house.
They feature 28 rapidly rotating draft lines, a large selection of bottled ciders, a selection of rare bottled beers, and an extensive selection of rare beer & cider based spirits.
31 recommandé par les habitants
The Owl Farm
297 9th St
31 recommandé par les habitants
They feature 28 rapidly rotating draft lines, a large selection of bottled ciders, a selection of rare bottled beers, and an extensive selection of rare beer & cider based spirits.
Union Hall is a massive relaxing bar, restaurant and live music venue. Great atmosphere (like an old library, fireplaces and all), bocce ball, and live shows just about every night.
186 recommandé par les habitants
Union Hall
702 Union St
186 recommandé par les habitants
Union Hall is a massive relaxing bar, restaurant and live music venue. Great atmosphere (like an old library, fireplaces and all), bocce ball, and live shows just about every night.

Shopping

Brooklyn Industries offers the ultimate in unique t-shirts, hoodies, bags and more. Get noticed in cutting-edge designs and limited-edition prints.
70 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Industries
206 5th Ave
70 recommandé par les habitants
Brooklyn Industries offers the ultimate in unique t-shirts, hoodies, bags and more. Get noticed in cutting-edge designs and limited-edition prints.
Housing Works is a healing community of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. This thrift shop is a small but organized and well staffed store of hidden gems.
55 recommandé par les habitants
Housing Works Thrift Shops
266 5th Ave
55 recommandé par les habitants
Housing Works is a healing community of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. This thrift shop is a small but organized and well staffed store of hidden gems.
Paper Source is a premier paperie and gift retailer offering a curated selection of fine papers, custom invitations & announcements, distinctive gifts, quirky greeting cards, gift wrap & paper crafts.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Paper Source
211 W Broadway
10 recommandé par les habitants
Paper Source is a premier paperie and gift retailer offering a curated selection of fine papers, custom invitations & announcements, distinctive gifts, quirky greeting cards, gift wrap & paper crafts.
Habit carries fun handbags, clothing and accessories. I think Habit is one of the favorite boutique stores along 5th ave. Nice variety of cute tops, dresses, accessories.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Habit Inc
137 5th Ave
9 recommandé par les habitants
Habit carries fun handbags, clothing and accessories. I think Habit is one of the favorite boutique stores along 5th ave. Nice variety of cute tops, dresses, accessories.
Love this little gift store. Unique and adorable items and the owner is very friendly and helpful.
Gift Man - Gift and Souvenir Shop
176 5th Ave
Love this little gift store. Unique and adorable items and the owner is very friendly and helpful.

Food Scene

331 5th Avenue - Absolutely the best yogurt you will ever have. Snack shop dishing up fresh & frozen yogurt, made on-site, with a variety of toppings. The Key Lime Pie frozen is a must-try.
25 recommandé par les habitants
Culture An American Yogurt Company
60 W 8th St
25 recommandé par les habitants
331 5th Avenue - Absolutely the best yogurt you will ever have. Snack shop dishing up fresh & frozen yogurt, made on-site, with a variety of toppings. The Key Lime Pie frozen is a must-try.
This roomy, brick-walled mediterranean cafe with a patio offers breakfast, salads & sandwiches, plus beer & wine. They have great unique dishes and a great coffee bar.
The Bahche
191 7th St
This roomy, brick-walled mediterranean cafe with a patio offers breakfast, salads & sandwiches, plus beer & wine. They have great unique dishes and a great coffee bar.

Everything Else

Small local flea market with friendly and knowledgeable vendors, lots of great flea finds and a relaxed family atmosphere.
6 recommandé par les habitants
P.S. 321 Flea Market
2nd Street
6 recommandé par les habitants
Small local flea market with friendly and knowledgeable vendors, lots of great flea finds and a relaxed family atmosphere.
Always wanted to take a glass blowing class? I've taken them here and it's an outstanding experience. Glass blowing is a little pricey by nature, but it's well worth it. Ask for instructor Esteban.
Brooklyn Glass
142 13th St
Always wanted to take a glass blowing class? I've taken them here and it's an outstanding experience. Glass blowing is a little pricey by nature, but it's well worth it. Ask for instructor Esteban.
Another glass blowing class with a brand new state of the art facility. I didn't find the instructor as great and personable as Esteban at Brooklyn Glass, but a great experience.
UrbanGlass
647 Fulton St
Another glass blowing class with a brand new state of the art facility. I didn't find the instructor as great and personable as Esteban at Brooklyn Glass, but a great experience.