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68 Jay Street Bar
Jay Street NY 11201-1186This is what we call our "corner bar". Catch happy hour between 4-7pm, or stop by to see a local band perform.
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Bridge Fresh
Jay St # 1 NY 11201-1186Our corner bodega, good for a quick lunch or to pick up a few basic groceries.
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Brooklyn Roasting Company
Jay St New York NY 11201Best coffee in the neighborhood.
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Zakka
Plymouth Street NY 11201-1150Design books and unique gifts.
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rebar
Front Street NY 11201Good food, good drinks. Check out the ReRun Theater, playing indie and local films in a pub atmosphere.
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Bridge Apothecary
Jay Street NY 11201-1569Our neighborhood pharmacy.
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Abhaya Yoga
Jay St Suite 600 NY 11201-1136Yoga studio only a few blocks away, new students get 10 days for $20.
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Stewart/Stand
Front Street NY 11238Great gift shop with an eye for design.
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Dewey's Candy
Front Street NY 11201-1154Get your sugar fix at this old-fashioned candy store.
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York Street Subway Station (F train)
New York New YorkHop on this train and you're only one stop away from Manhattan. Or take it in the opposite direction and go all the way to Coney Island.
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Vinegar Hill House
Hudson Avenue NY 11201-1222Josh's favorite restaurant, don't miss this one!
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La Bagel Delight
Front Street NY 11201-1025Josh's favorite breakfast spot. Grab a bagel to go and eat it in the park.
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Foragers Market
Adams Street NY 11201-1414Find organic and specialty foods here.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn New York 11201Beautiful park with breathtaking views of Manhattan and both the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges.
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P.S. Bookshop
Huge selection of used books.
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Blanc & Rouge Wines & Spirits
Washington Street NY 11201Great place to go for a nice bottle of wine, knowledgeable staff.
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Rice
Washington St Dumbo NY 11201-1411One of our favorites. Josh recommends the Black Beans, Skylar recommends the Vegetarian Meat Balls. Get it with Thai Black Rice w/ Edamame!
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powerHouse Arena
Main Street NY 11201Bookstore with lots of events for booklovers.
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Starbucks
Front Street NY 11201In case you are a Starbucks fan, otherwise try Brooklyn Roasting Company.
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Water Street Restaurant & Lounge
D.U.M.B.O. Brooklyn NY 11201-1048Stop by on a Monday for a burger & beer for $10.
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Jacques Torres Chocolate
Water Street NY 11201Stop at this local chocolate shop for a Frozen Hot Chocolate (Josh's pick) or Chocolate-Covered Corn Flakes (Skylar's pick).
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St. Ann's Warehouse
Water Street NY 11217If you like live theater, be sure to check out one of the performances here.
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High Street Subway Station (A,C train)
NY 11201Catch the A and C train from this stop.
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Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Old Fulton St Brooklyn NY 11201Call ahead and order the pizza for pick up to avoid the line.
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Brooklyn Heights Cinema
Henry Street Brooklyn NY 11201Small and cozy movie theater.
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Siggy's Good Food
Henry Street NY 11201-6859Great brunch spot.
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Bike and Roll
Brooklyn NY 11201Rent bikes here, and go for a scenic ride through Brooklyn Bridge Park.
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Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory
NY 11201Best ice cream in Brooklyn!
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Empire Fulton Ferry Pier
Water St NY 11201Catch a water taxi to Manhattan from here. In the summer, grab a Lobster Roll on the pier (Josh strongly recommends).
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge New York NYMake sure to take a stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge, especially great in the morning.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park (Pier 1)
42 Furman Avenue NY 11201Don't miss this part of the Brooklyn Bridge Park, wonderful place for a morning jog. Free outdoor films Thursdays in the summer.
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TKTS Brooklyn
MetroTech Center NY 11201Going to a Broadway show? Get your tickets here for around 1/2 price and avoid the huge lines in Times Square. Download the iPhone app to see a list of the available shows before heading down.
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Trader Joe's
Court St Brooklyn New York 11201If you're looking to stock up on groceries, here's the place to do it.
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Joya
Court St # A NY 11201-6544One of our favorite spots for Thai food. Lively atmosphere and reasonable prices.
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