Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Sightseeing

Beautiful sculpture garden on campus. Library still has original Tiffany glass floor.
103 locals recommend
Santander Bank
103 locals recommend
Beautiful sculpture garden on campus. Library still has original Tiffany glass floor.
Incredible views of NYC. Take a historical tour and visit Building 92 to learn about the green and arts initiatives at the Yard.
53 locals recommend
Brooklyn Navy Yard
53 locals recommend
Incredible views of NYC. Take a historical tour and visit Building 92 to learn about the green and arts initiatives at the Yard.
Crossing the bridge by bicycle or on foot is a must.
1505 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Promenade
1505 locals recommend
Crossing the bridge by bicycle or on foot is a must.
Incredible views of the NYC skyline
407 locals recommend
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont Place
407 locals recommend
Incredible views of the NYC skyline
An oasis in the heart of Brooklyn. The cherry blossom festival is amazing.
2030 locals recommend
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
2030 locals recommend
An oasis in the heart of Brooklyn. The cherry blossom festival is amazing.

Shopping

Fun for treasure-hunting, people watching, and snacking.
110 locals recommend
Brooklyn Flea
51 N 6th St
110 locals recommend
Fun for treasure-hunting, people watching, and snacking.

Food Scene

Cheap, tasty Thai food. Excellent Happy Hour until 9pm M-F.
24 locals recommend
Thai 101
448 Myrtle Ave
24 locals recommend
Cheap, tasty Thai food. Excellent Happy Hour until 9pm M-F.
Best brunch in the neighborhood with a beautiful backyard. (Cash only)
28 locals recommend
pillow cafe-lounge
505 Myrtle Ave
28 locals recommend
Best brunch in the neighborhood with a beautiful backyard. (Cash only)
New coffee shop with backyard.
22 locals recommend
BKG Coffee Roasters
557 Myrtle Ave
22 locals recommend
New coffee shop with backyard.
Delicious, fresh, inexpensive food. I order from here at least once a week.
43 locals recommend
Castro's
511 Myrtle Ave
43 locals recommend
Delicious, fresh, inexpensive food. I order from here at least once a week.
Vegan pastries and sandwiches that will satisfy non-vegans, too.
192 locals recommend
Clementine Bakery
395 Classon Ave
192 locals recommend
Vegan pastries and sandwiches that will satisfy non-vegans, too.

Arts & Culture

World-class performances and indie cinema.
521 locals recommend
BAM Harvey Theater
651 Fulton St
521 locals recommend
World-class performances and indie cinema.
Concerts and the Nets
1418 locals recommend
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic Ave
1418 locals recommend
Concerts and the Nets
On First Fridays the museum stays open late and features live music.
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend
On First Fridays the museum stays open late and features live music.

Everything Else

Designed in 1896 by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, who also designed Central Park and Prospect Park. Farmers Market in the park on Saturdays.
791 locals recommend
Fort Greene Park
South Portland Avenue
791 locals recommend
Designed in 1896 by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, who also designed Central Park and Prospect Park. Farmers Market in the park on Saturdays.
The newest Iyengar center in NYC. Beautiful space, top-notch teachers.
Iyengar Yoga Institute of Brooklyn
525 Pacific St
The newest Iyengar center in NYC. Beautiful space, top-notch teachers.
Wonderful studio with Iyengar classes. A little more affordable than the Iyengar Institute.
Yogasana Center
118 3rd Ave
Wonderful studio with Iyengar classes. A little more affordable than the Iyengar Institute.

Essentials

Gourmet groceries and prepared foods. Open 24-7.
51 locals recommend
Khim's Millennium Market Viii
536 Myrtle Ave
51 locals recommend
Gourmet groceries and prepared foods. Open 24-7.
Best produce in the neighborhood.
73 locals recommend
Mr. Coco
414 Myrtle Ave
73 locals recommend
Best produce in the neighborhood.