Guidebook for Brooklyn

Ms. Edith
Guidebook for Brooklyn

Food Scene

have coffee and fresh cakes, fresh bread daily, in existance for 50 years...
Strauss Bakery
5115 13th Ave
have coffee and fresh cakes, fresh bread daily, in existance for 50 years...
located close to the Brooklyn Ferry, accessible also via B11 bus or a half hour hike from our home. This is on the waters edge, art shops, specialty products, roller skating rink, lovely view of the East River and Manhatten,
108 locals recommend
Industry City
220 36th St
108 locals recommend
located close to the Brooklyn Ferry, accessible also via B11 bus or a half hour hike from our home. This is on the waters edge, art shops, specialty products, roller skating rink, lovely view of the East River and Manhatten,
Sunset Deli
4301 4th Ave
Amnon's Kosher Pizza
4814 13th Ave
ready made soups, meats, side dishes, salads, hot and cold food, assorted dips, cold cuts, etc.
Luzee S Catering
5421 New Utrecht Ave
ready made soups, meats, side dishes, salads, hot and cold food, assorted dips, cold cuts, etc.
Tandoory bread bakery
1319 48th St
Tandoory bread bakery
Restaurant on 13 ave for any and all type of dining pleasure.and or takeout ready made menus, casual, mini pizza, cakes, health drinks, coffee, salads, ice cream, health food shops, vitamin shops, vegan delights ,, breakfast and lunch, dairy separate and meat strictly Kosher as well
6 locals recommend
Borough Park
6 locals recommend
Restaurant on 13 ave for any and all type of dining pleasure.and or takeout ready made menus, casual, mini pizza, cakes, health drinks, coffee, salads, ice cream, health food shops, vitamin shops, vegan delights ,, breakfast and lunch, dairy separate and meat strictly Kosher as well

Getting Around via B11 bus B 16 bus

B16 bus located at the corner B11 bus runs along 49 street and 50 street
Brooklyn China town, Boro Park 13 ave shopping strip, ferry boats, Industry city
6 locals recommend
Brooklyn Army Terminal
6 locals recommend
Brooklyn China town, Boro Park 13 ave shopping strip, ferry boats, Industry city
55 STREET CORNER NEW UTRECHT IS THE CORRECT LOCATION FOR THE D TRAIN STOP NEAR OUR HOUSE. D train is express into parts of brooklyn and into NYC. located corner 55 street and the intersection of 13 avenue and New Utrecht Avenue which is one street from our home. train subway mass transit runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. our neighborhood is alive at night, safe with people and family and shoppers out late,. I will tell you more when you arrive. The D train can bring you to the house from the airports as well...the charge of 1 train fare, +$1. to buy the yellow train pass.....$2.75 per ride
55th Street
55th Street
55 STREET CORNER NEW UTRECHT IS THE CORRECT LOCATION FOR THE D TRAIN STOP NEAR OUR HOUSE. D train is express into parts of brooklyn and into NYC. located corner 55 street and the intersection of 13 avenue and New Utrecht Avenue which is one street from our home. train subway mass transit runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. our neighborhood is alive at night, safe with people and family and shoppers out late,. I will tell you more when you arrive. The D train can bring you to the house from the airports as well...the charge of 1 train fare, +$1. to buy the yellow train pass.....$2.75 per ride

Drinks & Nightlife

New Utrecht Avenue & 66th Street

Sightseeing

some lovely recommendation to walk across and be one of the lovely tourist who made the walk over the lovely Brooklyn Bridge to or from brooklyn and manhattan
77 locals recommend
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge Boulevard
77 locals recommend
some lovely recommendation to walk across and be one of the lovely tourist who made the walk over the lovely Brooklyn Bridge to or from brooklyn and manhattan
i love the waters edge for brisk walk and fresh air and views
74 locals recommend
Sunset Park
74 locals recommend
i love the waters edge for brisk walk and fresh air and views

Parks & Nature

Governor island free ferry to a lovely area.
prospect park is a 15 minute jog from our home.. or take the B16 bus to the Lake Entrance of the work. Horse back riding rental available too, winter ice skating schedule on line for entrance fee, skate rental fee, hours of operation, row boat rental in the summer time on prospect park lake etc. summer stage performances, dedicated bike riding and jogging permitted in the park.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
3418 locals recommend
prospect park is a 15 minute jog from our home.. or take the B16 bus to the Lake Entrance of the work. Horse back riding rental available too, winter ice skating schedule on line for entrance fee, skate rental fee, hours of operation, row boat rental in the summer time on prospect park lake etc. summer stage performances, dedicated bike riding and jogging permitted in the park.
you can have a light meal inside the parks cafe, there are hot house building for tropical plants, childrens garden, japanese garden, hiking, trails, sometimes there are festival and cultural activities in the garden, check the calendar and time for free entry days at different seasons of the year... lovely to see the tulips, cherry blossoms, artist doing the paint work in park, see egrets, and various birds, Propsect Park Zoo is just across the street and Prospect park is also across the street, and the Brooklyn Public Library...all in the same area...try to see all these places in one nice long day and night.
396 locals recommend
Botanic Garden station
396 locals recommend
you can have a light meal inside the parks cafe, there are hot house building for tropical plants, childrens garden, japanese garden, hiking, trails, sometimes there are festival and cultural activities in the garden, check the calendar and time for free entry days at different seasons of the year... lovely to see the tulips, cherry blossoms, artist doing the paint work in park, see egrets, and various birds, Propsect Park Zoo is just across the street and Prospect park is also across the street, and the Brooklyn Public Library...all in the same area...try to see all these places in one nice long day and night.
free ferry ride, lovely views of bklyn, and bridges, arts, entertainment, biking, hiking close to home
249 locals recommend
Governors Island
249 locals recommend
free ferry ride, lovely views of bklyn, and bridges, arts, entertainment, biking, hiking close to home

Brooklyn College, NYU Poly Tech, Touro college,

Brooklyn College is accessible with the B11 bus 3 streets from our house or via bike ride...25 minutes or so. The D train is 4 train stops to NYU Poly Tech College
3011 locals recommend
Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
3011 locals recommend

hospitals maimonedies, methodist, lutheran, nyu langone

we are located walking distance to Maimonides hospital teaching hospital, call us for more details if you want to live here and do your internship near by. we are located near buses and trains to many other medical hospital nursing school facilities
Mega 53 Supermarket
5314 13th Ave
12 locals recommend
Rite Aid
5102 13th Ave
12 locals recommend