Guidebook for Brooklyn
Sightseeing
Beautiful sculpture garden on campus. Library still has original Tiffany glass floor.
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Santander Bank
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.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Incredible views of NYC. Take a historical tour and visit Building 92 to learn about the green and arts initiatives at the Yard.
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge PromenadeCrossing the bridge by bicycle or on foot is a must.
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
Pierrepont PlaceIncredible views of the NYC skyline
An oasis in the heart of Brooklyn. The cherry blossom festival is amazing.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington AveAn oasis in the heart of Brooklyn. The cherry blossom festival is amazing.
Shopping
Brooklyn Flea
51 N 6th StFun for treasure-hunting, people watching, and snacking.
Food Scene
Thai 101
448 Myrtle AveCheap, tasty Thai food. Excellent Happy Hour until 9pm M-F.
Best brunch in the neighborhood with a beautiful backyard. (Cash only)
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pillow cafe-lounge
505 Myrtle AveBest brunch in the neighborhood with a beautiful backyard. (Cash only)
BKG Coffee Roasters
557 Myrtle AveNew coffee shop with backyard.
Delicious, fresh, inexpensive food. I order from here at least once a week.
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Castro's
511 Myrtle AveDelicious, fresh, inexpensive food. I order from here at least once a week.
Vegan pastries and sandwiches that will satisfy non-vegans, too.
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Clementine Bakery
395 Classon AveVegan pastries and sandwiches that will satisfy non-vegans, too.
Arts & Culture
BAM Harvey Theater
651 Fulton StWorld-class performances and indie cinema.
Barclays Center
620 Atlantic AveConcerts and the Nets
On First Fridays the museum stays open late and features live music.
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Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern PkwyOn 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.
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Fort Greene Park
South Portland AvenueDesigned 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 StThe 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 AveWonderful studio with Iyengar classes. A little more affordable than the Iyengar Institute.
Essentials
Gourmet groceries and prepared foods. Open 24-7.
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Khim's Millennium Market Viii
536 Myrtle AveGourmet groceries and prepared foods. Open 24-7.
Mr. Coco
414 Myrtle AveBest produce in the neighborhood.