Guidebook for Brooklyn
Essentials
Great selection of fresh organic produce and healthy staples. Close to the house.
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Park Natural & Organic Foods
350 Court StGreat selection of fresh organic produce and healthy staples. Close to the house.
Great selection of cheese, olives and gourmet products. You can also get beer here. Close to the house.
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Union Market
240 E Houston StGreat selection of cheese, olives and gourmet products. You can also get beer here. Close to the house.
An experience in itself. Cheap good groceries in fancy building.
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Trader Joe's
130 Court StAn experience in itself. Cheap good groceries in fancy building.
The UPS Store
217 Centre StMail
NYU Langone Cobble: Hill Emergency Room
70 Atlantic AvenueEmergency room - quick access.
CVS
150 Court StPharmacy and drug store
Rite Aid
5102 13th AvePharmacy & drug store
Parks & Nature
Part of the waterfront park - Pier 6 hosts an amazing playground, pizza place and free ferry to Governor's island. From here you can walk all they way to Brooklyn Bridge Park - a super scenic walk. From the Brooklyn Bridge, you can take the F Train (York Stop) back to Carrol Street Stop.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 / Atlantic Avenue station
Part of the waterfront park - Pier 6 hosts an amazing playground, pizza place and free ferry to Governor's island. From here you can walk all they way to Brooklyn Bridge Park - a super scenic walk. From the Brooklyn Bridge, you can take the F Train (York Stop) back to Carrol Street Stop.
You can here all they way from Pier 6 closer to our house - a super scenic walk. From the Brooklyn Bridge, you can take the F Train (York Stop) back to Carrol Street Stop.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park
334 Furman StYou can here all they way from Pier 6 closer to our house - a super scenic walk. From the Brooklyn Bridge, you can take the F Train (York Stop) back to Carrol Street Stop.
Getting Around
Closest F/G Train Stop. F direction Downtown will take you to Manhattan. A good choice if you want to go to Lower East Side, SOHO, Grand Central etc. If you go the other direction, you get to Coney Island.
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Carroll St Station
Smith StreetClosest F/G Train Stop. F direction Downtown will take you to Manhattan. A good choice if you want to go to Lower East Side, SOHO, Grand Central etc. If you go the other direction, you get to Coney Island.
A subway hub with most flexibility and fastest transport via express trains. Catch the 4,5, 2,3, R trains.
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Borough Hall station
A subway hub with most flexibility and fastest transport via express trains. Catch the 4,5, 2,3, R trains.
Entertainment & Activities
Very nice movie theater with big lounge seats and table service for food and drinks. Book ahead! Buy tickets online. There is also shopping around.
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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Downtown Brooklyn
445 Albee Square WVery nice movie theater with big lounge seats and table service for food and drinks. Book ahead! Buy tickets online. There is also shopping around.
Food Scene
Everyone loves their salt or lard pretzels. You have to be there before 10am or they are out!
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Mazzola Bakery
192 Henry StEveryone loves their salt or lard pretzels. You have to be there before 10am or they are out!
Pick up Middle Eastern delicacies here. A neighborhood institution. The best hot baguette in town. Neighboring Damascus has the best baklava and spinach/feta pies.
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Sahadi's
187 Atlantic AvePick up Middle Eastern delicacies here. A neighborhood institution. The best hot baguette in town. Neighboring Damascus has the best baklava and spinach/feta pies.
Osaka
270 Court StVery good sushi. Yard to sit outside.
Stylish Philipino restaurant - delicious food, with cute yard to sit outside.
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FOB
271 Smith StStylish Philipino restaurant - delicious food, with cute yard to sit outside.