Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Fort Greene
Welcome to Fort Greene, the hip neighborhood in Brooklyn known for its beautiful tree-lined streets, historic brownstones, and lively cultural scene. Explore the local shops, grab a bite at one of the trendy restaurants, and catch a show at the iconic BAM cultural center. Don't miss the stunning views of the Manhattan skyline from Fort Greene Park.
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Landmark4.6/5
Fort Greene Park
This Brooklyn park centers on a towering stone memorial above its lawns and paths. Thousands who died on British prison ships are buried beneath it.
Landmark4.7/5
Brooklyn Academy of Music
This Brooklyn performing arts venue hosts concerts, dance and community events.
Landmark4.5/5
Barclays Center
Nets arena in Brooklyn, where big screens keep the action in view from every seat.
Shop4.3/5
Atlantic Terminal Mall
Brooklyn shopping mall with clothing, electronics, home goods, a food court and sit-down restaurants.
Landmark4.1/5
Ingersoll Community Center (NYCHA)
Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, the Ingersoll Community Center is an iconic hub that fosters community engagement through diverse programs, art initiatives, and recreational activities, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
Landmark4.5/5
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn art and design college with old campus buildings and an old engine room.
Landmark4.6/5
Fort Greene Park Greenmarket
Brooklyn farmers market brings produce, fruit and pastries to Fort Greene Park, where people take their purchases to eat.
Landmark4.6/5
Bonsai Shop by Dandy Farmer
Brooklyn bonsai shop with trees in varied styles and prices. Classes have students repot, prune, and wire trees with patient guidance.
Eat$$$4.6/5
Olea
Cafe$$$4.5/5
BAMcafé
Open-room cafe and music venue with a small stage, tables, and a full bar at the back. Shared tables can put strangers together.
Eat$$$4.6/5
Miss Ada
Kofta wrapped around cinnamon sticks gives this Brooklyn Israeli restaurant an unusual centerpiece. A heated patio sits behind the small dining room.
Eat$$$4.4/5
Walter's
Brooklyn restaurant and oyster bar for brunch, burgers, and cocktails. The fries come shoestring-thin.
Eat$$$4.6/5
Roman's
Eat4.6/5
Dekalb Market Hall
Neon-lit Brooklyn food hall with around 40 vendors serving food from around the world. Live music sometimes fills the lower-level hall.
Cafe$$$4.2/5
baba cool
Brooklyn cafe serving breakfast, coffee, and cocktails. Out back, open-air seating mixes tables with small couches.
Cafe$$$4.3/5
Choice Market
Stays
Stay$$$$4.25/5
The Box House Hotel
This Greenpoint, Brooklyn hotel is a converted factory and features lofts and suites with curated original artwork. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, Brooklyn Lantern. Free WiFi is offered. Each apartment-style accommodation at The Box House Hotel features a 42-inch flat-screen TV, a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen. Select rooms have a terrace and views of Midtown Manhattan. The hotel offers a fitness centre, sauna and 24-hour business centre. Laundry facilities are also available. The nearest subway station is 1 km away. Times Square is 6.4 km from the hotel.
Stay$$$$4.15/5
The William Vale
With a 60-feet rooftop swimming pool and an award winning chef overseeing the dining options on offer, The William Vale offers accommodation in Williamsburg, across the East River from Manhattan. Custom metalwork details embellish every room. All the rooms at The William Vale come with floor-to-ceiling windows, open air balconies and views. Glass-enclosed showers rainfall showers are provided as well. Chef, Andrew Carmellini, offers three distinct culinary concepts with in-room dining options and poolside menus at The Vale. The lobby is adorned by artwork from Brooklyn-based artist – Marela Zacarias. Artwork from other local artists decorate the rest of the property. The William Vale is 6.5 km from Barclays Center and Brooklyn Museum is 7.3 km away. John F. Kennedy International Airport is 24 km from the property. The East River Ferry stop is 805 metres away, while the Bedford Avenue Subway Station (L Train) is 644 metres away.
Stay$$$$3.95/5
Hilton Brooklyn New York
Hilton Brooklyn New York is located in downtown Brooklyn. The property has an onsite restaurant, Carne by Allora, and provides WiFi. A Grab and Go section is set up in the lobby. The fitness centre has treadmills, elliptical trainers, recumbent bikes and free weights. The workstation in the rooms come with an ergonomic chair and WiFi is provided for guests. Each room is equipped with an in-room safe, an HDTV, a coffee maker and the mini refrigerator. Hilton Brooklyn also has 1740 square feet worth of space for events. Brooklyn Hilton is 1.4 km from the Barclays Centre and 1.6 km from Brooklyn Bridge. There are three subway stations located within 500 metres of the property that connects guests to trains going into Manhattan.
Stay4.4/5
Hotel Le Jolie - A Williamsburg Brooklyn Hotel
This Williamsburg hotel fits compact rooms with mini-fridges and automatic shades. Double windows soften the traffic from the nearby highway.
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