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Recreational Activities

Great place to cool off in the summer. Remember to bring a lock and swimsuit or else they will not let you in.
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Kosciuszko Pool
670 Marcy Ave
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Great place to cool off in the summer. Remember to bring a lock and swimsuit or else they will not let you in.
For those who have YMCA memberships, they can visit the local YMCA which has a gym, classes, a pool, a steam room and more. It is closed at the moment due to cover, however they hope to open soon.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA
1121 Bedford Ave
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For those who have YMCA memberships, they can visit the local YMCA which has a gym, classes, a pool, a steam room and more. It is closed at the moment due to cover, however they hope to open soon.
Equivalent to Central Park, this is a short bike ride away.
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Equivalent to Central Park, this is a short bike ride away.
Great local park for kids to play or adults to spread a blanket and relax.
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Herbert Von King Park
670 Lafayette Ave
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Great local park for kids to play or adults to spread a blanket and relax.

Food scene

If you love seafood you must go here, the fish is so fresh. You can buy raw fish for cooking or fresh off the grill sandwiches.
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Shipwreck Seafood Boutique
348 Bedford Ave
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If you love seafood you must go here, the fish is so fresh. You can buy raw fish for cooking or fresh off the grill sandwiches.
If you are in the mood for a burger or chicken sandwich, you can't go wrong with the truffle burger or Nashville crispy chicken sandwich.
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Home Frite
1047 Bedford Ave
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If you are in the mood for a burger or chicken sandwich, you can't go wrong with the truffle burger or Nashville crispy chicken sandwich.
You don't need to venture far for great wine. Order in advance and pick up for your convenience. They also make great recommendations and have a huge selection of chilled whites and Rosé wines.
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Atlas Wine Merchants
1069 Bedford Ave
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You don't need to venture far for great wine. Order in advance and pick up for your convenience. They also make great recommendations and have a huge selection of chilled whites and Rosé wines.
Great beer, cocktails and awesome DJ. Generally play 90's hip hop, R&B and Reggae. Enjoy the BBQ jerk chicken often grilled right outside the bar.
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Bed-Vyne Brew
370 Tompkins Ave
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Great beer, cocktails and awesome DJ. Generally play 90's hip hop, R&B and Reggae. Enjoy the BBQ jerk chicken often grilled right outside the bar.
Come here for the cuban lemonade (I recommend non-virgin) and the empanadas. Great cuban food.
Pilar Cuban Bakery
1074 Bedford Ave
Come here for the cuban lemonade (I recommend non-virgin) and the empanadas. Great cuban food.
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Imani
271 Adelphi St
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Salt + Charcoal
171 Grand St
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WARUDE
385 Tompkins Ave
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SPA

Best acupuncture and massage you will receive. What a great vibe. Enjoy their outdoor garden and feel like a cloud when you leave.
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Life Wellness Center
376 Tompkins Ave
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Best acupuncture and massage you will receive. What a great vibe. Enjoy their outdoor garden and feel like a cloud when you leave.

Coffee Shops

Great coffee and right next to the Biggie mural. Great Instagram shot.
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Playground Coffee Shop
1114 Bedford Ave
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Great coffee and right next to the Biggie mural. Great Instagram shot.
Great coffee shop and is nestled on a great and trendy shopping street. Enjoy the designer clothing store housed within this shop for urban funky fashion.
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Sincerely, Tommy
343 Tompkins Ave
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Great coffee shop and is nestled on a great and trendy shopping street. Enjoy the designer clothing store housed within this shop for urban funky fashion.
Across from Herbert Von King park, grab a cup of Joe and relax in the scenic setting.
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Little Roy Coffee Co.
571 Greene Ave
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Across from Herbert Von King park, grab a cup of Joe and relax in the scenic setting.
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public records
233 Butler St
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Local Grocery

Preferred and recommended grocery store in the area. Well stocked and clean.
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Metropolitan Citymarket
1142 Bedford Ave
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Preferred and recommended grocery store in the area. Well stocked and clean.

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Citi Bike

On the corner of Bedford and Monroe in front of the YMCA
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Subway A/C and G

Access the A/C Trains at Nostrand and Fulton St. Access the G train at Nostrand and Lafayette
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