Amelia’s guidebook
Food scene
Beautiful waterfront views, great place to view the Statue of Liberty. Nice restaurants and pubs as well.
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Red Hook
Beautiful waterfront views, great place to view the Statue of Liberty. Nice restaurants and pubs as well.
Hipster sightings and great food/pub/nightlife scene
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Williamsburg
Hipster sightings and great food/pub/nightlife scene
Mura Sushi
370 5th AvenueA staple Japanese restaurant
Neighborhoods
Carroll Gardens
Great brownstone neighborhood
Trendy location for photos. Cobblestoned streets, carousel for kids, great pizza restaurants and of course a fabulous view of the Brooklyn Bridge and of the city.
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Dumbo
Trendy location for photos. Cobblestoned streets, carousel for kids, great pizza restaurants and of course a fabulous view of the Brooklyn Bridge and of the city.
Sightseeing
Great shopping, food hall with varied types of food, good waterfront views
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Industry City
220 36th StGreat shopping, food hall with varied types of food, good waterfront views
Lovely place to enjoy architecture. Cosby Show location.
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Brooklyn Heights
Lovely place to enjoy architecture. Cosby Show location.
An absolute must - for all. Great expanses of nature, ice rink, lakes, dog runs, multiple children’s playgrounds and a children’s zoo.
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Ipharki yeProspect
An absolute must - for all. Great expanses of nature, ice rink, lakes, dog runs, multiple children’s playgrounds and a children’s zoo.
Japanese cultural store/boutique
Get anything from Japanese groceries and baked goods to art work and clothing.
J-Collabo.org
300 7th StreetJapanese cultural store/boutique
Get anything from Japanese groceries and baked goods to art work and clothing.
Amazing gardens and beautiful place to experience tranquility away from the hustle and bustle that is everywhere else.
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Isityalo saseBrooklyn Botanic
990 Washington AveAmazing gardens and beautiful place to experience tranquility away from the hustle and bustle that is everywhere else.
Children's activities
Great playground for your children. Water park and climbing equipment as well as swings.
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J.J. Byrne Playground
5th AvenueGreat playground for your children. Water park and climbing equipment as well as swings.
Smaller sized than the Bronx Zoo but very accessible and beautiful surroundings.
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Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush AveSmaller sized than the Bronx Zoo but very accessible and beautiful surroundings.
Coffee shops
Coffee of quality and pastries to fill your tummy:)
A favorite coffee shop of ours. Has some outdoor seating as well.
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Postmark Cafe
326 6th StA favorite coffee shop of ours. Has some outdoor seating as well.
Amazing Belgian pastries and favorite place of former Mayor DeBlasio
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Colson Patisserie
374 9th StAmazing Belgian pastries and favorite place of former Mayor DeBlasio
Amacebiso ngesixeko
Ukuhamba-hamba
R, F, G lines - get to Manhattan in 20 minutes
The F train runs along 6th Avenue in Manhattan. Either the F/R will take you directly to Central Park.