Shopping
Spoonbill & Sugartown Warehouse
99 Montrose AvenueIt's full of amazing art books and a wonderful owner
Desert Island
540 Metropolitan AveThe best independent comic book store in NYC
Food Scene
Lella alimentari
325 Manhattan AveFeels like being in Italy
Fortunato Brothers
289 Manhattan AveTry the rainbow cookies
A really good bagel place with instagram worthy bagels
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The Bagel Store Original Rainbow Bagel
69 5th AvenueA really good bagel place with instagram worthy bagels
Birds of a Feather
191 Grand StFancy chinese food.
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop
727 Manhattan AveDoughnuts
Drinks & Nightlife
Burnside
506 Grand StGood cocktails and great chicken fingers
Neighborhood vibe, good food and owners who really care
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The Starlight
596 Grand StNeighborhood vibe, good food and owners who really care
House of Yes
2 Wyckoff AvenueA nightclub run by burners. Always a good time
Excellent music venue for all sorts of indie & electronic
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Elsewhere
599 Johnson AveExcellent music venue for all sorts of indie & electronic
Sightseeing
Westlight
111 N 12th StThe view from here is the most breathtaking in NYC
Amazing graffiti murals all through this neighborhood - combine it with a stop at Roberta's pizza
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The Bushwick Collective
427 Troutman StAmazing graffiti murals all through this neighborhood - combine it with a stop at Roberta's pizza
Parks & Nature
Hear me out, it's a really sensitive walkway around a wastewater treatment plant
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Newtown Creek Nature Walk
329 Greenpoint AveHear me out, it's a really sensitive walkway around a wastewater treatment plant
Entertainment & Activities
Barcade
388 Union AveA bar, and an arcade, a bar-cade.
Mostly 8-bit games.