Apartment Rentals in New York City – what you need to know.
The Brooklyn Navy Yard’s security guard waves us through and we pedal our bikes behind Felipe Lavelle, creator of Get Up and Ride Bike Tours, Brooklyn’s new bike tour company. Passionate about both cycling and his neighborhood, Felipe is leading six of us on a 12-mile bike tour during which we’ll experience the local culture and lore of Brooklyn’s hot spots. The…
Area’s quiet isolation is its charm, but its popularity is rising. By Ken M. Christensen UP AND COMING: Shops on Van Brunt Street by Buck Ennis These days Kristina Frantz Alexandre spends most Sunday evenings with her husband, Pierre, and their two young daughters on the grass at Valentino Pier park. They chat with their new neighbors as they stroll…
No, life in Brooklyn didn’t start with the New York Dodgers. But the Dodgers were central to the Brooklyn character. USA Today has put together a fascinating timeline of Brooklyn. Unfortunately, I don’t know how to import this complex bit of code into this blog, so I’ll just give you the url: http://tinyurl.com/8fkkuln Here are some of the gems: Related…
Brooklyn rebounds as the new bohemia By Rick Hampson, USA TODAY NEW YORK – At the end of another disappointing season, Brooklyn Dodgers fans would console themselves with the refrain, “Wait ’til next year!” The team is long gone, but for Brooklyn, next year is here. The arrival of the NBA Nets gives Brooklyn its first major league team since…
East River ferry service, operated by NY Waterway, makes seven regular stops along the East River, which links to residential high rises at Hunter’s Point South in Long Island City and Schaefer Landing at South Williamsburg. The ferry will also make stops at East 34th Street, India Street in Greenpoint, North Fifth and North Sixth Streets in North Williamsburg, Wall…
Another good alternative for a rental building with a pool in Williamsburg is 111 Kent Avenue. The deck is on the fifth floor and there is also a barbecue grilling area for tenants with outstanding views of Manhattan’s East Side.
When you’re looking at apartments in Brooklyn, you’re usually focused on all the essentials; the quality of the building, the interior of the apartment, and proximity to subways. Now you can add a feature to add to your list; how close you are to the wonderful Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. Earlier in May, the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens inaugurated a new Visitor…
Ready to open your mind to the neighborhood possibilities in New York City. Consider a few of the following…
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