Guidebook for Brooklyn

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Guidebook for Brooklyn

Arts & Culture

New York City's second largest museum and has great exhibits year round.
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Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Pkwy
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New York City's second largest museum and has great exhibits year round.
Another great part of the Park.
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Prospect Park Zoo
450 Flatbush Ave
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Another great part of the Park.

Food Scene

Good food, though a bit on the pricey side given the abundance of good food in the borough. But if you like the hipster atmosphere, you'll pay.
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Mimi's Hummus
1209 Cortelyou Rd
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Good food, though a bit on the pricey side given the abundance of good food in the borough. But if you like the hipster atmosphere, you'll pay.
Great jerk dishes and cocktails. I have yet to go, but have heard many good things about this place.
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MangoSeed
755 Flatbush Ave
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Great jerk dishes and cocktails. I have yet to go, but have heard many good things about this place.
Another jerk place one must go to if in the neighborhood. Cheap.
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Peppa's
738 Flatbush Ave
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Another jerk place one must go to if in the neighborhood. Cheap.
Good Indian food, with free delivery over $10.
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King of Tandoor
600 Flatbush Ave
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Good Indian food, with free delivery over $10.
Good Indian food.
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Gandhi
34-14 30th Ave
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Good Indian food.
Good sushi nearby.
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Sushi Tatsu III
644 Flatbush Ave
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Good sushi nearby.
Coolest restaurant I have been to in a while. Uzbek/Korean/Russian food. Get the Lagman. And the bread.
Cafe At Your Mother-in-Law
3071 Brighton 4th St
Coolest restaurant I have been to in a while. Uzbek/Korean/Russian food. Get the Lagman. And the bread.
Good Russian restaurant, but a little pricey, I think.
Ocean View Cafe
290 Brighton Beach Ave
Good Russian restaurant, but a little pricey, I think.
Good Pan-Asian food. Great date spot.
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Purple Yam
1314 Cortelyou Rd
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Good Pan-Asian food. Great date spot.
Good vegetarian meals. Can eat-in, but caters more to take-out orders.
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Zen Vegetarian House
773 Flatbush Ave
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Good vegetarian meals. Can eat-in, but caters more to take-out orders.

Everything Else

Russian bathhouse nearby, if you're into that kind of thing.
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Brooklyn Banya
602 Coney Island Ave
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Russian bathhouse nearby, if you're into that kind of thing.
Food Truck Rally- About a dozen mobile food vendors: First and Third Sundays, April 6 – October 19, 2014 (July 6 rally will be held 7/13) 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Grand Army Plaza
Flatbush Avenue
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Food Truck Rally- About a dozen mobile food vendors: First and Third Sundays, April 6 – October 19, 2014 (July 6 rally will be held 7/13) 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
My grocery store. Cheap. Good.
Church Fruit Farm
1824 Church Ave
My grocery store. Cheap. Good.
Nearest major hospital.
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Division of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery, SUNY Downstate Medical Center
450 Clarkson Ave
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Nearest major hospital.
$35 from JFK to the apartment (not sure about LaGuardia). If you are flying in, call them when you land and they'll likely be there by the time you get your bags and go through customs.
Five Star Car Service
787 Coney Island Avenue
$35 from JFK to the apartment (not sure about LaGuardia). If you are flying in, call them when you land and they'll likely be there by the time you get your bags and go through customs.

Sightseeing

My favorite park in the city, the largest in Brooklyn, and two blocks away from the apt.
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Prospect Park
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My favorite park in the city, the largest in Brooklyn, and two blocks away from the apt.
A must-see when the weather is nice.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
990 Washington Ave
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A must-see when the weather is nice.

Shopping

Pharmacy, convenience items, photo development, etc.
Walgreens Store Brooklyn
Pharmacy, convenience items, photo development, etc.
Natural foods store. Specialty items.
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Downtown Natural Market
1701 Church Ave
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Natural foods store. Specialty items.
Just in case you have to mail something/get stamps/etc.
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United States Postal Service
1369 Broadway
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Just in case you have to mail something/get stamps/etc.
Another grocery store/supermarket in the area.
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Pioneer Supermarkets
191-199 Parkside Ave
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Another grocery store/supermarket in the area.

Drinks & Nightlife

Never been, but apparently they have live bands almost every night. Cheap drinks. A bar is a bar.
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Bar Chord
1008 Cortelyou Rd
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Never been, but apparently they have live bands almost every night. Cheap drinks. A bar is a bar.
A good neighborhood pub. If you are into karaoke (I'm not!), they apparently have a fairly successful round of it every Saturday night, too.
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Shenanigans Pub
802 Caton Ave
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A good neighborhood pub. If you are into karaoke (I'm not!), they apparently have a fairly successful round of it every Saturday night, too.
Another good neighborhood pub. Been around forever. A good stop to make when in town.
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Farrell's
215 Prospect Park West
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Another good neighborhood pub. Been around forever. A good stop to make when in town.