Guidebook for Brooklyn
Drinks & Nightlife
Barcade® is the Original Arcade Bar: a combination bar and arcade with a focus on classic arcade games and American craft beer.
587 locals recommend
Barcade
388 Union AveBarcade® is the Original Arcade Bar: a combination bar and arcade with a focus on classic arcade games and American craft beer.
Alligator Lounge
600 Metropolitan AveFree Pizza with Every Drink! $4 Fireballs, Karaoke and more!
Sightseeing
Take in 360-degree panoramic views of the Big Apple from Top of the Rock’s iconic observation deck. From Central Park to the Empire State Building, see it all from up in the air.
759 locals recommend
Rockefeller Center
45 Rockefeller PlazaTake in 360-degree panoramic views of the Big Apple from Top of the Rock’s iconic observation deck. From Central Park to the Empire State Building, see it all from up in the air.
Parks & Nature
Whether you're interested in baseball, birdwatching, skating or nature programs, there are thousands of ways to enjoy Prospect Park. Explore the menu for some of the favorite Prospect Park activities, and check our event calendar for daily activities and programs, including on school holidays, weekends and more.
3418 locals recommend
Prospect Park
Whether you're interested in baseball, birdwatching, skating or nature programs, there are thousands of ways to enjoy Prospect Park. Explore the menu for some of the favorite Prospect Park activities, and check our event calendar for daily activities and programs, including on school holidays, weekends and more.
Arts & Culture
MoMA PS1 is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions in the United States. An exhibition space rather than a collecting institution, MoMA PS1 devotes its energy and resources to displaying the most experimental art in the world. A catalyst and an advocate for new ideas, discourses, and trends in contemporary art, MoMA PS1 actively pursues emerging artists, new genres, and adventurous new work by recognized artists in an effort to support innovation in contemporary art.
575 locals recommend
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson AveMoMA PS1 is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions in the United States. An exhibition space rather than a collecting institution, MoMA PS1 devotes its energy and resources to displaying the most experimental art in the world. A catalyst and an advocate for new ideas, discourses, and trends in contemporary art, MoMA PS1 actively pursues emerging artists, new genres, and adventurous new work by recognized artists in an effort to support innovation in contemporary art.
Getting Around
Graham Av station
Closet L - Train stop.
Such a great way to commute. Take the ferry for just a few bucks and enjoy the view of the New York skyline.
56 locals recommend
East River Ferry
Such a great way to commute. Take the ferry for just a few bucks and enjoy the view of the New York skyline.
Broadway
Union AvenueJMZ - Subway station.
Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av station
G - train subway station.
Graham Av/Ainslie St station
B43 - Busstation. Bus goes North to Greenpoint or South to Brooklyn.
Essentials
Since they opened their doors back in 1973, CTown has remained committed to supporting local communities. CTown Supermarkets are independently owned and operated neighborhood food stores dedicated to serving the needs of our customers. With 130 stores and counting, CTown has the largest footprint of independently owned grocery stores throughout the Metro-New York City area. CTown remains dedicated to staying active in our communities and giving back to the neighborhoods we serve!
663 locals recommend
CTown Supermarkets
330 Graham AveSince they opened their doors back in 1973, CTown has remained committed to supporting local communities. CTown Supermarkets are independently owned and operated neighborhood food stores dedicated to serving the needs of our customers. With 130 stores and counting, CTown has the largest footprint of independently owned grocery stores throughout the Metro-New York City area. CTown remains dedicated to staying active in our communities and giving back to the neighborhoods we serve!
Food Scene
WilliamsBurger
373 Graham AveOne of the best Burgers in Williamsburg.